Professional Pet Groomer

Spot On Veterinary - Groomer (Westport, CT)

We're expanding our grooming services at our Westport location and looking for an experienced dog groomer to join the team.

This is a busy, established practice with a steady client base and a steady flow of grooming work. We're looking for someone who knows what they're doing, takes pride in their work, and can consistently deliver high-quality grooms in a professional setting.

This is not an entry-level role . You need prior professional grooming experience.
What you'll be doing

• Full-service grooming for dogs (bath, haircut, nails, styling, etc.)
• Keeping your workspace clean, organized, and safe
• Communicating clearly with staff about dogs, grooming needs, and client expectations
• Maintaining a calm, low-stress experience for pets while still working efficiently

What we're looking for

• Prior professional grooming experience (1+ year preferred, strong work may offset experience)
• Solid grooming skills and consistency across different coat types and breeds
• Good judgment with handling dogs safely and professionally
• Dependable, detail-oriented, and able to work in a busy environment without cutting corners

Compensation & Benefits

• Pay based on experience
• Commission opportunities
• Health insurance (full-time)
• Paid time off (full-time)
• 401(k) with match
• Employee discount

Job Type: Full-time / Part-time
Location: In person - Westport, CT