Dog Groomer - Growth, Tips & Education Support

PetSuites; Schaumburg (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Commission-based earning potential and

Tips

Employee Pet Care Discounts

Paragon Pet Grooming School alliance

Job summary

NVA Pet Resorts in Schaumburg, IL is seeking an experienced Professional Pet Groomer to join the Pet Spa Team on a part-time basis. You will provide breed-specific grooming, consult with clients, and promote services with a focus on safety and customer care.

Join a supportive resort that values precise grooming, excellent communication, and opportunities to grow your skills through ongoing training, commission potential, and employee discounts.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional grooming experience.
• Knowledge of breed standards, coat types, and grooming techniques.
• Strong scissoring and finishing skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Passion for animal care and safe, gentle handling practices.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment.
• Reliable, organized, and detail-oriented.
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Perform professional grooming services for dogs, including breed-specific and pet trims.
• Conduct client consultations to understand grooming goals and expectations.
• Recommend services and products that support pet health and coat maintenance.
• Monitor pets for health concerns and communicate observations to leadership and pet parents.
• Maintain grooming equipment and a clean, safe workspace.
• Provide exceptional customer service before, during, and after each appointment.
• Follow all company policies and procedures including safety and animal handling standards.
• Promote and engage in opportunities to grow sales to help achieve revenue targets and salon metrics.
• Attend required team meetings and trainings.
• Other grooming/salon duties as assigned by site leader.

Skills

Grooming experience

Breed knowledge

Scissoring skills

Customer service

Animal handling

Independent work

Team player

Job description

NVA Pet Resorts in Schaumburg, IL is seeking an experienced Professional Pet Groomer to join the Pet Spa Team on a part-time basis. You will provide breed-specific grooming, consult with clients, and promote services with a focus on safety and customer care.

Join a supportive resort that values precise grooming, excellent communication, and opportunities to grow your skills through ongoing training, commission potential, and employee discounts.