Stylist Colleague

Join our grooming team as a Dog Stylist / Groomer at Pets at Home.

At Pets at Home, we’re passionate about pets and it shows. Our Pet Care Centres across the UK include grooming salons, retail stores, and veterinary practices, all dedicated to delivering the very best care and exceptional experience for pets and the people who love them.

We believe in creating welcoming, supportive environments where team members can thrive. If you share our love for pets and commitment to excellence, we’d love to meet you.

We’re currently seeking a skilled and passionate Dog Stylist / Groomer to join our busy, vibrant salon. In this hands‑on role, you’ll take the lead on grooming appointments, delivering high‑quality grooms with care, precision, and a personal touch. You’ll interact with pet owners daily, so strong communication and customer‑service skills are a must. As a Stylist, you play a key role in ensuring pets not only look great but feel great too.

• Lead grooming appointments and deliver high‑quality grooms.

• Interact with pet owners, providing excellent customer service.

• Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming grooming environment.

• Support your growth with comprehensive training and development opportunities.

• Experienced, qualified and confident in all aspects of dog grooming, from bathing and drying to breed‑specific styling and finishing.
• Hold a grooming qualification.
• Customer‑focused, with a friendly and professional approach.
• Flexible and reliable, able to work a variable schedule across six days a week (minimum 24 hours/week with potential for more during busy periods).
• Team oriented, with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn and grow in a fast‑paced retail environment.
• Goal driven, with experience in target‑led environments (preferred, but not essential).

We reward and recognise our Stylists in ways that matter, supporting your mental, emotional, and financial wellbeing. Our benefits include:

• Attractive rates of pay plus commission, subject to targets.
• 28 days paid annual leave, rising to 33 days after 2 years (pro‑rated based on contracted hours).
• Extra day off for your birthday.
• Life Assurance – 4 times your annual salary.
• Company pension contribution of 4%.
• Colleague discount of 20% across the Group, including 30% off own brand.

Full‑time, Permanent – £12.60 per hour.

Location:

B, Rustington Retail Park, New Road, Rustington, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN16 3RT
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Apply now to join our team of passionate pet care professionals.