Experienced Pet Groomer

Mobile Pet Groomer Opportunity

Love pets? Want to earn $250–$400 per day providing luxury, one-on-one pet care from your own fully equipped mobile salon? Join our team at Bark & Mane of Elk Grove & Rancho Cordova!

Trusted pet care begins with an exceptional team. We are hiring an experienced professional groomer who is passionate about pet well-being, exceptional grooming, and building lasting relationships with pets and their families.

Why Groomers Love Working With Bark & Mane:

• Flexible work schedules.
• $250–$400 per day including commission and 100% tips for grooming 4–6 dogs per day
• Independence — work one-on-one with pets without the hustle and stress of a busy salon
• Top-of-the-line Mercedes-Benz mobile grooming salons fully equipped with air conditioning, heating, water, and power
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Employee referral bonus opportunities
• Supportive, low-drama work culture — locally owned and operated
• Responsive ownership invested in your success
• Growth opportunities and career development
• Fully paid AKC S.A.F.E. Grooming Certification and Pet First Aid & CPR to enhance your professional credentials

Work in a supportive grooming environment where we recognize you as a skilled professional. You'll have manageable daily appointments, the ability to prioritize quality and pet safety, the freedom to decline aggressive pets, and a respectful workplace that values your expertise and craftsmanship. At Bark & Mane, we take care of the business so you can focus on what you do best—caring for pets.

Responsibilities:

• Provide personalized, one-on-one grooming services in a safe, cage-free environment.
• Deliver exceptional customer experiences and build trusted relationships with pet parents.
• Perform professional grooming services including bathing, drying, brushing, haircuts, nail trims, ear cleaning, sanitary trims, and de-shedding treatments.
• Complete the Bark & Mane Well-Being WrapUp by sharing wellness observations and grooming recommendations with customers.
• Educate pet parents on coat maintenance, pet well-being, and the benefits of recurring grooming schedules.
• Work independently while enjoying the support of our in-house concierge and fleet teams who manage scheduling, customer communication, and vehicle maintenance.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional mobile salon environment.
• Focus on safety, quality, and compassionate care with every appointment.

Requirements:

• Professional pet grooming experience.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to groom a variety of breeds safely and efficiently.
• Strong pet handling skills and knowledge of animal behavior.
• Strong customer service skills. Sales experience is a plus.
• Self-motivated and comfortable working independently.
• Open to continuous learning and feedback as a collaborative team member.
• Commitment to professionalism, reliability, and quality workmanship.
• No degree required—we value grooming skill, experience, and passion for pets.

About Bark & Mane:

At Bark & Mane, we offer a cage-free, one-on-one grooming experience in the convenience of our clients' driveways. We believe grooming is about more than appearance—it's about helping pets so they feel their best through personalized care, wellness-focused services, and trusted relationships. We prioritize pet comfort, safety, and well-being while providing groomers with a professional work environment. Our custom-designed mobile pet grooming salons come equipped with air conditioning, heating, electricity, and water—without the need for external hookups. We are fueled by our passion to raise the bar for pet grooming and pet well-being throughout Elk Grove & Rancho Cordova while creating a workplace where team members thrive, pets are cared for like family, and customers feel confident in the care they receive.

Ready to Fall Back in Love With Grooming?

Click Apply to explore if our journey to be Elk Grove & Rancho Cordova's premier mobile pet grooming company is the right fit for you. Compensation: $50,000.00 - $72,000.00 per year

At Bark & Mane Mobile Pet Grooming, we're on a mission to improve the lives of pets and their families through loving, expert grooming care delivered right to their door. Our groomers provide a stress-free, one-on-one experience that prioritizes each pet's comfort, safety, and well-being.

As part of our team, you'll work in a supportive environment where your expertise is respected and your passion for pets can thrive. Our professionally equipped mobile grooming vans provide a clean, safe workspace so you can focus on delivering personalized care to every pet you meet.

Join a team that values professionalism, supports your growth, and provides the tools you need to focus on what matters most — helping pets look great, feel their best, and live happier lives.

The positions on this website, unless otherwise indicated, are posted by Bark & Mane franchisees. Bark & Mane franchises are independently owned and operated businesses and if you accept a position with a Bark & Mane franchisee, you are employed by that franchisee, and not by franchisor Bark & Mane Inc., nor any of its parents or affiliates. The hiring franchisee is solely responsible for all employment decisions including hiring, termination, discipline, compensation and benefits and Bark & Mane Inc. and its parents and affiliates have no input or involvement in such matters. Bark & Mane Inc. does not receive, review or store any applications for employment. Any questions about posted positions or the hiring process must be directed to the Bark & Mane franchisee posting the position.

If you do not see a position available at your local Bark & Mane, you can contact our local business owners directly. See our list of locations here: