Dog Groomer

Benefits: 401(k) Company parties Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Wellness resources Pay: $35.00 - $60.00 per hour Job description: Experienced Dog Groomer | $35-$60/hr + Tips Are you an experienced groomer looking for a salon where you can focus on grooming, stay consistently booked, and be supported by a team that values your craft? At Bowie Barker, we provide the dogs, the support, and the systems so you can focus on creating exceptional grooms. We’ve built a modern grooming environment designed to support both groomers and dogs. If you’re looking for a professional, positive workplace where quality and care matter and your skills are appreciated, we’d love to meet you. Why Groomers Choose Bowie Barker Same-day credit card tips Front desk support handles scheduling, check-in, check-out, and guest communication Clean, modern salon designed for comfort, safety, and efficiency Consistent appointment volume supported by our membership program Flexible scheduling options Paid training and ongoing professional development Health, dental, vision, PTO, and 401(k) benefits for eligible employees Free grooming services for your own dog plus employee discounts Supportive leadership team that respects and values groomers Compensation Range $35-$60 per hour including commission and tips Responsibilities Complete 4-8 quality grooms per day while maintaining safety and attention to detail Perform full-service grooms from bath to finish, including drying, brushing, haircutting, trimming, nail care, and finishing work Execute breed-standard trims and custom styles Educate pet parents on coat maintenance and grooming recommendations Maintain a clean, organized, and safe grooming station Support a positive, team-focused environment Qualifications 2+ years of professional grooming experience preferred Strong scissoring, finishing, and breed-standard grooming skills Ability to groom a variety of breeds, coat types, and temperaments Comfortable handling dogs of varying sizes Reliable, professional, and team-oriented Passionate about delivering exceptional care and beautiful results Schedule Full-time and part-time opportunities available Flexible scheduling Weekend availability required (Must be available Sundays) Benefits Same-day credit card tips Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Paid time off 401(k) Employee discount Professional development assistance Quarterly tool reimbursement Flexible schedule Free grooming services for your dog To stand out, include photos of your work with your application. You may also email your portfolio directly to View email address on click.appcast.io with a brief introduction. If you’re looking for a place where your schedule stays full, your skills are respected, and you can focus on providing exceptional care to dogs every day, we’d love to meet you. Bowie Barker is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity across our team. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Tools provided Vision insurance Experience: In-Salon Dog Grooming: 3 years (Required) License/Certification: Dog CPR Certification (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Work Location: In person FHBP