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Estimated Pay $19 per hour
Hours Full-time
Location Providence, RI
Providence, Rhode Island

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pbWelcome to Destination Pet. We are One Pack- a united team working together to elevate the love and lives of pet families. Our pet-obsessed professionals create a connected care network of trustworthy partners who bring creative innovation every day. We are revolutionizing the pet industry. Join us!/b/pp/pp/pdivdivpbspanWe are looking to add a Professional Groomer to our team at The Barking Lot!/span/b/p/divdivpspan /span/p/divdivpbspanCORE RESPONSIBILITES (can include but are not limited to):/span/bspan /span/p/divdivullipspanspanGrooming and styling pets according to pet owners’ instructions or standard grooming styles./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanTrimming pets’ nails, brushing their teeth, and cleaning their ears./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanAccommodating special requests that pet owners may have./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanEnsuring that all pets are safe during the grooming process./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanRoutinely cleaning work areas./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanRecommending suitable products to pet owners./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanAnswering any questions clients may have with a friendly attitude./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanKeep the receptionist informed about pets that are ready for pick-up/spanspan.  /span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanSupports Mission, /spanspanVision/spanspan and Values of Destination Pet/span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivpspan /span/p/divdivpspan /span/p/divdivpbspanREQUIREMENTS:/span/bspan /span/p/divdivpispanExpertise amp; Experience:/span/ispan /span/p/divdivullipuspanP/spanspanrofessional/span/uspanspan grooming experience /spanspanis/span/spanbspan /spanspanrequired/span/bspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanDisplays a professional manner at all times/spanspan./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanT/spanspanhe ability to work under pressure while still following proper /spanspanprocedure/spanspan.  /span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanTime management skills, patience, and a positive attitude /span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/div/divdivdivullipspanspanAbility to /spanspanoperate/spanspan a phone, computer and learn facility software. /span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanExcellent written and oral communication skills/span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanFamiliarity with animal behavior, body posture and hair textures. /span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanMust be a pet fanatic – pets are part of our family!/span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivpspan /span/p/divdivpspan /span/p/divdivpispanPhysical:/span/ispan /span/p/divdivullipspanspanBathing requires sitting, standing, walking, and lifting more than 50 lbs./span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanMust be able to work in an environment with exposure to disinfectant/sanitation chemicals, animal hair/fecal matter, hot/cold temperatures and getting wet. /span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivpspan /span/p/divdivpbspanPERKS:/span/bspan /span/p/divdivullipspanspan20% off any veterinary care /spanspanat a/spanspan Destination Pet /spanspanfacility/span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanPet Service discounts at Destination Pet facilities (boarding, daycare, training /spanspanetc./spanspan)/span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanWe /spanspanutilized/spanspan professional equipment to make your job easier/spanspan. Need new clippers? Discuss options with your manager! /span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanWe sharpen your equipment twice a year at our expense/span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanWe care about quality over quantity/span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanWe sharpen your equipment twice a year at our expense /span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanHealth care benefits are available, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Mental Health, Life, Disability, 401K Match, and discounted Pet insurance! /span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanPaid time off for vacation and holidays for full time employees /span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanPart time benefit options available/span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanAvenues for growth /spanspanwithin/spanspan Destination Pet/span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/divdivullipspanspanEncourage building on your skill set such as Creative Grooming and Asian Fusion/span/spanspan /span/p/li/ul/div/divdivpspan /span/p/divdivpspan bREPORTS TO: /bGeneral Manager/span/pp/ppbSIGN ON BONUS: $500 (after 90 days) /b/p/divdivpbspanPAY:/span/bspanspan /span/spanbspanYOU/span/bspanspan can /span/spanbspanCHOOSE/span/bspan /span/p/divdivpspanspanStart at an hourly wage for /spanspan60 days/spanspan before changing to the commission terms listed below/span/spanspan /span/p/divdivpbspanOR/span/bspan /span/p/divdivpspanspanHire on at 50% commission /spanspan(or 40% commission if you are working with a bather thus allowing you to /spanspangroom/spanspan more dogs)/span/spanspan /span/p/divdivpspanspan30% on basic bath/spanspans/spanspan /spanspanif applicable /span/spanspan /span/p/divh1/h1p/ppbiDestination Pet LLC affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, age, disability or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Equal Opportunity Employer spanspanMinorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled./span/spanbr /Destination Pet LLC endeavors to make our employment website and application process accessible to all users and applicants. In doing so, we provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation or assistance completing the application process, please contact a member of our recruitment team.br / br /At Destination Pet, we#39;re all about creating a workplace that#39;s bursting with diversity and inclusivity. We don#39;t play favorites or judge folks based on skin color, religion, gender, age, disability, or any other protected characteristics. Our hiring decisions are solely based on what you can bring to the team. So, we#39;re throwing the door wide open for all like-minded candidates who believe in celebrating and honoring diversity and inclusion. Ready to join our pack?/i/b/p

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Posting ID: 1114543463 Posted: 2025-08-06 Job Title: Dog Groomer