Job Description:
Now Hiring: Part-Time Summer Groomer ✂Our awesome full-time groomer is having a baby in June, so we’re looking for an experienced Summer Groomer to join our small, friendly shop at Doodle Stars! This is a great opportunity to work 3–5 days a week through the busy summer months (June–August), with the possibility of staying on longer.
What we’re looking for:- Ability to groom 5–8 dogs per day with a bather
- Confident, efficient, and gentle with all breeds
- Positive team player who loves dogs✂ Professional/ breed standard training available
What we offer:- Competitive pay based on experience
- Flexible hours
- Free grooming for your own dog
- A supportive, low-drama grooming environment
Responsibilities:- Brush and detangle or remove matted fur
- Bathe dogs and dry coat
- Execute a variety of clipping techniques and style requests
- Examine for parasites or other skin conditions
- Trim nails
- Ensure the safety of dogs at all times
- Adhere to strict sanitary and cleaning procedures
- Communicate effectively and compassionately with pet owners
Qualifications:- Previous experience as a dog grooming technician or similar role
- Comfortable working with anxious animals
- Ability to stand for long periods and occasionally lift large dogs over 60 pounds with assistance
- Willingness to learn new techniques and participate in continuing education
- Able to communicate effectively with coworkers and dog owners
- Strong attention to detail
If you’re a skilled or new groomer who wants to learn and work in a great small shop, we’d love to talk!
