Professional Dog Groomer

Professional Dog Groomer Closter, NJ Job Details Full-time $55,000 - $65,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance 401(k) Paid time off Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Customer communication Sanitation Pet grooming Mid-level Dog handling Animal welfare Clean workspace maintenance Leadership 2 years

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401(k) Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Free uniforms Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Professional Dog Groomer (Experienced Only) Canine Wellness Center -

Closter, NJ Luxury Grooming & Canine Wellness Facility About Us:

At Canine Wellness Center, we are redefining the grooming experience through compassion, precision, and elevated care. We are a high-end, family owned, fast-growing Canine Wellness facility known for our attention to detail, structured systems, and commitment to both pet well-being and team development. Our environment is designed for professionals who take pride in their craft and want to work at a higher standard. Position Overview We are seeking a highly skilled Professional Dog Groomer with 2+ years of experience who consistently delivers exceptional, high-quality grooms and is capable of safely and efficiently completing 8-10 dogs per day (with support from a bather) on a 4-day work week. This role is for serious professionals only- individuals who are passionate about grooming as a career and want to grow within a structured, supportive, and premium environment. Compensation & Growth $55,000-$65,000 annual base salary (based on skills, performance, and experience) Performance-Based Bonus (High Earning Potential): Earn commission on revenue generated above your base salary threshold. 4-Day Work Week (Work-life balance prioritized) 1 Saturday off every month and all Sundays off Health Insurance 401(k) PTO Tips Why Join Us Luxury, high-standard grooming environment Focus on your craft and art of grooming while the team handles the rest Dedicated bathers assisting with prep work Established company since 2012 with a strong, trusted reputation Strong client base on a recurring schedule with consistent demand Career advancement & sponsored continued education High earning potential with a fully booked schedule and waitlist — the more you produce, the more you earn through bonuses Supportive, experienced leadership team 401(k), PTO, Health Insurance Private, low-stress workspaces in individual rooms, separated from busy areas such as bathing/drying, front desk, and holding areas Responsibilities Perform high-quality, breed-standard and customized grooms Maintain consistency aligned with our elevated grooming standards Ensure the safety, comfort, and emotional well-being of all dogs Communicate professionally with clients and team members Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of grooming areas Collaborate efficiently with bathers and front desk team Qualifications Minimum 2+ years of professional grooming experience (REQUIRED) Applicants with certifications will be given priority consideration. Proven ability to deliver high-end, consistent grooming results Ability to groom 8-10 dogs per day safely and efficiently (with support from a bather) Guaranteed base pay to ensure stable, reliable income Confident handling dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments Strong attention to detail and finishing skills Reliable, punctual, and committed to a consistent schedule Professional communication with our clients and team Strong team-oriented mindset Apply Today If you are a dedicated professional ready to bring your skills to a luxury-level grooming environment, we would love to meet you. Serious applicants only.