Dog Groomer

Scenthound Plantation, FL

Plantation, FL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Animal Breeding, Animal Care, Communication Skills, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Support/Service, Lift/Move 70 Pounds, Organizational Skills, Parasites, Sanitation
LOCATION
Plantation, FL
POSTED
30+ days ago
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible schedule
  • Opportunity for advancement

Job Title: Dog Groomer


Location: Scenthound Plantation
Employment Type: Full-time/Part-time


Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dog Groomer to join our Pack! The ideal candidate has experience grooming a variety of dog breeds and is passionate about animal care, safety, and customer satisfaction. You will be responsible for providing high-quality grooming services while ensuring each pet’s comfort and well-being.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Bathe, dry, brush, and trim dogs according to Scenthound standards or customer requests
  • Perform nail trimming, ear cleaning, and teeth brushing
  • Assess pets for skin conditions, parasites, or other health concerns and report findings
  • Handle dogs safely and calmly, including anxious or difficult pets
  • Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of grooming tools and workspace
  • Perform end-of-shift cleaning duties, including disinfecting grooming/bathing stations, tools, and common areas, restocking and ensuring the workspace is organized for the next day
  • Communicate clearly with pet owners regarding services, needs, when possible
Qualifications:


  • Previous experience as a dog groomer or completion of a grooming certification program preferred
  • Knowledge of various dog breeds, coat types, and grooming techniques
  • Strong animal handling skills and patience
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 70 pounds
Preferred Skills:


  • Experience with haircuts and bathing
  • Knowledge of pet health and behavior
  • Certification from a recognized grooming school (optional but preferred)
Benefits:


  • Competitive hourly base pay, plus tips
  • Merit-based pay increases
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Opportunities for training and career growth
  • Complimentary service membership
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants who share our passion for providing exceptional care to pets.


About the Company

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Scenthound Plantation, FL