Groomer - Greenbrier-Springfield Animal Hospital

Groomer - Greenbrier-Springfield Animal Hospital PetVet Care Centers' Greenbrier-Springfield Animal Hospital is currently seeking a Groomer to join their team! At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people — providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage — for all the moments that matter. We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience — every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve. With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide , we offer: Local autonomy with national support Career mobility and development opportunities A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first You care for pets. We care for you. Position Overview Join our team as a Groomer who collaborates with our clients to ensure the safety and well‑being of their pets through expert grooming. This role requires a high level of skill, experience, and exceptional customer service. The ideal Groomer is not only a proficient pet stylist but also a pet enthusiast who excels at customer interactions. They should be organized and thrive in a busy, fast‑paced environment. Greenbrier-Springfield Animal Hospital in Springfield, Tennessee, is a full‑service veterinary hospital providing comprehensive care, including wellness, dental, and emergency services. With a compassionate, experienced team, the practice is dedicated to delivering advanced medicine in a friendly, patient‑focused setting. Key Responsibilities Demonstrate proficiency in various grooming tasks, including bathing, drying, ear cleaning, deep brushing, de‑matting, breed‑specific cuts, teeth brushing, and nail trimming. Manage pet intake, engage with clients during drop‑off and pick‑up, and effectively communicate with clients regarding any issues. Clearly explain the grooming process to clients and make service recommendations based on the pet's needs. Provide clients with cost estimates and timeframes for grooming services. Collaborate with the front desk to schedule appointments and communicate with clients. Maintain detailed records of grooming work performed. Consult with clients after grooming sessions to discuss future needs, pet health, and additional recommendations. Adhere to a timely appointment schedule. Select appropriate bathing products and tools for specific services. Trim and comb pet hair according to breed standards and desired styles. Prioritize safe handling techniques to keep pets calm and under control. Monitor pet health and well‑being during grooming and alert technicians to any medical issues. Maintain the cleanliness of the grooming area, including cage cleaning, sweeping, and mopping. Display a deep passion for delivering quality pet care and grooming. Fulfill any other duties as assigned by the Manager. Qualifications (Required) Greater than 1 year of grooming experience. Preferred Skills (Nice to Have) More than 2 years of grooming experience. Pay Range

$10 — $12 USD

What We Offer Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster) 401(k) with discretionary contribution Team Member Pet Discounts Emotional wellbeing support – including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP CE stipends and career development resources Grant Circle – a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship Local hospital culture backed by national resources About Our Hospital PetVet is an equal‑opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V. Why Consider Our Springfield Hospital? At Greenbrier‑Springfield Animal Hospital, our team members all share the same passion for making and keeping animals healthy. Our hospital truly is an excellent place to work, with a highly skilled team focused on best‑in‑practice veterinary care. We are very supportive of individuals looking to grow their veterinary careers and look forward to hearing from you. #J-18808-Ljbffr Gsahvet