Location:

Manatee & Sarasota Counties in

Florida Compensation:

$50,000 - $100,000+ per year (Commission + Tips) This is a W2 position

Employment Type:

Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Available Howling Hounds Dog Grooming is a locally owned, growing mobile grooming company serving Manatee and Sarasota Counties. We provide one-on-one, cage-free dog grooming at our clients' homes in a calm, professional environment. This role is ideal for groomers who take pride in quality work and want a long-term, sustainable grooming career; without the stress, noise, or overbooking of a traditional salon. You will work independently in a fully equipped, climate-controlled grooming van while being supported by our scheduling and operations team. Why Groom with Howling Hounds? Join a passionate, supportive team that values your talent and provides everything you need to thrive: Work independently in your own fully-equipped, modern grooming van Provide stress-free, personalized grooming services (one dog at a time!) Maximize your earnings through competitive pay, tips, and other incentives Enjoy flexible scheduling tailored to your lifestyle What We Offer W2 employment (not contract) Commission plus tips Routes are built to stay full, with consistent demand and strong tipping clients Average 6-8 dogs per day Fully equipped, climate-controlled grooming van Tools provided plus sharpening allowance Paid training and continued education Paid time off Health insurance contribution Flexible full-time and part-time schedules Trade show trips covered Employee discount

Responsibilities:

Perform full-service dog grooming including bathing, haircuts, nail trims, and ear cleaning Safely handle dogs up to 65 lbs Provide professional customer service at each appointment Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the grooming van and equipment Communicate clearly with clients regarding grooming needs and care

Requirements:

Minimum 1 year of professional dog grooming experience

• Valid driver's license with clean driving record Ability to work independently in a mobile environment Ability to commute to van storage location Must pass a background check and drug screening

•If under 1 year of experience, completion of a professional grooming certification program is required. Schedule Full-time and part-time positions available Flexible scheduling options Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) Howling Hounds Dog Grooming is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other protected status.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$50,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off Paid training Professional development assistance Tools provided Application Question(s): If you have less than 1 year of dog grooming experience, have you completed a professional dog grooming certification course?

Experience:

professional dog grooming: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Work Location:

On the road