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Responsive recruiter **Benefits:** - 401(k) - Bonus based on performance - Company parties - Competitive salary - Employee discounts - Flexible schedule - Free food & snacks - Free uniforms - Health insurance - Opportunity for advancement - Training & development **Who We Are Looking For:** We are searching for a compassionate dog groomer who loves to groom dogs! A successful Dog Groomer is knowledgeable and patient. We are looking for a motivated groomer to join our growing team with a path to advancement to Lead Groomer. **Benefits and Perks:** - Hourly pay regardless of number of dogs serviced $29-40/hr - $21-30/hr base plus tips - Merit-based raises as your skills grow - Clear advancement path to Lead Groomer - 401(k) retirement plan - Paid sick leave - Bather support on every groom—you don’t bathe or dry alone - Dedicated customer-support team handles scheduling and client questions **Why Groom at Scenthound:** We’re a membership-based dog wellness brand. Our model is built to make your day simpler and your work sustainable: - **One cut, done well.** All we do is the Scenthound puppy cut—one length all over with a neat face. No elaborate breed styling, no surprises. - **Support on every dog.** Bathers prep and a front desk handles clients, so your hands stay on grooming. - **Room to grow.** Strong performers move up to Lead Groomer. - **A team that has your back.** Open and supportive communication. **This Dog Groomer position requires:** - At least two years of grooming experience, or graduation from a grooming school - Knowledge of dog breeds, care standards, and the tools of the trade - Strength to lift up to 70 pounds and stamina to stand for long periods - Reliable transportation - Willingness to work in a smoke-free environment **Tasks:** - Groom to Scenthound standards—the puppy cut: one length all over with a neat face - Help create an environment of learning, open communication, and teamwork - Ensure the safety of dogs and team members at all times - Follow Scenthound sanitary and cleaning practices - Take on other tasks as assigned by the Scenter Manager **Skills and Abilities:** - Clear communication with team members and dog parents - Strong problem-solving and attention to detail - Solid time management - Ability to self-critique and hold yourself—and your team—to high grooming standards **Ready to Join the Pack?**If you’re a compassionate groomer who loves dogs and wants steady pay and a steady schedule, we’d love to meet you! Compensation: $29.00 - $40.00 per hour
Salary estimate
$29 – $40/yr
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Skills for this role
Communication
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