Who We Are Looking For:
We are searching for a compassionate dog groomer who loves to groom dogs! A successful Dog Groomer is knowledgeable and patient. We are looking for a motivated groomer to join our growing team with a path to advancement to Lead Groomer.
Benefits and Perks:
- Hourly pay regardless of number of dogs serviced $29-40/hr
- Merit-based raises as your skills grow
- Clear advancement path to Lead Groomer
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid sick leave
- Bather support on every groom—you don’t bathe or dry alone
- Dedicated customer-support team handles scheduling and client questions
Why Groom at Scenthound:
We’re a membership-based dog wellness brand. Our model is built to make your day simpler and your work sustainable:
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One cut, done well. All we do is the Scenthound puppy cut—one length all over with a neat face. No elaborate breed styling, no surprises.
- Support on every dog. Bathers prep and a front desk handles clients, so your hands stay on grooming.
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Room to grow. Strong performers move up to Lead Groomer.
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A team that has your back. Open and supportive communication.
This Dog Groomer position requires:
- At least two years of grooming experience, or graduation from a grooming school
- Knowledge of dog breeds, care standards, and the tools of the trade
- Strength to lift up to 70 pounds and stamina to stand for long periods
- Reliable transportation
- Willingness to work in a smoke-free environment
Tasks:
- Groom to Scenthound standards—the puppy cut: one length all over with a neat face
- Help create an environment of learning, open communication, and teamwork
- Ensure the safety of dogs and team members at all times
- Follow Scenthound sanitary and cleaning practices
- Take on other tasks as assigned by the Scenter Manager
Skills and Abilities:
- Clear communication with team members and dog parents
- Strong problem-solving and attention to detail
- Solid time management
- Ability to self-critique and hold yourself—and your team—to high grooming standards
Ready to Join the Pack?
If you’re a compassionate groomer who loves dogs and wants steady pay and a steady schedule, we’d love to meet you!