Groomer - Gibraltar Veterinary Hospital

Gibraltar Veterinary Hospital; Gibraltar (MI); Presencial; USD 32 000 - 52 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Discounted veterinary care

Teladoc access

Resumo da oferta

Gibraltar Veterinary Hospital in Gibraltar, Michigan, is seeking a dedicated Pet Groomer to join our team. You will perform grooming services for dogs and cats, ensuring high-quality finishes and a calm, low-stress experience for every patient.

We value client-focused care, strong communication, and a passion for animal welfare. Our team supports professional development and a culture of craftsmanship and compassion in a community-focused practice.

Qualificações

• At least 2–3 years of professional grooming experience.
• Ability to create a positive, low-stress experience for every pet.
• Strong client service and communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Showcase Your Artistry: deliver grooming services for dogs and cats, including trimming and finishing.
• Champion a Positive Pet Experience: calm nervous pets and ensure a low-stress visit.
• Build Trusting Client Relationships: consult with clients to understand needs and provide expert advice.
• Maintain a Professional Salon: keep workstation tidy, safe, and welcoming.

Conhecimentos

Grooming

Client service

Communication

Pet handling

Descrição da oferta de emprego

At Gibraltar Veterinary Hospital, you join a practice deeply dedicated to providing exceptional small animal care. Our commitment to excellence is reflected by our esteemed AAHA accreditation, ensuring that we uphold the highest standards in veterinary medicine and client service. The trust we have earned from our clients is evident in our strong 4.5-star Google rating, reflecting the genuine bond we share with the Gibraltar community. We are looking for passionate individuals ready to join our accomplished team where you are supported in achieving your greatest career potential.When you become one of our teammates, you gain the backing of a supportive network focused on helping you succeed professionally. We prioritize a culture of continuous learning and growth, offering internal specialty consultations and resources that allow you to expand your clinical knowledge right here in Gibraltar. Whether your goal is to become a credentialed technician, move into a leadership role, or master advanced surgical techniques, we have programs in place and mentorship available to help you do your best work every single day.Because we maintain rigorous AAHA standards, the quality of medicine practiced at Gibraltar Veterinary Hospital is always held to an incredibly high level. You will be utilizing state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment modalities designed to provide accurate and rapid patient care. We ensure that you have immediate access to specialized resources and ongoing professional development opportunities, guaranteeing that you always stay current with the latest advancements in small animal veterinary science. This foundation of excellence allows you to confidently offer advanced care and complex case management to every patient.Situated in Gibraltar, Michigan, you are joining a warm, family-oriented community in the heart of the Downriver area. Gibraltar offers the tranquility of waterfront living with easy access to the metropolitan amenities of Detroit. Here, you can enjoy a slower pace of life while still having quick routes to major cultural centers, sporting events, and natural parks. This location provides the perfect balance for any veterinary professional looking for community connectivity without sacrificing career opportunity.

Job Description

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.

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

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.

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.

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