Experienced Pet Groomer

Bark & Mane of Greater Reno; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 46,125 - 92,250; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

401(k) after 1 year

Referral bonus

Job summary

Bark & Mane of Greater Reno offers luxury, one-on-one grooming in a fully equipped mobile salon, serving clients’ driveways with cage-free, safety-first care.

Earn daily $250–$500 plus commission and 100% tips grooming 4–6 dogs per day, with flexible 2- to 4-day schedules, paid holidays, and growth opportunities in a supportive, locally owned business.

Qualifications

• Professional pet grooming experience preferred.
• Ability to groom a variety of breeds safely and efficiently.
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Provide luxury, one-on-one grooming services in a safe, cage-free environment.
• Deliver exceptional customer experiences and build trusted relationships with pet parents.
• Perform grooming services including bathing, drying, brushing, haircuts, nail trims, ear cleaning, sanitary trims, and de-shedding.

Skills

Pet grooming

Customer service

Independence

Valid driver's license

Job description

Love pets? Want to earn $250–$500 per day providing luxury, one-on-one pet care from a fully equipped mobile salon? Join the Bark & Mane, formerly Aussie Pet Mobile, team! We are hiring an experienced professional groomer who is passionate about pet well-being, exceptional grooming, and building lasting relationships with pets and their families.

Why Groomers Love Working With Bark & Mane

• 2-day, 3-day, or 4-day schedules and on-call work opportunities available
• $250–$500 per day including commission and 100% tips for grooming 4–6 dogs per day
• Independence — work one-on-one with pets without the hustle and stress of a busy salon
• Top-of-the-line Mercedes-Benz mobile grooming salons fully equipped with air conditioning, heating, water, and power
• Paid Holidays
• Employee referral bonus opportunities
• Supportive, low-drama work culture — locally owned and operated
• Responsive ownership invested in your success
• Growth opportunities and career development
• Fully paid AKC S.A.F.E. Grooming Certification to enhance your professional credentials
• Employee Assistance Program including confidential mental health counseling
• 401(k) retirement plan after 1 year of employment
• Affordable Benefits and Discounts powered by Corestream

Work in a luxury grooming environment where we recognize you as a skilled professional. You'll have control over your schedule, manageable daily appointments, the ability to prioritize quality and pet safety, the freedom to decline aggressive pets, and a respectful workplace that values your expertise and craftsmanship.

Responsibilities

At Bark & Mane, we take care of the business so you can focus on what you do best—caring for pets.

• Provide luxury, one-on-one grooming services in a safe, cage-free environment.
• Deliver exceptional customer experiences and build trusted relationships with pet parents.
• Perform professional grooming services including bathing, drying, brushing, haircuts, nail trims, ear cleaning, sanitary trims, and de-shedding treatments.
• Complete the Bark & Mane Well-Being WrapUp by sharing wellness observations and grooming recommendations with customers.
• Educate pet parents on coat maintenance, pet well-being, and the benefits of recurring grooming schedules.
• Work independently while enjoying the support of our in-house concierge and fleet teams who manage scheduling, customer communication, and vehicle maintenance.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional mobile salon environment.
• Focus on safety, quality, and compassionate care with every appointment.

Requirements

• Professional pet grooming experience preferred, training available.
• Ability to groom a variety of breeds safely and efficiently.
• Strong pet handling and customer service skills.
• Self-motivated and comfortable working independently.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Commitment to professionalism, reliability, and quality workmanship.
• No degree required—we value grooming skill, experience, and passion for pets.

Bark & Mane – Overview

Our custom-designed mobile pet grooming salons come equipped with air conditioning, heating, electricity, and water—without the need for external hookups. We prioritize pet comfort, safety, and well-being while providing groomers with a spacious, professional work environment.

At Bark & Mane, we offer a 100% cage-free, one-on-one grooming experience in the convenience of our clients' driveways. We believe grooming is about more than appearance—it's about helping pets feel their best through personalized care, wellness-focused services, and trusted relationships.

About Bark & Mane

Our eco-friendly mobile salons are designed for comfort, safety, and convenience with built-in heating, air conditioning, water, and power. Our grooming vans are 100% electric-powered with no loud generators, no hookups, and no cages.

We are on a mission to raise the bar for pet grooming and pet well-being throughout Northern Nevada while creating a workplace where team members thrive, pets are cared for like family, and customers feel confident in the care they receive.

Be Clean, Be Well & Be Loved

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