Experienced Dog Groomer

Experienced Dog Groomer / Professional Pet Stylist

Location: Kingston, Ontario
Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time
Estimated Annual Earnings: $40,000–$80,000 CAD (Full-Time)

We are hiring experienced Dog Groomers / Professional Pet Stylists to join our brand-new premium grooming salon in Kingston, Ontario. We're seeking skilled, compassionate professionals who take pride in delivering exceptional grooming services.

Responsibilities

• Perform full-service dog grooming, including bathing, drying, clipping, scissoring, and styling.
• Provide breed-specific haircuts, nail trimming, ear cleaning, and coat maintenance.
• Groom dogs of various breeds, sizes, and coat types.
• Ensure gentle, safe handling and exceptional customer service.
• Maintain a clean, professional grooming environment.

Qualifications

• Professional dog grooming experience required.
• Ability to complete full-service grooms independently.
• Strong clipping, scissoring, and pet styling skills.
• Reliable, detail-oriented, and passionate about animal care.
• Experience with anxious dogs is an asset.

Compensation & Perks

• 40–50% commission based on experience.
• Hourly pay option available.
• Keep 100% of your tips.
• Premium grooming equipment and spacious workstations.
• Supportive, respectful team environment.

Apply today!

Exceptional care for dogs. Exceptional respect for the people who care for them.

Pawsh n’ Play is Kingston’s newest luxury dog wellness and enrichment centre, bringing together professional grooming, purposeful enrichment, personalized training, and a thoughtfully curated boutique under one roof.

But what truly sets us apart isn't just our beautiful, state-of-the-art environment. It's the culture we're building.

We believe talented groomers deserve more than a place to work. They deserve a place where their expertise is recognized, their passion is celebrated, and their well-being matters.

We're creating a workplace built on mutual respect, genuine appreciation, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. A place where quality matters more than quantity, dogs are treated with patience and compassion, and groomers can take pride in every appointment.

As we prepare to open our doors in Kingston, we're looking for passionate, experienced groomers to join our founding team and help shape something truly special from the beginning.

You've dedicated yourself to caring for dogs. We're dedicated to creating a workplace that cares just as much about you.

Pawsh n’ Play
Where your pup is family.