Future Opening: Dog Groomer

Dog Groomer Full Time

At Scenthound, our mission is to provide routine hygiene and wellness care so dogs live longer, happier lives. We are changing how dog parents think about caring for their pups by educating them on the importance of basic hygiene and providing personalized, convenient services.

The Groomer is an integral position at Scenthound, offering expert grooming knowledge and facilitating training to new groomers.

Benefits and Perks:

• Competitive hourly base pay, plus tips
• Family owned and operated
• Performance-based bonus
• Career growth path to other leadership positions

This position requires:

• At least 1 year of grooming experience or graduation from a grooming school
• Knowledge of dog breeds, care standards, and tools of the trade
• Strength to lift up to 70 pounds; stamina to stand for long periods of time
• Reliable transportation
• Willingness to work in a smoke-free environment

We are searching for a confident dog groomer who loves teaching their passion to others! A successful Groomer is knowledgeable, perceptive, patient, adaptable, and a compassionate dog lover!

Tasks:

• Groom to Scenthound standards while providing leadership, guidance, and mentorship.
• All we do are puppy cuts; one length all-over with a neat face
• Create an environment conducive to learning, open communication, and teamwork
• Teach new groomers the Scenthound standards; provide ongoing coaching and mentorship
• Identify when/ where help is needed and provide assistance to keep Scenter on schedule
• Ensure the safety of dogs and team members at all times
• Adhere to Scenthound sanitary and cleaning practices
• Perform other tasks and duties as assigned by the Scenter Manager

Skills and Abilities:

• Effective communication with team members and dog parents
• Leadership, coaching, mentorship
• Problem-solving
• Attention to detail
• Time-management
• Ability to self-critique; hold oneself and others to high standards of grooming

Compensation: $4,000.00 - $5,000.00 per month