Pet Stylist

Bark & Mane; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Signing bonus

Free uniforms

Training & development

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Bark & Mane seeks an experienced professional pet groomer for our mobile grooming team in San Jose, CA. You will provide high-quality grooming services from our Mercedes-Benz grooming van, focusing on pet care and customer satisfaction.

We offer a competitive salary with commission, tips, and performance bonuses, plus a 4-day work week and flexible hours. Benefits include health and dental insurance, 401(k) with matching after 1 year, and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of PROFESSIONAL pet grooming experience (REQUIRED).
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record; comfortable driving a large van.
• Passion for pets and customer service; enjoy working with animals and their owners.
• Team player and reliable with strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Physically capable: stand for extended periods, lift up to 60 lbs, and handle grooming tools.

Skills

Professional pet grooming

Customer service

Team player

Reliable

Physical stamina

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Signing bonus
• Free uniforms
• Training & development
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Join our team!

Whether you are an experienced salon pet groomer looking for a rewarding, flexible career change or a current mobile groomer but tired of constant policy changes of your company.

At Bark & Mane, we take care of everything—so you can focus on what you do best: grooming and caring for pets! No dealing with shop drama, no worrying about scheduling, and no stress over vehicle maintenance — we handle that for you. Your fully equipped Mercedes-Benz grooming van is always prepped and ready to go, stocked with premium products, tools for the ultimate grooming experience.

Why You’ll Love This Job

• Competitive Pay – Commission + Tips + Performance Bonuses
• 4-Day Work Week – Enjoy full-time pay with more days off
• Flexible Hours & Shift Options – Enjoy work-life balance with shifts that fit your lifestyle
• Great Benefits – Health & Dental Insurance, 401(k) + Matching (after 1 year)
• Career Development – Ongoing training and annual support toward professional groomer certification
• All-Inclusive Mobile Salon – Fully equipped Mercedes-Benz grooming van with air conditioning, a hydrobath, and all supplies/tools provided
• No Office Hassles – No more Salon drama. We manage your appointment schedule so you can focus on grooming
• Supportive Culture – Join a team that values your craft and encourages long‑term
• Fuel Costs Covered – Drive with peace of mind knowing we handle the gas

What We’re Looking For

• 1+ year of PROFESSIONAL pet grooming experience (REQUIRED)
• Valid driver’s license & clean driving record – Comfortable driving a large van
• Passion for pets & customer service – You love working with animals and their owners
• Team player & reliable – Strong communication and relationship‑building skills
• Physically capable – Ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 60 lbs, and handle grooming tools with precision

About Bark & Mane

Founded in 1996, Bark & Mane has grown to be the world’s #1 mobile pet grooming franchise. Each location is locally owned, and we take pride in creating a supportive, inclusive workplace where all team members can thrive.

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.

The positions on this website, unless otherwise indicated, are posted by Bark & Mane franchisees. Bark & Mane franchises are independently owned and operated businesses and if you accept a position with a Bark & Mane franchisee, you are employed by that franchisee, and not by franchisor Bark & Mane Inc., nor any of its parents or affiliates. The hiring franchisee is solely responsible for all employment decisions including hiring, termination, discipline, compensation and benefits and Bark & Mane Inc. and its parents and affiliates have no input or involvement in such matters. Bark & Mane Inc. does not receive, review or store any applications for employment. Any questions about posted positions or the hiring process must be directed to the Bark & Mane franchisee posting the position.