Dog Groomer & Pet Stylist — Growth Path

Scenthound Waco, TX; China Spring (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay with tips

Merit-based raises

Paid vacation

Career growth

Free service membership

Job summary

Scenthound is hiring a Dog Groomer to provide grooming services to clients in our Texas shop. You will groom dogs to our standards, focusing on puppy-cut style and client safety.

The role requires grooming experience or completion of grooming school, knowledge of breeds, and physical stamina to lift up to 70 pounds and stand for long periods. A reliable ride and smoke-free work environment are expected.

Qualifications

• At least one year 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 and stamina to stand long hours.
• Reliable transportation and ability to work in a smoke-free environment.

Responsibilities

• Groom to Scenthound standards.
• Provide puppy-cut grooming: uniform length and neat face.
• Foster a collaborative, learning-friendly shop environment.
• Identify needs and assist to keep the schedule on track.
• Uphold safety for dogs and teammates at all times.
• Maintain sanitation and cleaning standards per policy.
• Assist with additional duties as directed by the Manager.

Skills

Grooming skills

Communication

Time management

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Self-critique

Education

Grooming school diploma

Job description

Scenthound is hiring a Dog Groomer to provide grooming services to clients in our Texas shop. You will groom dogs to our standards, focusing on puppy-cut style and client safety.

The role requires grooming experience or completion of grooming school, knowledge of breeds, and physical stamina to lift up to 70 pounds and stand for long periods. A reliable ride and smoke-free work environment are expected.