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Grooming Assistant / Groomer in Training

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Gilded groomer

Mason City, IA (In Person)

$25,065 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 6 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/18/2026

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Job Description

The Gilded Groomer is hiring a Grooming Assistant / Groomer in Training to join our growing luxury grooming salon in Mason City, Iowa. This is an entry-level position with hands-on training provided for the right candidate. We are looking for someone reliable, detail-oriented, calm under pressure, and genuinely interested in learning the grooming industry long-term.
Daily responsibilities include:
  • Bathing and drying dogs
  • Brush-outs and deshedding preparation
  • Nail trims and basic prep work
  • Cleaning and salon maintenance
  • Assisting groomers throughout the day
  • Client interaction and front desk support when needed
  • Taking clear pet notes and photos
  • Participating in salon social media content This is a physically demanding position.
Applicants should be comfortable standing for long periods, handling dogs of various sizes and temperaments, and working in a fast-paced environment. We are not looking for perfection or prior grooming experience.
We are looking for:
  • Reliability
  • Professionalism
  • Willingness to learn
  • Positive attitude
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to accept coaching and feedback
  • Genuine care for animals and client experience The Gilded Groomer focuses on calm, thoughtful, high-quality grooming with an emphasis on skin and coat health, preparation work, and professional standards.
Opportunity for long-term growth and grooming education may be available for the right candidate.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$8.00
  • $14.
00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid training Tools provided
Work Location:
In person

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