Pet Grooming Apprentice — Learn, Bath & Grow (Flexible Schedule)

Pet Supplies Plus; Harrison (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Training & development

Job summary

Pet Supplies Plus in Harrison, OH is seeking a Bather / Student Groomer to learn grooming and support the pet grooming salon. You will bathe, brush, dry, and assist with grooming tasks while delivering friendly, neighborly service to pet parents and their animals.

We are looking for dog-loving candidates who are comfortable with water and fur, eager to learn grooming techniques, tools, and breed standards, with a flexible schedule and 18+ age requirement.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience in pet care or customer service is a plus.
• Ability to lift up to 65 lbs.
• Stand, bend, and stoop for extended periods.
• Willing to learn via hands-on training and online grooming coursework.
• Comfortable using grooming tools and salon equipment.
• Flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Must be 18+ years old and able to meet local franchise requirements.

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
• Recommend pet products and services to support pet health and wellness
• Assist store team members as needed during grooming downtime

Skills

Customer service

Dog handling

Pet grooming basics

Safety and sanitation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Grooming tools

Salon equipment

Job description

Pet Supplies Plus in Harrison, OH is seeking a Bather / Student Groomer to learn grooming and support the pet grooming salon. You will bathe, brush, dry, and assist with grooming tasks while delivering friendly, neighborly service to pet parents and their animals.

We are looking for dog-loving candidates who are comfortable with water and fur, eager to learn grooming techniques, tools, and breed standards, with a flexible schedule and 18+ age requirement.