Mobile Dog Groomer

Zoomin Groomin of Frederick, MD; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tips included

Flexible scheduling

Supportive work environment

10 hour days

Grooming equipment provided

Build relationships with pets

Job summary

Zoomin Groomin is a national premium mobile pet grooming company seeking an experienced Mobile Pet Groomer to join our team. You’ll work in a state-of-the-art mobile grooming van delivering grooming at clients' homes or in our vehicle, serving the Frederick, MD area.

Responsibilities include bathing, grooming, nail clipping, and client communication; previous grooming experience preferred; valid driver's license required; flexible full-time or part-time schedule; signing bonus available.

Qualifications

• Professional grooming experience preferred.
• Grooming certification or formal training is a plus.
• Knowledge of breed-specific grooming techniques and coat types.
• Comfortable handling dogs and/or cats of varying sizes and temperaments.
• Excellent animal-handling and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform professional grooming services, including bathing, drying, brushing, haircuts, trimming, nail clipping, ear cleaning, and sanitary trims.
• Evaluate each pet's coat, skin, temperament, and grooming needs before beginning services.
• Safely handle pets of different breeds, sizes, ages, and temperaments.
• Maintain a clean, sanitary, and organized grooming environment.
• Monitor pets throughout the grooming process and prioritize their safety and comfort.
• Communicate professionally with pet owners regarding grooming recommendations, concerns, and aftercare.
• Manage appointments and maintain accurate service records.
• Safely operate and maintain mobile grooming equipment and supplies.
• Follow appropriate sanitation, animal-handling, and safety procedures.
• Provide a friendly, professional experience that encourages repeat customers and referrals.

Skills

Pet grooming

Customer service

Communication

Job description

Zoomin Groomin is a national premium mobile pet grooming company looking for an experienced groomer to join our team. You'll work in a state-of-the-art, fully equipped mobile grooming van stocked with everything you need to provide exceptional care.

Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time
Location: Mobile service area
Compensation: Competitive pay + tips / Signing bonus

About the Role

We are looking for a skilled, compassionate, and dependable Mobile Pet Groomer to provide professional grooming services for dogs and/or cats at clients' homes or in a fully equipped grooming vehicle. The ideal candidate enjoys working with animals, delivers excellent customer service, and takes pride in creating a safe, comfortable grooming experience for every pet.

Responsibilities

• Perform professional grooming services, including bathing, drying, brushing, haircuts, trimming, nail clipping, ear cleaning, and sanitary trims.
• Evaluate each pet's coat, skin, temperament, and grooming needs before beginning services.
• Safely handle pets of different breeds, sizes, ages, and temperaments.
• Maintain a clean, sanitary, and organized grooming environment.
• Monitor pets throughout the grooming process and prioritize their safety and comfort.
• Communicate professionally with pet owners regarding grooming recommendations, concerns, and aftercare.
• Manage appointments and maintain accurate service records.
• Safely operate and maintain mobile grooming equipment and supplies.
• Follow appropriate sanitation, animal-handling, and safety procedures.
• Provide a friendly, professional experience that encourages repeat customers and referrals.

Qualifications

• Previous professional pet grooming experience preferred.
• Grooming certification or formal training is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of breed-specific grooming techniques and coat types.
• Comfortable handling dogs and/or cats of varying sizes and temperaments.
• Excellent animal-handling and communication skills.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently.
• Physically able to stand for extended periods and safely lift or handle pets when necessary.
• Valid driver's license and safe driving record
• Must be comfortable working in a mobile, customer-facing environment.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation and tips
• Flexible scheduling opportunities
• Professional, supportive work environment
• 10 hour day shifts
• Quality grooming equipment and supplies
• The opportunity to build lasting relationships with pets and their owners

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is patient, dependable, detail-oriented, and genuinely passionate about animal care. You should be comfortable working independently, solving problems calmly, and providing a consistently high-quality grooming experience.