Dog Groomer

Dog Groomer Bowie Barker Illinois Westmont, IL Job Details Part-time | Full-time $35 - $45 an hour 6 days ago Benefits Paid training Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Employee discount Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Tools provided Qualifications Nail care Pet grooming Animal grooming Attention to detail Dog handling

Full Job Description Position:

Dog Groomer Location:

Bowie Barker -

Westmont IL Pay:

$35 to $45 per hour plus tips. All tips go directly to you the same day!

Schedule:

Flexible Scheduling! Full Time and Part Time positions available Must be available:

Friday, Saturday, and Sunday Perks:

Paid Time Off Health Insurance Medical, Dental, Vision (FT) 401k retirement benefits Wellness benefits & discounts Free grooming for your pup plus product discounts Paid training and professional development Quarterly grooming tool reimbursement Work in a modern, elevated grooming environment At Bowie Barker, we believe happy pups make happy people. When you walk into our shop, you feel the difference. It is elevated, energetic, and genuinely welcoming. We are not a typical pet shop. We are a premium bath and groomerie built on high standards, positive energy, and the power of our team. As our Dog Grooming Specialist, you are the expert and the experience. You build trust with pet parents, deliver beautiful grooms, and confidently recommend the right services, upgrades, and maintenance plans to support each dog's health and hygiene. You take pride in your craft and in the relationships you build. If you love grooming, enjoy connecting with people, and want to be part of a growing brand that is building something special in Illinois, you will thrive here!

What You'll Do:

Groom 6 to 10 dogs per day while maintaining quality and safety Perform full service grooms from bath to finish including cutting, trimming, brushing, drying, and nail care Execute breed standard cuts and high quality custom styles Consult with pet parents to understand goals and recommend appropriate services and add ons Drive upgrade services and support membership growth Maintain a clean, organized, and safe grooming station Support your team and uphold Bowie Barker standards

Who You Are:

3 plus years of professional dog grooming experience Highly skilled in all dog haircuts with a strong attention to detail Comfortable discussing pricing and recommending add ons Able to lift and safely handle dogs 60+ pounds Comfortable standing for extended periods in a fast paced environment Reliable, organized, and tech confident Excited to grow with a brand that values both performance and culture At Bowie Barker, we celebrate diversity and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ready to join the pack and showcase your talent? Apply today! To stand out, we do encourage you to submit photos/videos of your work as part of the application process. Please email them to with a brief introduction.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$35.00 - $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Tools provided Vision insurance

Experience:

In-Salon Dog Grooming:

3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

Dog CPR Certification (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person