Groom Tech: Learn to Groom & Grow with Pets

Pet Supplies Plus; Burlington (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Discounts

Pet Care Training Programs

Paid Time Off

Flexible Schedules

Job summary

Pet Supplies Plus is hiring a Bather/Student Groomer (Groom Tech) to engage with neighbors and their pets, delivering grooming services and learning through the Paragon School of Pet Grooming. The role emphasizes safety, friendly customer interactions, and ongoing training.

You’ll gain hands-on experience, work toward becoming a groomer, and receive a starter tool kit upon enrollment. Weekend and evening shifts may be required.

Qualifications

• Experience in retail or other industry working with pets, but not required.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Ability to move or lift merchandise, equipment or pets weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand, bend or stoop for extended periods of time.
• Ability to review videos and take tests online.
• Flexibility in working evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Candidates must pass a drug screening and be at least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

• Delighting Neighbors and pets with grooming services, such as brushing, bathing, and trimming nails.
• Learning and demonstrating all the skills necessary to become a groomer through the online distance program.
• Always ensuring the wellness and safety of furry patrons.
• Developing long-term relationships with Neighbors by understanding their needs and recommending products and services that will keep their pet healthy and happy.
• Performing routine cleaning to keep the grooming environment fun and inviting.
• Successfully completing Safety Training certification.
• Assisting store team members during grooming downtime.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Pet Supplies Plus is hiring a Bather/Student Groomer (Groom Tech) to engage with neighbors and their pets, delivering grooming services and learning through the Paragon School of Pet Grooming. The role emphasizes safety, friendly customer interactions, and ongoing training.

You’ll gain hands-on experience, work toward becoming a groomer, and receive a starter tool kit upon enrollment. Weekend and evening shifts may be required.