Groomer

Hooves & Paws Pet Hospital; Aubrey (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k retirement

Life Insurance

Disability coverage

Discounted veterinary care

Teladoc access

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Hooves & Paws Pet Hospital in Aubrey, Texas, is seeking a dedicated Pet Groomer to join our compassionate team. You will deliver high-quality grooming services for dogs and cats across breeds, from precise clipping and finishing to nail trims and ear cleaning, while maintaining a calm, low-stress experience for every pet.

With 2–3 years of professional grooming experience and strong client communication, you will build trusted relationships, uphold a spotless salon, and help educate clients on

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of professional grooming experience required.
• Passion for creating a positive, low-stress experience for every pet.
• Ability to handle dogs and cats up to 50+ lbs and perform nail trims, ear cleaning, and anal gland expression.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality grooming services for dogs and cats across breeds.
• Maintain a calm, low-stress grooming environment for pets.
• Build trusting relationships with clients and provide expert care guidance.
• Keep a clean, organized, and welcoming grooming salon.

Skills

Pet grooming

Communication skills

Grooming for dogs and cats

Job description

If you are looking to become part of a compassionate team dedicated to treating every patient with loving care, Hooves & Paws Pet Hospital in Aubrey, Texas, is ready for you. Since 2015, we have committed ourselves to providing comprehensive, full-service veterinary medicine, earning the community's trust, which is reflected in our excellent 4.8-star Google rating. We seek a dedicated professional who wants to succeed alongside teammates who view themselves as true partners in pet healthcare.At Hooves & Paws, we believe that when our teammates feel supported, they can do their best work for the animals we serve. We operate with a spirit of kindness and professionalism, ensuring that every member of the team contributes positively to the clinic’s atmosphere. You will join a group dedicated not only to providing exceptional patient outcomes but also to staying current with the latest advances in veterinarian technology, offering you continuous opportunity to grow your skill set.You will have the opportunity to practice comprehensive, high-quality medicine spanning a wide range of services. Our facility is equipped to handle everything from foundational Wellness and Prevention to complex Advanced Care and Surgical Procedures. We also offer Testing & Diagnostics, Urgent Care services, and unique to our area, we provide essential Large Animal Veterinary services, giving you a diverse caseload and the chance to expand your clinical knowledge in a full-service environment.Aubrey, Texas, offers a supportive, community-focused environment where neighbors know each other and trust in local businesses. Located off U.S. 377, Hooves & Paws is situated perfectly to serve not only the local population but the surrounding regions. If you are looking for a welcoming environment where you can establish deep professional roots and become a valued fixture in a growing Texas town, Aubrey provides that ideal setting.

Job Description

Your Impact as a Pet Groomer

• Showcase Your Artistry: You'll deliver high-quality grooming services for all breeds of dogs and cats, utilizing your full range of skills in scissoring, clipping, and finishing.
• Champion a Positive Pet Experience: You'll use your calming presence and expert handling skills to comfort nervous pets, ensuring a low-stress and positive experience for every animal in your care.
• Build Trusting Client Relationships: You’ll be the face of our grooming services, consulting with clients to understand their needs, providing expert advice, and building a loyal clientele.
• Maintain a Professional Salon: You'll uphold a high standard of cleanliness and organization, ensuring your workstation is always tidy, safe, and welcoming.

What You'll Bring to the Team

• At least 2-3 years of experience as a professional pet groomer.
• A passion for creating a positive, low-stress experience for every pet.
• Excellent skills in all aspects of grooming for dogs and cats, including nail trims, ear cleanings, and anal gland expression.
• Strong communication skills and a commitment to outstanding client service, with the ability to handle difficult situations with tact and diplomacy.
• The physical ability to handle pets up to 50+ lbs and stand for extended periods.

How You're Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love. Note: Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked.

Competitive Compensation

A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.

• We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.
• Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage.

Commitment to Growth

We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs.

The Power of a Network

Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices.

• Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com .

Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine. We are proud to be recognized as a 2025 "Most Loved Workplace," ranked #2 in America's Top 100 and #1 in veterinary care.

Reasonable Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact [e-mail] with your request and contact information.

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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