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Fluffy Paws Grooming Studio

Dog Groomer

Pay: $24–$30/hr

Posted: 5 weeks ago

Location: Mission Viejo, CA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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What they do

An Animal Care Worker or Manager manages animal care and grooming for a retail store that sells pets or for a pet grooming business. May also provide animal care and grooming at a kennel. Works with animals in shelters or rescue organizations. Works primarily with dogs and cats. Assists veterinarians with vaccinations or other procedures; screens people who want to adopt an animal from a shelter and provides information about caring for animals.

$39,426 / year median in California

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

Dog Groomer Fluffy Paws Grooming Studio Mission Viejo, CA Job Details Part-time | Full-time $24 - $30 an hour 2 hours ago Benefits Paid time off Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Qualifications Teamwork Attention to detail Dog handling Cleaning Time management

Full Job Description Job Title:

Dog Groomer Location:

Mission Viejo Pay:

$24 - $30/hour (based on experience) +

TIPS Hours:

20-40 hours per week

About Us:

Fluffy Paws Grooming Studio is a pet grooming business with a focus on luxe spaw services and premium products. We are dedicated to providing tailored grooming services with the highest quality care. Established in 2024, we are a fast-growing small business with a passion for creating a positive experience for both pets & their owners. Position Overview We are looking for a skilled, compassionate, experienced Dog Groomer to join our growing team. This role is perfect for someone who takes pride in their craft, values pet comfort and safety, and wants to grow alongside a boutique grooming brand. Responsibilities Perform full-service grooms, haircuts, and styling Conduct breed-specific and customized cuts based on client requests Safely trim nails, clean ears, and perform basic hygiene services Assess coat and skin condition and communicate findings to pet parents Handle dogs with patience, kindness, and confidence Maintain a clean, sanitary, and organized grooming area Work independently while collaborating with bathers and team members What We're Looking For Professional grooming experience (certification or formal training preferred) Strong knowledge of breed standards, coat types, and grooming techniques Calm, gentle handling skills with dogs of all sizes and temperaments Excellent time management and attention to detail Positive, team-oriented attitude and strong work ethic Desire to grow with a new and expanding grooming studio Why Join Fluffy Paws? Opportunity to grow with a fast-expanding boutique grooming studio Supportive, respectful, and learning work environment Flexible scheduling with daytime and afternoon shifts High-quality products and equipment provided Generous employee discount plus friends & family discounts Advancement opportunities as the business grows How to Apply If you're passionate about grooming and want to be part of a studio that truly values quality care, please submit your resume and a grooming portfolio or Instagram handle. Follow our work on

Instagram:

@fluffypaws.groom

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$24.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off

Experience:

Pet Grooming:

1 year (Required)

Work Location:

In person