Pet Groomer

Bark & Mane of West Littleton and South Arapahoe County; Centennial (CO); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Signing bonus

Performance bonus

Flexible schedule

Training & development

Sign-on retention bonus

Average pay $90k

100% tips

Mobile grooming van

No out-of-pocket costs

Scheduling handled

Job summary

Aussie Pet Mobile seeks experienced pet groomers for a mobile grooming team in Colorado, offering generous commissions and excellent tips. Earn up to $1,750.00 or more per week while working from our new Mercedes-Benz grooming van with climate control and professional equipment.

Shifts are 10 hours (PT available) with hours 8–6pm Mon–Sat. Service areas include South Aurora, Centennial, DTC, Greenwood Village, Littleton, Ken Caryl, with office support for scheduling and client communication.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years professional grooming experience in a salon, mobile grooming, or veterinary setting.
• Proficiency in cutting, breed‑specific styling, and deshedding a variety of dog breeds. Experience with cats is a plus.
• Confident grooming pets of all sizes and temperaments, including anxious animals.

Responsibilities

• Dependable with strong time management and organizational skills.
• Deliver exceptional customer service and build trusting relationships with clients.
• Assess pet's skin and coat for health concerns; provide advice to owners as needed.
• Communicate grooming needs, service updates, and delays clearly to clients.
• Utilize gentle handling techniques ensuring pets are comfortable and stress-free.
• Clean and sanitize all tools, equipment, and grooming van after each service.
• Maintain a tidy, organized workspace that adheres to hygiene standards.
• Recommend additional services and rebooking to clients.

Skills

Grooming

Pet handling

Driving

Customer service

Time management

Job description

Benefits

• Free uniforms
• Signing bonus
• Bonus based on performance
• Flexible schedule
• Training & development

Benefits/Perks

• SIGN-ON RETENTION BONUS: Up to $300! Celebrate joining our team
• Competitive Pay: Earn an average of $90,000 annually, with biweekly commission payouts
• 100% Tips: Take home all your hard-earned gratuities
• Professional Growth: Access paid training, ongoing mentorships, and Aussie Pet Mobile certification opportunities
• Recognition and Rewards: Enjoy employee appreciation through seminars, swag, and additional incentives!
• Fully Equipped Van: Work in a new Mercedes-Benz grooming van with air conditioning/heating, a hydrobath, and state-of-the-art grooming salon
• No Out-of-Pocket Costs: Fuel, supplies, and towel laundering services are provided
• Hassle-Free Scheduling: Appointment setting and customer service are handled by our office team

Job Summary

Make a real difference in the lives of pets and their families. Potential candidates must love pets, be compassionate, have a clean driving record, and be able to work independently without direct supervision. Must be able to communicate with pet family members about what is best for their pet.

Prior grooming experience required. Pet handling skills is beneficial but not necessary as we will train you to safely handle pets for their benefit and yours. Our groomers develop a close and special relationship with every pet they care for and with their families as well. Generous commissions and excellent tips provide an outstanding income opportunity and the chance to turn your love of pets into a career that can support you for a lifetime. Earn up to $1,750.00 or more per week.

SHIFTS: 10-hour DAY SHIFT (PT available)

Business Operating Hours: 8-6pm M-Sat

Business Service Area: South Aurora, Centennial, DTC, Greenwood Village, Littleton, Ken Caryl

Responsibilities

• Dependable with strong time management and organizational skills
• Deliver exceptional customer service and build trusting relationships with clients
• Assess pet's skin and coat for health concerns; provide advice to owners as needed
• Communicate grooming needs, service updates, and delays clearly to clients
• Utilize gentle handling techniques ensuring pets are comfortable and stress-free
• Clean and sanitize all tools, equipment, and grooming van after each service
• Maintain a tidy, organized workspace that adheres to hygiene standards
• Recommend additional services and rebooking to clients

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years professional grooming experience in a salon, mobile grooming, or veterinary setting
• Proficiency in cutting, breed‑specific styling, and deshedding a variety of dog breeds. Experience with cats is a plus.
• Confident grooming pets of all sizes and temperaments, including anxious animals
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Reliable, detail‑oriented, and skilled at time management
• Capable of standing for long periods, lifting up to 60 pounds, and performing repetitive motions
• Strong commitment to cleanliness and hygiene standards
• Experience in mobile grooming is preferred but not required

Aussie Pet Mobile Overview

Founded in Australia in 1996, Aussie Pet Mobile established its global headquarters in the United States in 1999 and has since grown to become the world's leading mobile pet grooming franchise.

• Our custom‑designed mobile pet grooming vans come equipped with air conditioning, heating, electricity, and water—without the need for external hookups. We prioritize eco‑friendliness and provide a spacious, comfortable environment for pets to move freely, allowing groomers to focus on each pet’s individual needs.
• At Aussie Pet Mobile, we offer a 100% cage‑free, one‑on‑one grooming experience—all in the convenience of our clients' driveways.

Awards and Recognition

• Entrepreneur's 2024 Franchise 500: “Best of the Best” Franchises
• FranServe’s FRAN‑TASTIC BRANDS 2024
• Top 500 Franchises on Entrepreneur’s 2024 Franchise 500

At Aussie Pet Mobile, working here isn’t just a job—it’s a community where we come together for the love of pets.