Dog Groomer: Growth Path, Tips & Paid Vacation

Scenthound Waco, TX; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay + tips

Merit increases

Paid vacation

Career growth

Complimentary membership

Job summary

Scenthound is seeking a Dog Groomer to provide grooming services and expertise in a fast-paced, dog-centered environment. The role emphasizes maintaining Scenthound grooming standards and delivering safe, quality care to clients and their dogs.

Ideal candidates bring at least one year of grooming experience or completion of a grooming program, with knowledge of breeds, care standards, and proper tools. The position supports growth into leadership tracks and includes comprehensive perks.

Qualifications

• At least one year of grooming experience or graduation from a grooming school.
• Knowledge of dog breeds, care standards, and tools of the trade.
• Strength to lift up to 70 pounds; stamina to stand for long periods of time.
• Reliable transportation.
• Willingness to work in a smoke-free environment.

Responsibilities

• Groom to Scenthound standards.
• All we do are puppy cuts; one length all-over with a neat face
• Create an environment conducive to learning, open communication, and teamwork
• Identify when/ where help is needed and provide assistance to keep Scenter on schedule
• Ensure the safety of dogs and team members at all times
• Adhere to Scenthound sanitary and cleaning practices
• Perform other tasks and duties as assigned by the Scenter Manager

Skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Time management

Self-critique

Education

Grooming school graduate

Job description

Scenthound is seeking a Dog Groomer to provide grooming services and expertise in a fast-paced, dog-centered environment. The role emphasizes maintaining Scenthound grooming standards and delivering safe, quality care to clients and their dogs.

Ideal candidates bring at least one year of grooming experience or completion of a grooming program, with knowledge of breeds, care standards, and proper tools. The position supports growth into leadership tracks and includes comprehensive perks.