Groom Student/Groom Tech (Bather) - After 4pm

Pet Supplies Plus; Wallington (NJ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Evening shifts

Employee discounts

Career growth

Internal promotion

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HSA & FSA

Paid time off

Job summary

Pet Supplies Plus in Wallington, NJ, is seeking a Groom Tech to bathe and style dogs, manage grooming duties, and support the store team in a pet-friendly environment. Training through an online program and a starter toolkit are provided. Evening shifts after 4pm with weekends and holidays required.

A passion for pets and a high school diploma are expected. Employees enjoy discounts, opportunities for growth, and a promotion-from-within culture, with full-time benefits including medical, dental,

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Frequent bending/twisting, standing and stooping; able to lift 40–65 lbs.
• Comfortable with online learning and video-based training.
• Evening shifts after 4pm including weekends/holidays.

Responsibilities

• Bathe and style dogs to breed standards using professional grooming tools.
• Delight neighbors and pets with brushing, bathing, and nail trimming.
• Keep the grooming space clean, safe, and welcoming.
• Assist store team during grooming downtime.
• Build relationships with pet parents by recommending products and services.

Skills

Grooming knowledge

Animal handling

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Grooming tools

Job description

Overview

Splish, splash FIDO needs a bath-after 4 pm.Are you up for wet wagging tails and flying suds in the evening hours? If you love pets, enjoy a fun and friendly atmosphere, and are interested in learning to become a Groomer, join our pack for a pawsitively rewarding experience.

Responsibilities/Qualifications

Groom Tech key responsibilities

• Encourage a bulldog to "gimme the shake!" and celebrate the resulting shower
• Bathe and style dogs to breed standards using professional grooming tools
• Receive a free grooming toolkit worth over $600 when you enroll in Paragon
• Learn and grow through our online grooming program
• Delight neighbors and pets with brushing, bathing, and nail trimming
• Keep the grooming space clean, safe, and welcoming
• Assist store team members during grooming downtime
• Build lasting relationships with pet parents by recommending products and services

PAWsome Groom Tech candidates will have:

• A love for pets and a desire to work in a pet-friendly, family-oriented environment
• High School Diploma or GED
• This role requires frequent bending/twisting, standing and stooping and the ability to lift and carry up to 40-65 lbs.
• Comfortable with online learning and video-based training
• Available to work evening shifts only after 4pm including weekends and holidays
• Must be at least 18 years old and pass applicable screenings

Why Join Us:

• Evening-only schedule after 4pm for flexibility and work-life balance
• Employee discounts on pet products and services
• Opportunities for pay increases and career growth
• Promotion-from-within culture
• Medical, dental & vision plans (Full-Time)
• Health savings & flexible spending accounts (Full-Time)
• Paid time off (Full-Time)

About Company

Pet Supplies Plus is focused on making it easier to get better products for your pet. With 770+ locations in 44 states, the stores have a streamlined design making it easy to navigate a wide assortment of natural foods, hard goods and pet services. Friendly, knowledgeable staff get to know each pet and their owner by name and provide playful store experiences to remind them just how fun it is to own a pet. Pet Supplies Plus stores are large enough to house an incredible variety of food and equipment, yet small enough to still feel neighborly.Pet Supplies Plus is ranked No. 31 overall in Entrepreneur Magazine's 2026 Franchise 500® list and is the Top Full-Service Pet Supplies Franchise for its exceptional performance in areas including financial strength and stability, growth rate and system size. For more information, please visit www.petsuppliesplus.com.

EOE STATEMENT

We provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, the company complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.

Min USD $15.92/Hr.

Max USD $16.92/Hr.