Groomer

Pet Supplies Plus; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company that values both pets and their owners! As an Experienced Groomer, you will delight pets and their parents with exceptional grooming services. This role offers a $1,500 sign-on bonus for qualified candidates and the chance to build lasting relationships with pet owners. You'll be part of a team that prioritizes safety and wellness while engaging with the community. With opportunities for training and career growth, this position is perfect for those looking to enhance their skills in a fun and inviting environment. If you're passionate about pets and providing top-notch service, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

$1,500 Sign-On Bonus

Commission Based Pay

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental & Vision Plans

Health Savings Accounts

Employee Discounts

Qualifications

• 1+ years of grooming experience with formal training certification.
• Ability to lift pets and equipment up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Provide grooming services like brushing and bathing.
• Ensure the wellness and safety of pets during grooming.

Skills

Grooming Experience

Customer Service

Safety Training

Pet Handling

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Grooming Equipment

Job description

Overview

If you enjoy making pets look adorable and smell irresistible, we are looking for Experienced Groomers to join our pack!

*$1,500 sign-on bonus for New Groomer hires with 1+ years of experience!*

Responsibilities/Qualifications

As an experienced Groomer at Pet Supplies Plus, you’re passionate about people and their pets. Providing exceptional service at every opportunity during your workday, you will:

• Delight neighbors and pets with grooming services, like brushing, bathing, and conditioning.
• Groom and style pets per owners’ instruction and/or according to breed standards.
• Ensure the wellness and safety of furry patrons.
• Develop long-term relationships with pet parents by understanding their needs and recommending products and services that will keep their pet healthy and happy.
• Engage in community outreach to attract new neighbors into our store.
• Complete Safety Training certification.
• Perform routine cleaning to keep the grooming environment fun and inviting.
• Assist store team members during grooming downtime.
• Continue to develop skills and grooming techniques while growing your career.

PAWsome Groomer candidates will have:

• A High school diploma or GED.
• At least 1-year or more of grooming experience with formal training certification and/or experience under an established certified groomer.
• 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 provide your own equipment (clippers/blades/scissors/etc.).
• Flexibility in working evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Candidates must pass the drug screening (in applicable states) and be 18 years or older.

Why Us:

• $1,500 Sign-On Bonus
• Commission Based Pay w/Guaranteed Minimum
• Training & Career Growth
• Paid Time Off (Full-Time)
• Medical, Dental & Vision Plans (Full-Time)
• Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (Full-Time)
• Employee Discounts

About Company

Pet Supplies Plus is focused on making it easier to get better products for your pet. With over 730 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 is ranked No. 21 overall in Entrepreneur Magazine's 2024 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.

Min

USD $16.70/Hr.

Max

USD $17.70/Hr.