Groomer
Listed on 2026-10-09
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Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
Animal / Pet Care, Veterinary
We're seeking a full-time Pet Groomer to join our team. This is a commission-based position reporting to the Practice Manager and Medical Director.
The ideal candidate is: A team player who's also self-motivated Detail-oriented and reliable A strong communicator with a passion for animals and client care Most importantly, you should have hands-on experience grooming or bathing all breeds of dogs and cats and be committed to delivering professional, safe, and compassionate grooming services.
A Day in the LifeYou'll play a key role in keeping pets healthy, clean, and looking their best. Your day may include:
Grooming scheduled appointments, walk-ins, and boarding pets Performing full grooms, baths, and touch-ups Communicating with pet parents about needs and results Documenting observations and recommending additional services You're not just grooming - you're building relationships with both pets and their people.
- Deliver high-quality grooms that meet client expectations
- Ensure a safe, gentle, and positive experience for every pet
- Collaborate with medical and boarding teams
- Consult with clients before and after services
- Monitor pet health and report concerns
- Maintain grooming tools and ensure equipment safety
- Keep grooming and bathing areas clean and sanitized
- Schedule appointments and assist with client onboarding
- Resolve client concerns professionally and promptly
- Passion for animal care (dogs + cats)
- Commitment to safe, low-stress handling (no forceful or aversive techniques)
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced, sometimes noisy environment
- Team-oriented mindset with a positive attitude
- Detail-oriented with basic computer skills
- Physically able to handle dogs of all sizes (up to 60 lbs)
- Reliable, punctual, and flexible with scheduling
- 2-4 years of professional grooming experience preferred
- Grooming certification preferred (not required)
- Knowledge of breed standards and cuts
- Skilled in proper scissoring techniques
- Commission-based pay
- Tips
- Employee discounts
- Schedule Full-time Monday-Friday On-site
- Equal Opportunity Employer
Ameri Vet is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.
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Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.
Veterinary Partner Supporting Your Business
At Ameri Vet, we're committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.
Here's what you can expect when you join our team:- Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
- Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.
- Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.
- Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.
- A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.
At Ameri Vet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve. At Ameri Vet we believe thriving teams build thriving communities. You will have the tools, resources and opportunities to grow your career - no matter where you start.
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