Groomer

Destination Pet

Shelter Island, US
Base: $25.00 hourly/ doe; bonus/equity: 50% commis...
Not specified
Professional grooming experience required
Ability to lift 50 lbs safely
Experience with large or nervous dogs
Destination Pet is seeking a Groomer to join their team at Shelter Island Veterinary Hospital. The role requires professional grooming experience and offers a supportive, community-oriented work environment with competitive pay and benefits

Job Summary

  • The role involves transforming scruffy pups into showstoppers while maintaining a connected care network for pet families.
  • Employees receive competitive pay including hourly rates, commissions on grooming and baths, and comprehensive benefits like medical and dental.
  • The team culture emphasizes compassion, quality, and community, treating every animal as if it were their own.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Destination Pet is seeking a Groomer to join their team at Shelter Island Veterinary Hospital. The role requires professional grooming experience and offers a supportive, community-oriented work environment with competitive pay and benefits.

Salary

Base: $25.00 Hourly/ DOE; Bonus/Equity: 50% commission (40% with bather) + 30% on basic baths; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K Match, PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Professional grooming experience required
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs safely
  • Experience with large or nervous dogs
  • Comfort working in wet and noisy environments

Nice-to-have

  • Knowledge of breed standards and clipper guards
  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Calm demeanor under pressure with pets
  • Commitment to continuous learning and education

Key Requirements

  • Professional grooming experience is required
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs
  • Ability to manage large or nervous dogs safely

Work Rights

Not specified

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