Locations: Canine Courtyard Lewisville - Lewisville, TX
Time type: Part time
Posted on: Posted 4 Days Ago
Job Requisition ID: JR104597
Welcome to Destination Pet
We are One Pack - a united team working together to elevate the love and lives of pet families. Our pet-obsessed professionals create a connected care network of trustworthy partners who bring creative innovation every day. We are revolutionizing the pet industry. Join us!
We are looking to add a Professional Groomer to our team at Canine Courtyard Lewisville
Core Responsibilities (can include but are not limited to):
- Grooming and styling pets according to pet owners’ instructions or standard grooming styles.
- Trimming pets’ nails, brushing their teeth, and cleaning their ears.
- Accommodating special requests that pet owners may have.
- Ensuring all pets are safe during grooming.
- Routinely cleaning work areas.
- Recommending suitable products to pet owners.
- Answering client questions with a friendly attitude.
- Keeping the receptionist informed about pets ready for pick-up.
- Supporting the Mission, Vision, and Values of Destination Pet.
Requirements:
- Professional grooming experience is required.
- Displays a professional manner at all times.
- Ability to work under pressure while following proper procedures.
- Time management skills, patience, and a positive attitude.
- Ability to operate a phone, computer, and learn facility software.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Familiarity with animal behavior, body posture, and hair textures.
- Must be a pet fanatic – pets are part of our family!
Physical:
- Bathing requires sitting, standing, walking, and lifting more than 50 lbs.
- Must be able to work in environments with disinfectants, animal hair/fecal matter, and temperature variations, and getting wet.
Perks:
- 20% off veterinary care at Destination Pet facilities.
- Pet service discounts at Destination Pet facilities (boarding, daycare, training, etc.).
- Access to professional equipment; discuss options with your manager.
- Equipment sharpening twice a year at our expense.
- Focus on quality over quantity.
- Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Mental Health, Life, Disability, 401K Match, and discounted Pet Insurance.
- Paid time off for vacation and holidays for full-time employees.
- Part-time benefit options available.
- Opportunities for growth within Destination Pet.
- Encouragement to build skills like Creative Grooming and Asian Fusion.
- Commission-based pay: 50% commission, or 40% if working with a bather.
- 30% on basic baths, if applicable.
Destination Pet LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We provide reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Contact our recruitment team if needed.
About Destination Pet
Destination Pet, headquartered in Highlands Ranch, Colorado, is a national network of pet-obsessed professionals dedicated to elevating the love and lives of pet families through Connected Care. With over a century of experience, our founders believed in integrating pet services from veterinary medicine to grooming, boarding, daycare, and training, connecting experts to provide proactive, convenient, and personalized care.