Pet Grooming Apprentice: Bath, Care & Grooming

Pet Supplies Plus 4225; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Pet Supplies Plus in Houston, TX is seeking a motivated Bather to learn dog grooming and support the grooming salon team while delivering friendly, neighborly service to pets and pet parents.

You will bathe, brush, dry, and assist with grooming services, learn grooming techniques and breed standards, and help maintain a safe, clean salon environment. This role offers hands-on learning and growth toward grooming positions.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience in pet care or customer service is a plus.
• Ability to lift, move, and handle pets up to 65 lbs.
• Comfortable using grooming tools and salon equipment.
• Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional, neighborly customer service to every pet and pet parent.
• Bathe, brush, dry, and assist with dog grooming services such as nail trims.
• Learn proper pet grooming techniques, tools, and breed standards.
• Support the grooming salon team and assist with daily operations.
• Ensure the safety, comfort, and well‑being of all pets in your care.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized grooming environment.
• Build relationships with neighbors by understanding their pets’ needs.
• Assist store team members during grooming downtime.

Skills

Customer service

Dog grooming

Attention to detail

Coachable

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Grooming tools

Salon equipment

Job description

Pet Supplies Plus in Houston, TX is seeking a motivated Bather to learn dog grooming and support the grooming salon team while delivering friendly, neighborly service to pets and pet parents.

You will bathe, brush, dry, and assist with grooming services, learn grooming techniques and breed standards, and help maintain a safe, clean salon environment. This role offers hands-on learning and growth toward grooming positions.