Pet Dog Groomer

Piedmont Bark - Sebastian Enterprises LLC; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Competitive salary

Job summary

Piedmont Bark in Atlanta is seeking an experienced Pet Groomer to provide comprehensive grooming services from baths to full grooms, ensuring safety and comfort for every dog. You will work in a caring, dog-loving environment focused on high-quality grooming and client satisfaction.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, safe handling of dogs of all sizes, and excellent communication with owners to tailor grooming preferences.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a professional dog groomer (1+ year preferred).
• Knowledge of grooming techniques for various breeds.
• Ability to safely handle dogs of all sizes and temperaments.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Patience, reliability, and a strong love for animals.
• Certification from a grooming school is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality grooming services including bathing, brushing, nail trimming, ear cleaning, haircuts, and breed-specific styling
• Maintain a clean and safe grooming area
• Communicate effectively with pet owners about their dog’s grooming needs and preferences
• Monitor dogs for signs of distress or health concerns and report as necessary
• Maintain grooming tools and equipment in good working condition
• Provide gentle handling and build trust with nervous or first-time clients

Skills

Dog grooming expertise

Breed knowledge

Handling dogs of all sizes

Customer service

Patience

Reliability

Education

Grooming school certification

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Competitive salary

About Us:

At Piedmont Bark, we believe every pup deserves the royal treatment. As a premier dog daycare and boarding facility, we’re dedicated to providing exceptional care and grooming services in a safe, fun, and loving environment. We're now looking to grow our team with a talented and passionate Pet Dog Groomer.

Position Summary:

We’re seeking an experienced, dog-loving Pet Groomer who takes pride in their craft and treats every pet like their own. From basic baths to full grooms, you’ll make our furry clients look and feel their best while ensuring their safety and comfort at all times.

Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality grooming services including bathing, brushing, nail trimming, ear cleaning, haircuts, and breed-specific styling
• Maintain a clean and safe grooming area
• Communicate effectively with pet owners about their dog’s grooming needs and preferences
• Monitor dogs for signs of distress or health concerns and report as necessaryMaintain grooming tools and equipment in good working condition
• Provide gentle handling and build trust with nervous or first-time clients

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a professional dog groomer (1+ year preferred)
• Knowledge of grooming techniques for various breeds
• Ability to safely handle dogs of all sizes and temperaments
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Patience, reliability, and a strong love for animals
• Certification from a grooming school is a plus

Why Join Piedmont Bark?

• Supportive and pet-loving team environment
• Access to a loyal and growing client base
• Opportunities for continued education and skill development
• Employee discounts on services and retail