Dog Groomer: Growth, Training & Benefits

LH Mercantile; Illinois; On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tiered commission 50%+

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Weekly paychecks

Employee discount

Career advancement opportunities

Free grooming training access

Job summary

LH Mercantile, LLC is a franchisee of Pet Supplies Plus with 16 locations in the Chicago suburbs and Northwest Indiana. We offer self-service pet washes and full-service grooming with curbside pickup and autoship options. We value a knowledgeable team that loves pets and helping pet parents.

Join our Pack as a full-time dog groomer to deliver high-quality grooming, maintain sanitary workspaces, and build trust with clients while earning commissions and tips.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a grooming school OR 2+ years of professional grooming experience.
• Proficiency in breed-standard cuts and grooming techniques.
• Must supply your own professional grooming tools.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Perform grooming and styling per pet parent requests and breed standards with consistency and professionalism.
• Complete all aspects of grooming (brushing, bathing, nail trims, etc.) to keep pets looking and feeling their best.
• Monitor pets in your care, follow handling best practices, and respond to signs of stress or health concerns.
• Build trust with neighbors by providing excellent service, clear communication, and thoughtful product/service recommendations.
• Keep grooming areas sanitary, organized, and inviting in alignment with safety and animal care standards.

Skills

Breed-standard grooming

Grooming techniques

Education

Grooming school graduate OR 2+ years experience

Tools

Professional grooming tools

Job description

LH Mercantile, LLC is a franchisee of Pet Supplies Plus with 16 locations in the Chicago suburbs and Northwest Indiana. We offer self-service pet washes and full-service grooming with curbside pickup and autoship options. We value a knowledgeable team that loves pets and helping pet parents.

Join our Pack as a full-time dog groomer to deliver high-quality grooming, maintain sanitary workspaces, and build trust with clients while earning commissions and tips.