Groomer

Mission Pet Health; Conroe (TX); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 34,440,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted veterinary care for your 
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Online discount platform

Teladoc 24/7 access

401k retirement options

Job summary

Mission Pet Health is seeking a dedicated Pet Groomer to join our Conroe, TX team. You will provide grooming for dogs and cats, including nails, ears, and finishing touches, while maintaining a calm, low-stress experience for every pet.

You’ll work in a supportive network that values education, client service, and professional growth through benefits, educational assistance, and access to the national veterinary network.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2–3 years of professional pet grooming experience.
• Passion for creating a positive, low-stress experience for every pet.
• Excellent grooming for dogs and cats including nails, ears, and other care.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality grooming services for all breeds.
• Use calming handling to reduce pet stress and create positive experiences.
• Engage with clients to understand needs and build repeat clientele.
• Maintain a clean, organized, professional salon.

Skills

Grooming skills

Nail trimming

Ear cleaning

Anal gland expression

Client service

Pet handling 50+ lbs

Job description

Stone Ridge Veterinary Medical Center & Pet Resort is dedicated to fostering a supportive, collaborative environment where our mission to deliver excellent patient care is upheld every day. The confidence the community places in us is reflected in our exceptional 4.7-star Google rating, demonstrating the high-quality medical services we provide to our small animal patients. We are seeking passionate teammates ready to commit to compassionate veterinary care in a center known for its strong connection to the families we serve. If you are ready to do your best work and make a tangible impact on the lives of pets and people, this is your opportunity to grow with a trusted local practice. We understand that support is crucial for professional development and career satisfaction. While delivering exceptional medical services, you will join a broader network committed to ensuring every teammate has the resources to succeed. We prioritize educational opportunities, offering access to internal specialty consultations and programs designed to help you achieve your most ambitious career goals, whether that means becoming a credentialed technician, moving into leadership, or pursuing advanced education. Our focus is on removing obstacles so you can concentrate entirely on excellent patient care and achieve professional success. At Stone Ridge, the commitment to high-quality medicine is non-negotiable. You will be practicing small animal medicine alongside teammates dedicated to providing advanced medical interventions. Our current services include complex surgical procedures and alternative therapies like Acupuncture, ensuring a broad spectrum of care options for our patients. When you join our team, you gain access to the collective knowledge of our national network, ensuring you always have the consultation and educational support necessary to deliver truly exceptional and comprehensive care for every case that walks through our doors. Located in the welcoming city of Conroe, TX, you will discover a vibrant community known for its small-town feel while offering easy access to the metropolitan amenities of the greater Houston area. Conroe itself is celebrated for its outdoor recreation opportunities, particularly around Lake Conroe, providing excellent opportunities for boating, fishing, and hiking right outside your door. Joining the Stone Ridge team means integrating into a friendly, growing city where you can enjoy a high quality of life while building a rewarding professional career in a supportive medical environment.

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.

Health & Wellbeing

We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.

Financial Security

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.

Valuable Perks

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.