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Pet Groomer

Pet Supplies Plus

Oconomowoc, WIFull-time$13–14/hrPosted 2mo agoVerified open 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$13–14/hr
Location
Oconomowoc, WI
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Pet Supplies Plus is hiring a Pet Groomer. Pet Supplies Plus seeks experienced pet groomers, dog groomers, and pet stylists to deliver exceptional dog grooming services in a safe, welcoming salon. The role involves full‑service grooming, breed‑standard cuts or custom looks, handling dogs of all sizes, ensuring pet safety and comfort, maintaining a clean environment, supporting store events, and building lasting relationships with pet parents.

Key focus areas include Provide full-service dog grooming including bathing, brushing, clipping, and styling., Groom to breed standards or customize looks based on each pet parent’s request., and Safely handle dogs of various sizes, breeds, and temperaments..

Successful candidates bring 1+ Year Professional Pet Grooming Experience, High School Diploma Or GED, and Ability To Lift, Move, And Handle Pets Or Equipment Up To 65 Lbs. Important skills include Bathing, Brushing, Clipping, Styling, Groom To Breed Standards, and Customizing Grooming. Preferred (not required): Passion For Pets, Passion For Grooming, Craftsmanship, and Attention To Detail.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

BathingBrushingClippingStylingGroom to Breed StandardsCustomizing GroomingSafely Handle DogsBuilding Relationships With NeighborsRecommend Pet Products and ServicesMaintain Clean Grooming SalonSupport Store EventsGrow Client BaseDeveloping Grooming TechniquesBreed-Standard CutsHand ScissoringFinishing TechniquesAnimal BehaviorSafe Handling PracticesCommunicationCustomer ServicePassion for PetsPassion for GroomingCraftsmanshipAttention to DetailComfortable Working With Dogs of All Sizes and BreedsThrive in Fast-Paced EnvironmentTeam-OrientedBuilding Relationships With Pet ParentsPet SafetyPet ComfortCollaborationPositivityCare for Neighbors and Their Pets

Qualifications

1+ Year Professional Pet Grooming ExperienceHigh School Diploma or GEDAbility to Lift, Move, and Handle Pets or Equipment Up to 65 LbsAbility to Stand, Bend, and Stoop for Extended PeriodsProvide Own Grooming Tools and EquipmentFlexible Schedule Including Evenings, Weekends, and HolidaysMust Be 18+ Years OldAble to Meet Hiring Requirements Set by Local Franchise Owner

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Full job description

Benefits:

  • Bonus based on performance

  • Competitive salary

  • Employee discounts

  • Paid time off

  • Signing bonus

Does your dog have a closet full of clothes? Is your cat so cool they need to wear shades? We call that petcentricity. If you enjoy making pets look adorable and smell irresistible, we are looking for experienced Pet Groomers , Dog Groomers , and Pet Stylists to join our pack.

As a Pet Groomer, you’re pawsitively passionate about people and their pets. You’ll deliver exceptional, neighborly service while providing expert dog grooming services in a safe and welcoming pet grooming salon . Whether you’re turning a muddy mess into a proud pup, grooming to breed standards, or customizing a look based on a pet parent’s request, you play a key role in helping pets look and feel their best while building lasting relationships with their owners. What You’ll Do

  • Provide full-service dog grooming including bathing, brushing, clipping, and styling

  • Groom to breed standards or customize based on each pet parent’s request

  • Safely handle and groom dogs of various sizes, breeds, and temperaments

  • Deliver a grooming experience that gives every pet their best “spaw day”

  • Build relationships with neighbors and recommend pet products and services

  • Ensure the safety, comfort, and well-being of all pets in your care

  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized grooming salon environment

  • Support store events and help grow your client base through great service

  • Assist store team members as needed during grooming downtime

  • Continue developing grooming techniques and skills to grow your career You May Be a Great Fit If You

  • Have a passion for pets, grooming, and customer service

  • Take pride in your craftsmanship and attention to detail

  • Are comfortable working with dogs of all sizes and breeds

  • Thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented pet services environment

  • Enjoy building relationships with pet parents and repeat clients Requirements and Responsibilities

  • 1+ year of professional pet grooming, dog grooming, or pet stylist experience

  • High School Diploma or GED required

  • Experience with breed-standard cuts, hand scissoring, clipping, and finishing techniques

  • Strong understanding of animal behavior and safe handling practices

  • Ability to lift, move, and handle pets or equipment up to 65 lbs

  • Ability to stand, bend, and stoop for extended periods

  • Ability to provide your own grooming tools and equipment (clippers, blades, shears, etc.)

  • Strong communication and customer service skills

  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

  • Must be 18+ years old and able to meet hiring requirements set by the local franchise owner What We Value

  • Pet Safety and Comfort First

  • Quality Craftsmanship

  • Teamwork and Positivity

  • Care for Our Neighbors and Their Pets

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