Experienced Pet Groomer — Gentle, Detail‑Oriented Care

PET PONDERSOA RESORTS AND SPAS INC; Graham (WA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

PET PONDERSOA RESORTS AND SPAS INC is seeking an experienced Pet Groomer to join a busy grooming team. The role involves bathing and clipping dogs to breed standards and owner preferences, trimming nails, cleaning ears, and maintaining a clean, safe grooming area.

You will work with dogs of varying temperaments and sizes, requiring compassion, reliability, and strong attention to detail to ensure pets look and feel their best. Training and continuing education are encouraged.

Qualifications

• Experience as a dog grooming technician.
• Comfortable working with anxious animals.
• Able to stand for long periods and lift large dogs over 60 pounds.
• Willingness to learn new techniques and participate in continuing education.
• Able to communicate effectively with coworkers and dog owners.
• Strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Brush and detangle or remove matted fur.
• Bathe dogs and dry coat.
• Execute a variety of clipping techniques and style requests.
• Examine for parasites or other skin conditions.
• Trim nails.
• Ensure the safety of dogs at all times.
• Adhere to strict sanitary and cleaning procedures.
• Communicate effectively and compassionately with pet owners.

Skills

Dog grooming experience

Comfortable with anxious animals

Stand and lift heavy dogs

Willingness to learn new techniques

Communication with owners and staff

Attention to detail

Job description

PET PONDERSOA RESORTS AND SPAS INC is seeking an experienced Pet Groomer to join a busy grooming team. The role involves bathing and clipping dogs to breed standards and owner preferences, trimming nails, cleaning ears, and maintaining a clean, safe grooming area.

You will work with dogs of varying temperaments and sizes, requiring compassion, reliability, and strong attention to detail to ensure pets look and feel their best. Training and continuing education are encouraged.