Groomer

Veterinary United; Oxford (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collaborative team culture

Opportunities to learn and grow

Pet care impact every day

Job summary

Animal Wellness & Medical Center of Oxford is seeking an experienced Groomer to join our compassionate veterinary team. You’ll bathe, clip, detangle, and style dogs to breed standards, check for parasites, and maintain clean grooming stations. A proven grooming background and a proactive, team‑oriented approach are essential in our collaborative clinic.

Enjoy a supportive work environment with opportunities to learn and grow while helping pets look and feel their best every day.

Qualifications

• Prior grooming experience required.
• Ability to bathe, clip, detangle, and style dogs to breed standards.
• Comfort with parasite checks and basic grooming hygiene.

Responsibilities

• Bathe and clip dogs to meet breed-specific standards.
• Detangle and remove matted hair.
• Dry coats thoroughly and style with precision.
• Conduct checks for parasites and other skin conditions.
• Trim nails, clean ears, express anal sacs, and brush teeth.
• You must have prior grooming experience for this position.

Skills

Independent work

Self‑motivated

Proactive

Detail oriented

Strong communication

Team player

Flexible

Job description

Animal Wellness & Medical Center of Oxford is Looking for a Groomer!

Are you a s killed animal groomer passionate about pets and dedicated to providing top-notch care? Animal Wellness & Medical Center of Oxford, a trusted multi-doctor veterinary hospital and boarding facility, is searching for an experienced groomer to join our compassionate team.

Our loyal clients rely on us for exceptional grooming services, and we’re looking for someone who shares our commitment to ensuring every pet looks and feels their best. With a collaborative, fun, and supportive work environment, you’ll have the opportunity to thrive in a state-of-the-art facility surrounded by a passionate team of veterinary professionals.

Why Join Adrian Animal Clinic?

• Work in a fun, exciting environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance.
• Be part of a team that values your skills and supports your growth.
• Enjoy a culture that celebrates successes, recognizes achievements, and fosters creativity.

Responsibilities

As a Groomer, you will:

• Bathe and clip dogs to meet a variety of breed-specific standards.
• Detangle and remove matted hair.
• Dry coats thoroughly and style with precision.
• Conduct checks for parasites and other skin conditions.
• Trim nails, clean ears, express anal sacs, and brush teeth.
• You must have prior grooming experience for this position.

Physical Demands

• Ability to walk, stoop, kneel, and reach throughout the workday.
• Mobility to move between exam rooms and grooming stations.
• Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and standing for extended periods.

Skills & Abilities

• Work independently with minimal supervision.
• Be self-motivated, proactive, and detail-oriented.
• Exhibit strong communication skills and a team-oriented attitude.
• Stay flexible and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.

What We Offer

• A welcoming, collaborative atmosphere where you’re a valued team member.
• Opportunities to learn and grow within a supportive environment.
• A chance to make a real difference in the lives of pets and their owners every day.

Join Us!

Working in the veterinary field is incredibly rewarding, and we know our team members are irreplaceable assets. At Adrian Animal Clinic, we celebrate your hard work, embrace fun moments, and foster a culture of positivity. Believe in yourself. Believe in your team. Believe in the power of veterinary care.