Experienced Pet Groomer Von Barkee's Dog Spa & Bakery Wilmington, NC Job Details Part-time | Full-time $40,000 - $90,000 a year 8 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Employee discount Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Qualifications Pet care Companion animal handling Pet care sanitation protocols Customer communication Teamwork Maintaining an organized workspace Customer service Pet coat styling In-person customer service Direct client contact Dog handling Communication with pet owners Clean workspace maintenance Salon maintenance Time management Full Job Description Now Hiring Professional Groomers! Von Barkee's is dedicated to providing the best services for our furry clients. We pride ourselves on our compassionate approach and exceptional grooming skills. We're looking for an experienced Pet Groomer to join our dynamic team and contribute to our high standards of care.
Basic Requirements:
3+ years (Minimum) of professional grooming experience Use gentle handling practices Be friendly and upbeat Have great customer service skills and enjoy interacting with our clients Be reliable and have good references Ability to lift up to 40LBS and work at a fast pace for extended periods of time. Be able and willing to work as a team Be willing to learn and grow with the company Be organized and have good time management skills Be willing to do your part to keep our salon clean and organized Be able to work at either of our locations Have an established grooming portfolio ready to send. At Von Barkee's Dog Spa, we pride ourselves on more than just beautiful grooms—we've built a supportive, collaborative environment where passionate professionals thrive. Our award winning salon is groomer-owned and operated, and we work as a unified team to provide exceptional care for both pets and their people. We offer the support of dedicated receptionists and bathers , but believe in stepping in and helping each other when needed to keep the day running smoothly. We're looking for a team player who values harmony, communication, and delivering a great experience—for both the pets and the people. If you're an experienced groomer who takes pride in quality, compassion, and collaboration, we'd love to see your work! Please send your resume, a cover letter, and grooming photos to . •Applications are confidential. This is a W-2 position. We pay a base hourly rate, plus commission production bonuses and tips. •We also have an option for groomers want to work on a flat commission rate without bather support! We also offer paid vacation, employee discounts, holiday bonuses, offer tool sharpening and a virtual healthcare plan. Responsibilities Provide high-quality grooming services for pets, including bathing, trimming, and nail clipping. Ensure the safety and comfort of animals during grooming sessions through proper handling and restraint techniques. Maintain a clean and organized grooming area, adhering to hygiene standards. Communicate effectively with pet owners to understand their grooming needs and provide exceptional customer service. Manage time efficiently to accommodate multiple grooming appointments throughout the day.
Pay:
$40,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule Professional development assistance
Compensation Package:
Commission pay Hourly pay Performance bonus
Tips Experience:
Professional Grooming :
5 years (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required)