Groomer: Show-Ready Pets | 50% Commission, Flexible Hours

Destination Pet, LLC; Norwich (CT); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

50% commission (or 40% with a bather)

30% commission on basic baths

Discounts on pet services

20% off veterinary care

Professional equipment provided

Flexible scheduling

Continuing education support

Part-time benefits: Telehealth, 401K,

Career growth opportunities

DailyPay access

Job summary

Destination Pet LLC is seeking a skilled Groomer at Norwichtown Pet Resort in Norwich, CT. The role focuses on grooming dogs to owner preferences and breed standards, with emphasis on safety and client communication.

Applicants should have proven grooming experience, physical stamina, and a passion for pet care. The position offers flexible scheduling and opportunities within Destination Pet's growing network.

Qualifications

• Professional grooming experience is required.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs, stand for long periods, and manage large dogs safely.
• Comfort with fur, chemicals, and pet handling in a busy environment.

Responsibilities

• Snipping, shaping, and styling pets based on 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.
• Keeping station neat, tools sharp, and ensuring a calm environment.

Skills

Grooming experience

Communication with clients

Physical stamina

Job description

Destination Pet LLC is seeking a skilled Groomer at Norwichtown Pet Resort in Norwich, CT. The role focuses on grooming dogs to owner preferences and breed standards, with emphasis on safety and client communication.

Applicants should have proven grooming experience, physical stamina, and a passion for pet care. The position offers flexible scheduling and opportunities within Destination Pet's growing network.