Professional Dog Groomer (Up to 75% Commission + PTO + Bonuses)

Location:

Quincy, IL Position Type:

Full-Time (5 days/week) About the Role Searching for skilled groomers with a minimum of 1 year grooming experience. 2+ prefered. We're built a structured, low-chaos grooming shop designed for professionals who want to earn more without burnout . We're looking for career minded individuals with a passion for animal care. Individuals who see their work as more than just a service—someone who takes pride in enriching the lives of pets through thoughtful, high-quality grooming .

Our model:

5-7 dogs per day (6 is typical) Appropriate pricing Clean scheduling and consistent workflow If you're used to rushed, overbooked days—this is the opposite. Pay Structure (W2

• Tiered Commission) 50
• 75% weekly commission 100% client tips Clear production-based increases Typical earnings: $65,000
• $95,000+ per year (with tips) Top performers can exceed $100k+ Performance-Based PTO Earn paid days off for revenue generated PTO paid at your average daily earnings Higher performers earn more time off Potential Bonuses We reward consistent production, quality work and safety—not burnout.

Production Bonuses Safety Bonus Attendence bonus Designed so strong groomers regularly earn extra without needing extreme volume. Safety & Reliability Bonuses We reward professionalism and consistency: Safety bonus for: No grooming-related injuries Proper handling and restraint practices Clean safety record Reliability bonus for: No call-offs On-time attendance Maintaining schedule integrity What You'll Be Doing Groom ~5-7 dogs per day (6 typical) Deliver consistent, high-quality grooms Recommend add-ons (deshedding, nail grinding, etc.) Maintain a clean, organized workspace Build repeat clientele through quality work What We're Looking For Experienced dog groomer (strong skill level, 1 year minimum experience) Able to work autonomously, We value professionals who take initiative, manage their time well, and don't require micromanagement . Able to consistently complete 5+ grooms/day Solid scissoring and breed-standard knowledge Comfortable handling a variety of dogs Reliable, professional, and team oriented What This Job Is NOT No 10-15 dogs a day burnout schedules No chaotic overbooking No underpriced services limiting your income Why This Is Different Appropriate pricing = fewer dogs, more time to build rapport, more earnings Structured schedule prevents burnout Commission, PTO, and bonuses all scale with performance Clear path to $80k

• 100k+ income Schedule Flexible schedule 3-5 days per week (PT or FT) Consistent scheduling and workflow Who This Is Perfect For Skilled Groomers ready to take their career to the next level Groomers who want to earn more without exhaustion Professionals who take pride in quality and consistency Interview Preperation Please come with: Resume with experience summary Photos of your work (if available) Availability If you want to be paid well, work a sustainable schedule, and be rewarded for both performance and professionalism—we want to talk.

Pay:

$65,000.00

• $95,000.

00 per year

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off Tools provided

Experience:

Pet grooming: 1 year (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required)

Work Location:

In person