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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.
$30,416 / year median in Missouri
+14% projected growth
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced, reliable, and talented groomer to join our established groomer-owned mobile grooming business. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working independently, values a low-stress environment, and takes pride in delivering high-quality grooming services. Our mobile grooming vans are fully equipped, self-contained, and designed to allow groomers to focus entirely on grooming ! No phone calls, front desk duties, scheduling, or interruptions throughout the day. You will provide one-on-one grooming services in a calm environment while building strong relationships with clients and their pets.
•We could consider as part-time employee for the right candidate!
Responsibilities:
Groom dogs to client specifications Safely handle pets with care and professionalism Bathe, dry, brush, clip, and style pets Drive and maintain a clean mobile grooming van Collect payment from clients Deliver exceptional customer service Cat grooming experience is highly preferred but not required. Applicants must already have professional cat grooming experience if offering this service.
Requirements:
Minimum 3 years of continuous professional grooming experience Strong bathing, blow-drying, handling, and scissoring skills Ability to produce high-quality grooming consistently Valid driver's license with a clean driving record Clean background check Ability to lift 50+ lbs and perform physical tasks including standing, bending, and squatting for extended periods Dependable, punctual, and self-motivated Must live within 30 minutes of ZIP code 63132 (Exceptions may be considered for the right candidate.)
Schedule:
Full-time:
4 days per week (Part-time 2-3 days) Average 32-40 hours weekly Monday-Saturday availability required Some Saturdays required!
Compensation:
Commission-based pay 100% of tips go directly to the groomer
Benefits:
Health insurance available for full-time employees (30+ hours/week) All grooming equipment provided (groomers supply their own shears) Paid sharpening allowance Work Cell Phone provided One week(63hours) paid vacation after 1 year (full-time employees) Paid educational seminars and continuing education opportunities
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To Apply:
Please submit an updated resume with current grooming experience clearly listed. Incomplete or outdated resumes will not be considered!
Pay:
$3,200.00 - $5,000.00 per month
Benefits:
Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance
Experience:
Pet grooming: 2 years (Required)
Work Location:
In person