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Christiansburg, VA
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Job Summary Experienced Pet Groomer — 55% Commission, Bather Support & Flexible Schedule Prestige Pet Hotel & Spa | Christiansburg, VirginiaFull-time or part-time | Choose your own schedule Prestige Pet Hotel & Spa is looking for a talented, dependable pet groomer to join our growing team! This is an excellent opportunity for a talented groomer who wants the freedom to set their own schedule while enjoying a steady stream of clients and complete business support. You focus on grooming—we handle the clients, scheduling, marketing, payments, supplies, and day-to-day operating expenses. What We Offer Excellent 55% commission on all grooming services Keep 100% of your tips Dedicated bather support A constant stream of new and existing clients Choose your own days, hours, and workload Full-time or part-time opportunities Front desk support for scheduling, client communication, check-in, checkout, and payments No booth rent or salon overhead All normal grooming-related business expenses covered by Prestige Marketing and client acquisition provided A beautiful, spacious grooming area inside a busy pet hotel Three extra-large professional bathing tubs Three professional grooming tables Extensive grooming equipment and supplies Built-in referrals from our boarding, daycare, and pet-care clients Our groomers can build a full schedule without having to search for clients, manage appointments, process payments, or pay the expenses associated with operating their own salon. Responsibilities Provide safe, professional grooming services based on each client's requests and each pet's individual needs Perform breed-specific and customized haircuts Assess pets' coats, skin, behavior, and overall condition before beginning services Communicate clearly with the front desk regarding client requests and recommended services Treat every pet patiently, compassionately, and professionally Maintain a clean, safe, and organized grooming station Follow all Prestige Pet Hotel & Spa safety and sanitation standards Work cooperatively with bathers, front desk staff, and the pet-care team Ideal Candidate Professional pet-grooming experience Strong scissoring, clipping, bathing, drying, and nail-care skills Able to groom dogs safely and efficiently Patient and confident when working with pets of different sizes, breeds, ages, and temperaments Dependable, organized, and professional Comfortable communicating with clients and team members Takes pride in producing high-quality work and creating an excellent client experience A grooming portfolio or photographs of your previous work are strongly encouraged. Compensation 55% commission on all grooming services, plus 100% of tips. Your earning potential depends on the number and type of appointments you choose to accept. Prestige provides the facility, bather, equipment, supplies, support staff, marketing, and steady client flow. If you are an experienced groomer looking for strong earning potential, schedule freedom, professional support, and a beautiful facility where you can grow your clientele, we would love to meet you. Apply today and include a brief description of your grooming experience, your preferred schedule, and photographs of your work. Thank you!
Pay:
$1,500.00 - $2,000.00 per week
Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule Professional development assistance