Groomer: Create Show-Ready Coats & Calm Pups

Destination Pet Veterinary of Texas PC; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Commission-based pay

Bath commission

Discounts on services

Pet care discounts

Professional equipment provided

Flexible scheduling

Continuing education

Full-time benefits

DailyPay access

PTO

Job summary

Destination Pet is seeking a skilled Groomer to transform dogs into show-ready coats while engaging with caring pet parents. You will trim, shape, and style according to breed standards or owner preferences, and coordinate with bathers as needed.

The role requires professional grooming experience, physical stamina to lift, stand, and manage large dogs, and a passion for safety and animal welfare. Join a team that values quality, compassion, and community.

Qualifications

• Professional grooming experience is required.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs, stand for long periods, and handle large or nervous dogs safely.
• Exposure to fur, cleaning chemicals, wet pups, and accidents is common.
• Must be able to work in a physically active environment with heat, cold, water, and noise.

Responsibilities

• Snipping, shaping, and styling pets per owner preferences or breed standards.
• Trimming nails, cleaning ears, brushing teeth, and tidying the tail area.
• Bathing dogs or coordinating with bathers for grooming prep.
• Chatting with pet parents about grooming needs and coat care trends.
• Keeping station neat, tools sharp, and a positive vibe.

Skills

Grooming experience

Job description

Destination Pet is seeking a skilled Groomer to transform dogs into show-ready coats while engaging with caring pet parents. You will trim, shape, and style according to breed standards or owner preferences, and coordinate with bathers as needed.

The role requires professional grooming experience, physical stamina to lift, stand, and manage large dogs, and a passion for safety and animal welfare. Join a team that values quality, compassion, and community.