Salon Dog Groomer

About Us Garden of Grooming is a salon owned by Barkbus, the nation's premier mobile grooming service, passionately committed to the health, happiness, and overall wellness of pups. We proudly serve pet parents across AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, NC, NV, NJ, NY, PA, SC, TX, and VA. Our mission is to deliver joy to pets and their people . We achieve this by creating safe, healthy, and stress-free environments for both our dogs and our dedicated groomers, believing that caring for pets starts with caring for our team. What Makes Barkbus Different? Quality Focused: We prioritize quality over quantity. Our salon groomers work with thoughtfully designed schedules so every pup gets the time and attention they deserve. Focused on Grooming: We handle the sales and marketing, freeing you to focus on what you do best: creating amazing transformations and making tails wag! Community & Creativity: Join a team that celebrates the fun of what we do every day - from pup glow-ups to the joy of seeing confident, healthy dogs leave the salon. Comprehensive Benefits: Full-time groomers enjoy a strong benefits package, including paid time off, paid holidays, health benefits, and 401(k) retirement plans. About the Role Join Garden of Grooming as a Salon Pet Stylist, where your passion and grooming expertise create a calm, elevated experience for every pup. You’ll work in a positive salon environment with a groomer-first culture that supports your craft, safety, and your growth. What You’ll Do: Deliver premium 1-on-1 care, performing all aspects of grooming: bathing, cutting, shaving and trimming. Provide a low-stress, safe, and positive grooming experience for every dog. Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary grooming station and shared salon spaces. Collaborate with fellow groomers, bathers, and salon leaders to create a supportive team environment. Prioritize safety and quality standards. Role Requirements 1+ years of professional grooming experience Comfortable interacting with customers/pet parents Comfortable using smart phones (device provided!) Ability to safely lift and handle dogs up to 50 lbs unassisted Ability to safely guide or maneuver dogs up to 100 lbs with the use of the salon's equipment (e.g., lift, grooming table) Compensation, Benefits & Perks Pay & Bonuses: $25 - $30/hour (base pay plus tips) Weekly payroll Comprehensive Benefits (for employees working 30+ hours/week): Medical, dental, and vision coverage (for employees, dependents, and domestic partners) Pet Insurance 401(k) retirement savings plan Generous paid time off, including vacation time, sick leave, and up to 11 holidays Up to three (3) company-paid International Professional Groomer (IPG) certifications Complimentary snacks and beverages Beyond these formal benefits, Barkbus Pet Stylists join a dedicated team committed to a positive work environment, professional growth, and safety. Our Hiring Journey Application : Submit your resume, and we’ll be in touch! Initial Screening : A brief phone call for us to get to know one another. Deeper Dive : A 30-minute virtual meeting with a Grooming Manager for in-depth discussion. The Pawdition : An on-site technical grooming assessment. Final Steps : Offer letter and background check. Joining Barkbus Launch Week : Your first week includes comprehensive onboarding and hand-on salon training to set you up for success. Equal Opportunity Employer Barkbus is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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