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Groomer wanted 2 yrs exp. must do all breeds Hrs are Tues-Fri 8-5 and Sat 8-3 Fast paced shop in So Elgin Please contact Kim or Janet at Majeski@sbcglobal.net    9/3/10

Looking for an experienced dog bather to work at a BUSY shop in downtown Mundelein. Immediate position!! Tues/Thurs/Fri and Saturdays. Contact Claudia at 847-970-7722 or PetSalonAndSpa@aol.com   9/2/10

Busy Chicago North Shore shop looking for well mannered, experienced Pet Stylist, who is on top of their game and ready to work. We cater to a lot of high profile clients who expect nothing but the best, and we will give them nothing but the best. Please no drama, bring your own tools, and be ready to make some money. You can contact Diana at the Shaggy Dog shop or visit www.shaggydogshop.com   9/2/10

Experienced bather wanted. Please call us to fill this immediate position. We are a great Grooming Salon in McHenry Illinois and we need a great bather! We have lots of fun and we enjoy the dogs who come see us 7 days per week. We need someone who is strong, motivated, a self starter, responsible and reliable. Is this you? Please call us today! Hours and days negotiable. Call: 815-344-7666   9/2/10

Seeking responsible, motivated groomers with all-breed experience and good finishing skills for well established, family owned, modern salon. We provide the products, you provide your tools, heart, and smile. Excellent commissions and tips based on experience, willingness to take pride in your work, as well as personable service and pet skills. Work with us and we’ll work with you. We are closed Sundays & Holidays. Email interest and resume to: doggygroomers@yahoo.com    9/1/10

Once in a lifetime IMMEDIATE opportunity to be your own boss without the risk of starting your own shop! We are looking for an awesome, hard-working, EXPERIENCED professional dog groomer to work in our brand new, clean and friendly grooming facility. We are looking for someone who has 2+ years experience hands-on grooming is compassionate and gentle with the pets and clients, who has a calm, friendly and happy personality, who is reliable, talented, entrepreneurial, treats the dogs like their own, and just loves grooming. The position is full time and we will supply most all equipment, while groomers are responsible for their own hand tools. Come join our great team! Email your resume to Anne DeLurgio at arlingtondoghouse@gmail.com   8/24/10

Zane + Zara's, an upscale pet boutique in Roscoe Village is expanding into the world of grooming with Zspa. We are looking for experienced groomers and an experienced technician. The groomer should have at least 3 years of experience and a well presented portfolio along with references. An established clientele will be considered a bonus. The technician should have at least one year's experience and be able to perform washing duties along with massage, manicures, teeth brushing and anal gland expressing. Training from an accredited school and membership in NDGAA is requested. Salary commensurate with experience. Health benefits offered. Zspa will redefine grooming in Chicago. Are you capable of the same? Please email walkswithzara@gmail.com   8/23/10

Experienced dog groomer needed in a busy salon in downtown Mundelein. 3-4 days a week. Contact Claudia at 847-970-7722 or PetSalonAndSpa@aol.com   8/20/10

Professional groomer wanted in Aurora IL. We provide a bather and receptionist so you can focus on grooming. Competitive wages and compensation package in an up to date facility. Call Deb at 615-538-1424 or 630-851-7750 for more information.   8/20/10

Professional pet grooming salon now hiring groomer. The ideal candidate must have a sincere love for animals. Only quality-focused patient groomers need apply. Must have wonderful people skills and the ability to relate to all types of customers. We offer a pleasant working environment with a team mindset. We also offer two consecutive days off and provide everything except your own personal grooming equipment. If interested please apply in person at Groomsmart Pet Salon 4672 Higgins Road or submit resume online at groomsmart@gmail.com.   8/17/10

Busy and continuing to grow! We are in need of a F/T groomer who is experienced with all breeds and willing to work in a fast paced friendly atmosphere. We have a full client list ready to be transferred to a new groomer. We are also in need of a part-time front desk clerk who can check the customers in and out and answer phones and take appointments. Front desk help can also make extra $$$ helping bath dogs. If you are interested in either position please send your resume and contact information to: MersedehJ@hotmail.com. If you have any questions please feel free to call Mersedeh at: 847-529-9243. We are looking to fill this position ASAP.   8/17/10

Experienced dog groomer needed for Oswego grooming salon. Steady cliental, great location, and clean facility. Plus you will be the only groomer in the salon on the days you work. Days available are Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursday mornings, and Fridays. But Saturdays are required. If you have great technique plus excellent finishing skills and a *way* with dogs, please email your work history to igroomdogs@hotmail.com for an immediate interview.   8/13/10

I need a delicate hand here for My Petite Sized Client's, I specialize in dogs only, under 25 lbs. Tue thru Sat, Nonsmoking and nonsmokers need apply. 1099. 847-356-5540. Lake Villa ( Lake County) Illinois.   8/12/10

Experienced and dependable groomer needed to work Saturdays. Workday begins at 9AM and ends when grooms are completed (around 3:30PM). Must be dependable and treat dogs well. If interested, contact Phyllis at 847-949-3964 or send resume to Pbrewster@DaddyDogCare.com.   8/12/10

Professional pet grooming salon seeking pet groomer with at least 1 year experience as finish groomer. Excellent pay, clean and bright facility, updated and maintained equipment, great work environment. Pick up an application at 608 E Poplar Street in Harrisburg or request an application to be mailed to you through our contact form at http://www.pamperedpawsalon.com   8/10/10

Dog groomer needed to help develop new business while servicing current client base. Independent Contractor or Employee working relationship open to discussion. Please send compensation requirements and references to: JEFF@BOWWOWBEACHCLUB.COM or fax 708-681-2229.   8/7/10

Experienced, loving groomer needed in busy upscale dog spa. Scissoring skills a must. Apply in person at Guccipucci. 3309 N. Prospect, Peoria, IL 61603   8/7/10

Love animals? Not afraid of hard work? Guccipucci has an entry level position open for a grooming assistant. Experience a plus, but not required. Must be dependable, compassionate and able to lift dogs up to about 30 lbs. Apply in person. 3309 N. Prospect, Peoria, IL 61603   8/7/10

This is your opportunity to have a captive market and to utilize your expert grooming skills. We are looking for someone who has a minimum of 4 years experienced, schooled and has a great understanding of breed standards. Must be sensitive to clients wants and have outstanding customer service skills. If you are qualified and interested, please call us at 847-669-9300 or fill out an application on our website at www.fydoland.com.   8/6/10

Bather needed approx 20 hrs week with Saturdays. Additional hours can be available. Experience preferred but willing to train right person. Candidate must be a team player, energetic, reliable and prompt. Must treat dogs with upmost care and respect, be able to control large dogs and be able to stand for long periods of time. Contact Nancy at 815-485-7736 or email doggiesalonnl@yahoo.com   8/6/10

Part time grooming assistant needed immediately for Saturdays in Oswego Illinois. $9.00 per hour. 9:15 am until work is done for the day (around 2-3 pm). No exp. required - will train the right person, but this position is perfect for someone in grooming school looking for more hands-on experience. Must be able to work with all dog breeds. Please email bathedogs@hotmail.com with work history.   8/6/10

Pet Day Spa in the south suburbs looking for a part-time bather. Experience is a plus but we are willing to train the right person. Must be reliable, love animals, and able to work varied hours. References needed. Please call owners Heather or Valerie for more information at 815-463-9800   8/6/10

My company, "I love Pets, LLC" was established in July 2002, has a very important customer base located in the north-west suburb of Chicago (Gurnee, Lake Villa, Grayslake, Linderhust, Waukegan, Lake Bluff, Lake Forest, Green Oaks, Libertyville, Vernon Hills, Deerfield, Northbrook, Highland Park.), the service is mobile. We are seeking a person with charisma to customers and a lot of passion and love for pets, grooming experience and good driving record. If you are interested for an interview, please send your Curriculum Vitae to ilovepetsllc@gmail.com or contact our phone at 1-847-902-9446. Thanks   8/1/10

Looking for an experienced Pet Groomer for a busy Huntley, Il salon. relaxed friendly atmosphere! Please contact Paula 847-659-1008   7/29/10

All Things Woof is a natural pet store & spa near Schaumburg. My current ft stylist is moving out of state in one month & we are booked out 1 1/2 to 2 wks. We have fabulous clients most of whom are on a 4 wk schedule. Must have great scissoring skills, be very well spoken, neat appearance & be very kind to our clients pets. Shop hrs are:11-7 Tues-Fri & 10-5 Sat. Benefits include a generous employee discount in our store, attendance bonus. Average groom $50. Great environment, zero drama nice staff. Send resume to: info@allthingswoof.com   7/22/10

Part time dog groomer needed Wednesday through Saturday. Upscale dog grooming salon located in the heart of Naperville! Our grooming salon has a large client base and needs an experienced groomers help! For more information please contact Kiki Oscarson at 630-420-9925   7/22/10

Pet bather needed ASAP in Chicago (Norwood/Edison Park area). Experience a plus, but willing to train the right person! Hours are Tues-Sat. send resume to info@caninecorral   7/21/10

I just graduated from Terri's Dog Styling School in Davenport, IA, where I received 4 months of hands on training. I have knowledge and hands on experience with almost all breed standards and cuts, I have also become very skilled with scissor work. I have successfully worked with many dogs and cats with behavioral "issues". Working with "problem dogs" has come very natural to me, and I enjoy the challenge of making it a positive experience for both the animal and myself. I am seeking full-time employment, but I'm willing to start as a part-time employee. I currently live in Silvis, IL, but I am willing to commute. You can contact me by e-mail at autumnstock@ymail.com or call at 309-738-6643   7/21/10

Looking for friendly, easy going person. Small store adding grooming. We have several people asking for grooming services. Perfect for groomer with following. "YOU" set your own hours. We supply cages, dryer, towels and advertising. "YOU" need cell phone, and equip. to groom. Call Susan: 708-299-2850. "Hug-A-Pup" 11521 S. Pulaski Rd. Alsip, Il. Hand scissoring, pride in your work. I have groomed for show & would help if needed. "YOU" must be dependable. NO CATS No Big Dogs. Nice clean store. **CLOSED THURSDAYS**   7/16/10

Want to share your knowledge and skills with others? Does your back need a rest? We are looking for an experienced instructor with excellent scissoring skills to teach in our vocational school, CMG a plus. We are celebrating our 20th anniversary in Arlington Heights, IL. Day and evening hours available. Excellent salary, paid vacations. Contact Sharron 847-454-7300, fax resume to 847-454-7305 or email info to groomingschool@att.net   7/16/10

Happy Hounds in Yorkville is looking to add a part-time groomer to our team. Must have at least two years experience, reliable, kind to our clients and their people. Must be available to work Mon. Tues. Thurs. and be able to bathe and groom 7-8 dogs a day. Grooming hours start at 8 a.m. Position available starting 8/23/2010. Please contact Lora 630-553-1112   7/16/10

Bahrain is a small rich island located in the Persian Gulf, very safe, and TAX-FREE.

Looking for a qualified pet groomer who is willing to travel overseas to Bahrain (Middle East) for an amazing experience in a new first class pet shop. Applicant must have good interpersonal skills and willing to spend time on each customer to explain the concept of pet grooming to new clients. You can easily become a star in this beautiful island due to lack of qualified competitors. To apply please send your CV to info@petarabia.com   7/11/10

I currently reside in Joliet Il, and am seeking a job within the surrounding area, willing to travel for the right job. I have about 6 years experience in the grooming industry. I just left a corporate salon and am looking for a job either in an established private salon or mobile business. I really would like a low drama salon with a group of fellow employees that try to work as a team. I am a hard worker and work great with others. I am told I have a good sense of humor, and I live by the saying of do onto others as you would want done to you; even if those others are animals. I can be reached 24/7 at murphy88@vzw.blackberry.net or 815-409-2492 thanks!   7/11/10

Pet groomer needed for beautiful upscale dog and cat grooming salon in Itasca. Must be experienced and have excellent scissoring skills. Must be able to work independently and not require any training. Please contact 630-525-1324.   7/9/10

I am a "professional" bather in search of a job in the West Chicago Suburbs possibly south. I am a guy, I am 30 years old. I have several years experience and can furnish references upon request. Open to Full/part time hours am available weekends. Please contact me if you have anything available 815-236-7837. Thank you in advance   7/8/10

I would like to find a groomer to assist me at my private kennel with the grooming of Miniature Schnauzers. Duties to include grooming, feeding, whelping and a small amount of training. I will provide an apartment which has all utilities, including Direct TV and WiFi, plus a small salary. Must be responsible, clean and drug free. We are situated in the country where it is quiet, serene and beautiful. I am willing to train the right person. Please see my website at www.regencyschnauzers.com for more info. You can also email me at bebop@caldsl.net   7/8/10

Busy established pet shop with 30 years in the business is adding a grooming salon! This will have a flow of existing clients immediately. We welcome your creativity to help set up the grooming room. Located in St. Charles, Illinois. We hope to be up and running fall of 2010. Please contact us at CrittersCares@hotmail.com. We love creative friendly people. Pets are our Passion!   7/8/10

The Doggy Day Spa is hiring experienced and skilled pet stylists. Must be kind, reliable, trustworthy, and like to keep busy. We are looking for someone who is capable of performing other light duties like answering phones, taking appointments, and checking dogs in and out. We pay $800 a week to those who can work 9 to 5 Tuesday through Friday and 8 to 4 on Saturdays. Candidate must be able to give an average of 7 haircuts per day. We offer paid vacation and 4 sick days per year. We also provide bathers and receptionists. If interested please call Phil or Janine at 630-551-0123   7/5/10

Looking for an experienced groomer, proficient in scissoring all breeds, to join the staff of a well established, bustling salon in Round Lake Heights, in northern Illinois. Full or part-time. Tues. - Sat. Must be personable, and a team player. Please call 847-546-0900.   7/5/10

Hi My name is Cynthia I have recently moved to the midway area, and looking for a grooming position, part time as I have another part time job but it's just not enough. so looking for another part time grooming position near midway area. I will travel, I have 6 yrs experience in pet grooming I work well with others, very dependable, very honest and love all animals, I treat them as if they were my own. thanks Cynthia 219-309-6613.   7/5/10

Experienced part time (may become full time) pet bather needed for busy shop in Orland Park. Must be able to work Saturdays. Also, always on the look out for experienced groomers as we have been getting busier and busier and may consider adding another groomer. Contact jenny@fetchdogboutique.com or call 708-226-6686   7/3/10

Full time, Tues-Sat. Must be good with animals, responsible, have great people skills. Call 847-269-7557. Ask for Sue   7/1/10

Needed dog groomers and exp bather/brushers for expanding grooming salon in Charleston, IL. Email me or stop by for an application. eastcoastgrooming@yahoo.com   7/1/10

My name is Karen. I am looking for an apprentice opportunity. More than anything in the world, I would love to be a pet stylist, however, cant afford the schooling. I would so appreciate the opportunity to be trained to groom and a facility/grooming van to call home in return. I live in the Romeoville area and am not afraid to be a mobile groomer if needed since my current job is mobile based. I do have some experience bathing and had some informal grooming training a few years back. If you bless me with this opportunity, I believe I can be a great asset to your grooming facility. I know most want experience but how do you get experience if no one gives you the chance? Please contact me kestrada2572@yahoo.com    6/30/10

Pet Care Specialists grooming salon in Zion, IL is looking for a part-time professional groomer. We are a state of the art facility providing a receptionist and bather. If grooming is your passion please email to: hr@petcarespecialists.com fax to 615-538-1420 or call 615-538-1424. To learn more about us visit our web site at www.petcarespecialists.com.   6/24/10

Hi, My name is Jessica I'm recently employed as a Groomer for a corporate company, I'm looking to find another groom shop to permanently go to that I can be much more happier at. Ive been a groomer for about almost 4 years now, I absolutely love what I do and my Job. I have a Grooming certificate, I went through Grooming school and can do Just about every breed. I live in Kenosha now and I am willing to travel to the Illinois area, I work in Gurnee and really don't want to travel more than 2omiles from there, unless its in the Kenosha area. I am a very fun and outgoing employee, I'm very friendly and I know how to do my job and a good one at that. If you would love to give me a chance I would greatly appreciate it. you can e-mail me back with your phone number at Jessicalynnk88@yahoo.com. Thanks so much.   6/24/10

Experienced groomer looking for work outside of Chicago. 5 years grooming exp, including minor vet tech work, special needs dogs, elderly pets and feline grooming. Also have exp. with reception and have excellent customer service skills. Just relocated from Florida and I am looking for a full time position. Please e-mail if interested. thanks! ebonakavi@yahoo.com   6/23/10

2 F/T experienced groomers wanted. Good scissoring skills needed. Pflugerville, TX. Ask for Robbie 512-626-3411.   6/23/10

Grooming salon seeks professional groomer. Exp. preferred but will train. Must have strong customer service skills, basic computer knowledge and be self motivated. E-mail resume to gentletouchgrooming@gmail.com or call 847-698-0140 or 773-822-3868.   6/21/10

Exp dog groomer needed. Busy Palatine Dog Grooming Salon is seeking a groomer(s) with a minimum of 5 years experience. Knowledge of all breeds is required. Busy year around. 847-202-7877 or Caninecare@sbcglobal.net   6/21/10

Experienced dog groomer needed for busy boarding, daycare, and grooming business based in Lake Forest, IL. We have a consistent, large, wealthy client base, and have need for an experienced groomer 3-5 days per week. Great earning opportunity and flexible hours. Email to peter@ayuppypuppy.com or call 847-234-6200 to Peter ext 2.   6/18/10

I am seeking a full time/part time position as a dog bather/grooming assistant. I am a mature, dedicated, reliable, & independent individual who has worked at a vet clinic before as a bath, brush, nails groomer, but do not have my license. I also know how to do lion cuts as well. I think with my experience this would be great for me & I'm a quick learner. I love working with animals & have been for over 5 years now. I can send my resume & provide references as well. If interested, you can email me: QTpie4life92487@yahoo.com or call me: 630-809-0454. Thanks so much! -Kammy   6/18/10

Looking for an experienced pet bather starting in August. We are located in Orland Park. 4 days per week. Monday & Thursday starting at 1pm Friday & Saturday starting at 8am. If interested please e-mail groomingbyalina@gmail.com. Please tell me about previous experience. Thanks!   6/18/10

We are currently seeking a part-time groomer for our established pet boutique and grooming facility located in the West Loop.

Ideal candidates will be:
- a seasoned groomer with a minimum of 1 year experience with dogs
- knowledgeable in all breed standards and cuts
- comfortable lifting large dogs
- available to work weekends
- patient and able to work with special needs dogs

Multiple dog client references are necessary. Opportunity to expand to full time! Please reply with resume and contact information to grooming@mutthuttinc.com   6/18/10

Looking for an experienced, reliable part time pet groomer for cute, friendly Lake Zurich shop. Must be available two to three days a week. Please email resume or work history to: shaggypaws@rocketmail.com.   6/15/10

This is your opportunity to have a captive market and to utilize your expert grooming skills. We are looking for someone who has a minimum of 4 years experienced, certified and has a great understanding of breed standards. Must be sensitive to clients wants and have outstanding customer service skills. If you are qualified and interested, please call us at 847-695-5058.   6/15/10

Looking for an experienced groomer. I have an immediate opening for part-time experienced groomer. Located in Orland Park.  Please call Mary 708-403-2121 Thank you.   6/15/10

Busy shop in dwtn Wheaton seeking an exp groomer (2 yrs min). Care & safety of dogs is a top priority. Must be able to groom multi breeds. Demonstrate a comfort level in comm w/ clients to determine their desired styling & condition of pet's coat. Large client base which continues to grow - join our winning team! Send resume in Word file to jaime@barklot.com.   6/15/10

I am seeking a position as a dog bather/grooming assistant, full or pt. I have some experience grooming my own dogs. I am a mature, reliable, conscientious individual who would like the opportunity to learn grooming skills eventually. I have the patience and humane, animal loving nature important for this field. I can provide references and have an excellent work history. I would consider an unpaid internship to gain skills under the right shop. Please contact Patti at pattispuppies50@yahoo.com or call 630 636-6057.   6/15/10

We are a well established Vet Clinic who just recently added grooming services to our clients. We are looking for an experienced groomer that can work as our sole groomer. Must have experience and quality work. How many you do is not nearly as important as how the finished product comes out. Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays are available. Full or part time. Please contact Liz at 847-854-8387 or email me at baseballmom999@sbcglobal.net   6/12/10

Animal Care Clinic of South Elgin is looking for a groomer for Mondays. You choose the number of dogs you do and a bather will be provided. Must be able to work alone and be able to provide the clients with a high quality finished product. This is a great opportunity to make extra money. Tips are good at this clinic. Please call Liz at 847-854-8387 or email me at baseballmom999@sbcglobal.net   6/12/10

Bella's Dog Grooming is looking for a Certified Groomer for an immediate opening. Must be willing to work on Saturday, Sunday and late evenings. We are a customer service, dog friendly business. We are looking for a hard working, self-motivated individual. We have an excellent client base and are still growing. Willing to hire a groomer just certified or near certification. Please contact Sandy at 630-739-5388 or send your resume to bellasgrooming@att.net.   6/12/10

F/T experienced dog Groomer & Part-Time Experienced Dog Bather needed for Oak Forest, IL salon. Great work environment. Must be gentle with dogs! Must be reliable and Saturdays are a must! Please call Cindy at 708-239-0404.   6/12/10

Experienced pet groomer needed for a very busy salon in Wood Dale. Must be reliable and a team player. Competitive commission. Please contact Mary at 630-595-7447   6/12/10

A new and growing pet grooming salon in South Naperville is looking for a P/T certified professional pet groomer. Must have love and respect for pets and their owners. Newly graduated groomers are encouraged to apply. Professionalism, team player, compassion, patience and good customer service skills are important qualities for this position. Will train. Please send resume to hyh203@aol.com   6/11/10

Relocate to Guam, where "America's Day Begins!" Small, but very busy pet grooming/boarding business is looking for an experienced, self-motivated and outgoing pet groomer to join our team full-time. If you love sun, sand and surf then send resume/references to: dennisrlarsen@aol.com    6/11/10

Come groom in sunny Tucson, AZ. Year round warm weather, client/vet referrals & an excellent reputation = a busy grooming salon. No slow season! Excellent earning potential: competitive commission, great tips, & paid time off. Up to date equipment in a professional, relaxed environment. Must have safe grooming skills, reliable & have a genuine interest in grooming. Contact groomingaz@gmail.com   6/11/10

Small Dog only Grooming Pet Spa located in Lake Villa, Lake County Illinois, is looking for either a P/T or F/T. Experienced pro with a Min 5 years, to work on small dogs, answer phones and Saturdays are a must! Non Smoker! 847-356-5540   6/8/10

Successful shop in downtown Barrington seeks a experienced part-time (Thurs, Friday and Saturdays) groomer with min. 2yrs experience. Also, seeking a grooming asst. needed for brushing and bathing, blow drying, clip nails, shave pads, clean ears. Call Tina 312-813-1800.   6/4/10

Immediate opening for reliable P/T Groomer or Bather (potentially full-time) Busy shop, large client base which continues to grow. Punctual key for success. Send resume to dogsplash@sbcglobal.net or call 773-338-7030   6/4/10

Tails in a Tub in downtown Downers Grove is looking for a pet groomer. Some exp. necessary and a bather. Please call 630-677-5311 for more details.   6/4/10

Experienced and certified pet groomer looking for part time or full time work in the southwest suburbs of Chicago. May also be willing to commute back and forth into the city. Excellent hand scissoring skills and loves grooming cats and small to medium breeds of dogs. If interested please email "Josh" at groomerjm@aol.com   6/4/10

Pet care facility with boarding, doggie daycare, training and grooming looking to add a groomer! Ideal candidates would have 5 years of professional dog grooming experience and/or a certificate from a pet grooming school. Must be able to lift minimum 80 pounds. Care & safety of dogs is a top priority. Must be able to groom multi breeds. Demonstrate a comfort level with clients to determine their desired styling & condition of pet's coat and skin. Punctual & reliable are key qualities for success. A large client base which continues to grow - join our winning team. info@depawk9campus.com   6/4/10

Experienced Groomer needed for small, but very busy, salon in Santa Fe, NM. Applicant must have an eye for detail, be self-motivated, and work to a very high standard. Please call Becky at 505-982-7882.   6/4/10

We are growing fast & currently booked two weeks in advance. Great atmosphere & fabulous clients. We are seeking a stylist who enjoys working one-on-one with each pet. No cage dryers, most pets complete & picked up with-in 2 hrs. Creative grooming a plus. Flexible schedule, potential for Friday & Saturdays off. Excellent employee discount on product in our retail store. Call Kathy 630-529-9663 or email resume to: info@allthingswoof.com www.allthingswoof.com   6/3/10

We are looking for a full-time pet stylist for our busy mobile grooming company located in Romeoville, IL. Drama free, low stress environment with great pay (35k-40k +tips annually). We schedule all the appointments and handle most of the van preparations. Cat grooming experience is a plus! Contact Sarah at 630-577-7652 or email us at info@purrfurred.com   5/31/10

The Doggy Day Spa of Oswego is currently seeking experienced, skilled and professional pet stylists. We are extending our hours of operation to accommodate our rapidly growing clientele. We are an established salon in an excellent location. We provide well trained and professional bathers and receptionists which allows for a smooth operation in a very busy shop. Hours are negotiable but must be able to work Saturdays. Please call Janine at 630-551-0123 or email doggydayspa0123@att.net.    5/24/10

Grooming since 1971, graduate of NY School of Dog Grooming. All AKC breeds. I specialize in terriers & drape coated dogs, but scissor very well. I have placed in grooming contests but never bothered to be certified for a number of reasons. I am currently grooming part time for a very nice place---very nice people, but they do not generate enough work. Please---full days. Please know how much your groomers gross per day. 773-764-7003 or robyn.michaels@att.net. References will be provided if I am called to groom a test dog.   5/23/10

Hi, I'm seeking a full or part time Grooming Position, I can work any days any hours, I do have 6 yrs experience with pet Grooming, I work very well with others and Love all animals as I treat them like they are my own nothing but tlc. I live by the midway area located in Chicago but willing to travel. Please contact me 219-309-6613 or email bebah123@aol.com. Thanks for your time Cynthia   5/22/10

Hi, I have 6 yrs of pet grooming experience. I'm looking for a full or part time position as a pet groomer. I live near midway airport but will travel a reasonable distance. I work very well with others, Love animals I treat them as if they were my own, I'm a very hard worker, will work any days any hours. Thanks for your time Cynthia bebah123@aol.com   5/22/10

Looking for a F/T or P/T job. Graduated grooming school in 2003 and have seven years of experience. Looking for a job on in the South Suburbs. You can email me at ashj22@hotmail.com   5/22/10

Pet Care Specialists Grooming Salon, located in Zion, IL is looking for a part time professional groomer. If you are interested in working in an environment with the best equipment, a bather and receptionist are provided and grooming is your passion contact: hr@petcarespecialists.com or call 615-538-1424.   5/22/10

Grooming Salon Associates - Oswego, IL

As a PetSmart associate, you’ll be joining the nation’s leading pet retailer. Our vision is to provide Total Lifetime Care for every pet, every parent, every time. We’re currently seeking candidates who enjoy working in a team environment*: Grooming Salon Associates

Responsibilities include:

• Booking appointments and greeting pets upon check- in
• Answering pet parents questions and finding solutions for their individual needs
• Bathe, brush and dry dogs
• Cleaning ears, clipping nails, and performing other needed services
• Grooming dogs to pet parent satisfaction
• Strict adherence to all PetSmart policies and procedures to ensure the safety of all pets in our salons
• Providing excellent service to pets and pet parents
• Maintaining salon appearance standards
• Being able to work flexible hours (including evenings, weekends, and holidays)

Pet stylists will be required to pass a technical assessment. Individuals with no grooming experience are encouraged to apply for a Bather position. Our great benefits include:

• Competitive Pay
• Comprehensive health plan: medical, dental, vision
• Stock Purchase Plan
• 401K/savings plan
• Discount on PetSmart products and services
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Salon Academy training is provided for interested and qualified candidates

If you’re passionate about pets and want to build a dynamic retail career, then why not combine your love for pets with a rewarding career at PetSmart? **Apply Online www.petsmartjobs.com   5/22/10

Established animal clinic in Hoffman Estates is now offering grooming. We are seeking a full or part time groomer that is looking to help build a grooming cliental. This will be a one groomer shop so all dogs will be yours, both bath dogs and grooms dogs. We are looking for a groomer that can work independently and has quality work. For the right person this will be the beginning of a great opportunity. If you are interested please call or fax resume to Jenny Moorman at 847-854-8387 or jenny_moorman@hotmail.com   5/20/10

Looking to fill Immediate Part-time grooming position 2-3 days a week. Busy shop, large client base which continues to grow. Punctual & reliable are key char for success. Send resume or call 773-338-7030   5/20/10

We are a large dog day boarding grooming training facility in Schaumburg, Elk Grove, Roselle area specializing in gentle loving fun care of dogs. Employees work in a family like atmosphere. info@palsforpups.com   5/19/10

We have an opening for an experienced groomer with minimally 5 years grooming experience to operate one of our Mobile Grooming Salons. This is an opportunity to partner with us in our business and help us continue to grow. The person should be a passionate pet lover that is focused on quality, professionalism, and caring for our customers and their pets. Must be able to groom all dog/cat breeds and work with the pet owner to determine the desired style. and care. Excellent driving record required, no special driving license required. Interested parties should e-mail us at dan@pet-indulgence-salon.com with information regarding their experience and background.   5/19/10

We have an opening for a part-time groomer/bather to work as part of a 2-person team in one of our Mobile Grooming Salons. The position allows for flexible 20-30 hours/week. Must be familiar with most dog/cat breeds and have minimum 5 years grooming experience. The person should be a passionate pet lover that is focused on quality, professionalism, and caring for our customers and their pets. Interested parties should e-mail us at dan@pet-indulgence-salon.com with information regarding their experience and background.   5/19/10

We have an opening for an experienced groomer with minimally 5 years grooming experience to operate one of our Mobile Grooming Salons. This is an opportunity to partner with us in our business and help us continue to grow. The person should be a passionate pet lover that is focused on quality, professionalism, and caring for our customers and their pets. Must be able to groom all dog/cat breeds and work with the pet owner to determine the desired style. and care. Excellent driving record required, no special driving license required. Interested parties should e-mail us at dan@pet-indulgence-salon.com with information regarding their experience and background.   5/19/10

We are building a brand new pet resort called Canine Country Club in a exclusive part of Houston Texas and need a few good groomers to fill positions within the grooming department. The canine Country Club will have a grand opening date of Oct 1,2010. We will be accepting applications up to September 2010.

Professional bather/fluffer: This will be a unique opportunity to come in at the entry level and work your way up to grooming full time. You will be trained by a certified master groomer with over 20 years experience.

Professional Groomer with 5 or more years of experience: This person needs to have at least 5 years experience grooming all breeds of dogs and have intimate knowledge of the breed standards. Those applying for these positions Must have excellent customer service skills.

Please send resumes to koolklips@msn.com in the subject line put Attn: Jennifer. Face to Face interviews and Testing interviews will begin August 9, 2010.   5/18/10

Grooming Salon Manager - Dekalb, IL

As a PetSmart associate, you’ll be joining the nation’s leading pet retailer.  Our vision is to provide Total Lifetime Care for every pet, every parent, every time.  We’re currently seeking candidates who enjoy working in a team environment*:

Grooming Salon Manager: Our salon is one of the fastest growing services at PetSmart.  The salon experience can range from a nail clipping to a full service groom.  As salon manager you will be responsible for ensuring an efficient and positive grooming experience.  This is a hands on management position in which you will be grooming pets, interfacing with our pet parents, and generating new business.  Essential Job Functions:

• Greet pets, help each pet parent identify their pets individual needs and find solutions   
• Manage all aspects of the Grooming Salon operations with in the store
• Drive to generate sales and control operating expenses
• Be responsible for hiring, training/developing and managing a staff of 5 or more
• Groom all breeds to standard
• Strict adherence to all policies and procedures to ensure the safety of all pets in our salons
• Maintaining salon appearance standards

Qualification: Salon Managers must have at least two years of professional grooming experience. Previous manager experience is preferred. You must be able to work flexible hours (including nights, weekends and holidays).

Salon managers will earn commission on dogs they groom and participate in bonus programs.

Our great benefits include:

• Competitive Pay
• Comprehensive health plan: medical, dental, vision
• Stock Purchase Plan
• 401K/savings plan
• Discount on PetSmart products and services
• Opportunities for career advancement

If you’re passionate about pets and want to build a dynamic retail career, then why not combine your love for pets with a rewarding career at PetSmart? Apply Online www.petsmartjobs.com   5/15/10

We're looking for an experienced All-breed groomer that is available to work fulltime hours. Amazing Opportunities in an Amazing environment, please call to set up an interview. Carlos 224-623-5991   5/15/10

Dog daycare looking to add a groomer! Ideal candidates would have 3 years of professional dog grooming exp or a certificate from a pet grooming school. Must be able to lift 50 pounds. Please call 773-507-8024 or email resume to fat_cat_mabel@yahoo.com.   5/15/10

We're looking for an experienced groomer that is available to work flexible hours part time. We are a growing business with a steady client base looking for someone who can help up keep up with our clients needs. Open minded environment. Please call to set up an interview. Heather 630-778-7297 or e-mail resume to sudzypuppy@att.net    5/11/10

We are looking for a full or part-time pet stylist for our busy mobile grooming company. Drama free, low stress environment with Great pay. We schedule all the appointments and handle most of the van preparations. Cat grooming experience is a plus! Contact Sarah at 630-577-7652 or email us at info@purrfurred.com   5/10/10

All-breed groomer, graduated from Midwest School of Grooming, with 16 years experience is seeking a full time position in a busy shop located in the North Shore suburbs of Chicago (Evanston, Wilmette, Winnetka, Northfield, Glencoe, Highland Park, etc.) I produce high quality work with fluff drying, hand scissoring and a gentle attitude with the dogs. Contact me at 847-337 -0821 or 847-577-3695 and ask for Patricia.   5/8/10

Part-time experienced Groomer needed at a clean and relaxed shop. New Groomers out of school are also welcome to apply. Please call for more details, ask for Amy 815-207-4320.    5/7/10

Looking for pet stylist that wants to work part-time and have fun in a very laidback, no drama shop. Looking to fill 2 - 3 days...both Saturdays and Sundays and one day during the week. MUST LIKE DOGS. Contact Butch 630-771-1287 or Dirtydogs25@juno.com   5/6/10

The Downers Grove Animal Hospital is seeking a full time groomer for our busy 4 doctor practice. Good client base of regular grooming customers. Please contact Tammy at 630-968-2812 or submit a resume via fax 630-968-7402 or email TFallettiCVT@dganimalhospital.com.    5/5/10

The Doggy Day Spa of Oswego is looking for a skilled pet groomer to work Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays. Must be cheerful, kind, and drama free. If interested, please call Janine at 630-551-0123.   5/5/10

We are an animal clinic with multiple locations looking for 2 groomers, one for each location. Must have basic knowledge in breed styles and patterns. Scissoring skills for finish work. Both clinics provide a bather, who does basic washing and blowing outs. The South Elgin clinic is looking for a groomer to work as the sole groomer on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturdays. 3-4 Saturdays a month are a must in South Elgin. Algonquin is looking for a groomer for Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturdays. Part-time will be considered at either or both clinic. Please call Jenny Moorman at 847-854-8387.   5/3/10

Grooming salon in Mendota, IL is looking for a part time pet groomer to add to our team. Groomer needed 2 flexible days per week plus fill-in when other groomers are out, during peak seasons, etc. Room for position to turn full-time. Groomer needs to be an actual professional groomer - either a graduate of a certified grooming academy, or have significant experience in a professional salon. Recent graduates or advanced students welcome. If interested, please send us an email about yourself, including your work experience. thegroomstop@gmail.com   5/1/10

Pet stylist wanted for busy shop in downtown Downers Grove. Must have exp. Please call 630-677-5311 or email resume to cggrooms@hotmail.com   5/1/10

Experienced pet groomer, had my own business for 6 yrs, since moved to Chicago, now looking for part time or full time work as a groomer. I live near Midway Airport area, but will travel to any location with in reason, I work very well with others. Love animals I treat all as if they were my own, with extra tender love and care. Please contact me if you are looking for a experienced groomer I have good skills, Thanks Cynthia Barkley Telephone: 219-309-6613   5/1/10

Fenway Bark Stay. Play. Heal. is seeking experienced, professionally trained, and knowledgeable team players who want to join the Fenway Bark team. Experience with all breeds preferred. Total compensation is based on performance, experience, training and local book of business. Must be willing to work a mix of week days, weekends, and evenings up until 9 pm. References required. jane@soboanimalwellness.com   5/1/10

Looking for an experienced dog groomer with attention for detail, must have good scissoring skills, and be able to do all breeds big and small. Friendly clean salon. Call Sue at 847-223-7297   4/27/10

Karennthompson@yahoo.com   4/24/10

We are a high end dog boutique in the West Suburbs opening a second location in Geneva and are in need of a part time experienced groomer. Must have at least 2 years experience and be certified. Should be able to be flexible to work 5 days a week Wednesday – Sunday. MUST know "breed standard" cuts & have good scissoring skills. Perfect for those who want to work in a fun atmosphere with great people and customers! We are looking to fill this grooming position by the end of May! Email your resume to holly@petpalsmarket.com or call 847-426-6180 and ask for Holly.   4/20/10

Established routes in The Woodlands TX = great income opportunity. Required: 3 yrs. min. groom & cust serv exp., good scissor skills, clean drive & work references. Days avail. Tues-Sat., 8-6. Call 281-468-5372 between 7-9 pm; Resume, references, to: customerservice@woodlandspetmobile.com Check us out on www.woodlandspetmobile.com   4/20/10

Looking for part-time dog groomer that could lead to full-time and/or management opportunities for the right self-starter person. Pay is commission based with higher commission for clients brought in by the groomer. We provide hydraulic grooming table, shampoos, clippers with various blades, brushes, combs, nail clippers, high velocity dryer, crate dryer and crates. Scissors and additional clippers to be provided by groomer.  Please submit application from link: http://www.centralbarkusa.com/html/pdfs/cbddc_jobapp.pdf Fax to: 630-554-3472   4/20/10

We are an upscale pet resort & spa Looking for a full/part time experienced groomer to start as soon as possible. MUST know breed standard cuts & have good scissoring skills. We are looking for a team player and animal lover only to fill this position. Please contact Kirsten at 847-741-5434. Or send your resume to kountrykennels1@aol.com.    4/20/10

Groomer with at least three years experience for high volume grooming store. Also, a bather and kennel cleaner needed. Must like dogs and must like to clean for high volume grooming store. Call Georgia after 6 pm at 630-271-9137. Please do not send any emails.   4/20/10

F/T Groomer (Tues-Sat) needed for small but busy shop in Wheaton Looking for someone who is a reliable team player. Must be gentle and patient with dogs AND owners. Bather provided. For more details call 630-690-5675 or email Bukta@aol.com   4/16/10

Pet Care Specialists Grooming Salon, located in Aurora IL is looking for a part time professional groomer. IF you are interested in working in an environment with the best equipment, a bather and receptionist are provided and grooming is your passion contact: hr@petcarespecialists.com or call 615-538-1424.   4/16/10

Full or part-time bather needed! Our well-known grooming salon is located in the heart of Naperville and has a large client base. Our hours of operation are Tuesday thru Saturday from 8am till 5pm. Any availability is accepted for a bather position. Please contact Kiki Oscarson at 630-420-9925 today for further questions or inquiries!   4/15/10

Looking for a shop assistant for a BUSY salon in downtown Mundelein. Primary duties include: bathing, drying and prep work on dogs. Cleaning and some customer service. Need someone reliable, hard-working, team player and of course, must love dogs! 30-40 hours a week. Contact Claudia at 847-970-7722 or email PetSalonAndSpa@aol.com   4/12/10

Grooming salon seeks professional groomer. Exp. preferred but will train. Must have strong customer service skills, basic computer knowledge and be self motivated. E-mail resume to gentletouchgrooming@gmail.com or call 847-698-0140 or 773-822-3868.   4/12/10

We are looking for a full-time groomer for our busy mobile grooming company. The right person must be able to work independently and provide premium services to our clients. You will travel to our clients home in one of our Wag'n Tails Mobile grooming vans and perform complete grooming services. We schedule all the appointments and handle almost all of the van preparations. This is a great opportunity for any groomer who wants less stress and to earn a great wage while enjoying what you do! There is also opportunity for additional commission from product sales! Cat grooming experience is a plus! Must have experience or at least been to a professional grooming school. Contact Sarah at 630-577-7652 or email us at info@purrfurred.com   4/12/10

Busy grooming salon in Aurora, Illinois has opening for part-time or full-time groomer! Join a great team who truly care about animals and their total care. Our generous customers love us - we receive new referrals each week. Please call Rick at 630-898-2275   4/8/10

Part-time and full-time experienced groomers wanted Flexible hours and competitive pay. Must be knowledgeable, very thorough, kind to pets & clients. Telephone: 708-636-3647   4/7/10

Experienced pet bather wanted. P/T F/T small grooming shop inside veterinarian's office. We will also teach as we go. Shop is located in Burbank, IL. Working Saturdays a must. Be prepared to show what you know. Call 708-212-7158   4/7/10

Growing pet food, supply and grooming shop in Homer Glen (143rd and Bell Road) seeking part/full-time groomer. We offer only the best services and are looking for a career-minded individual that appreciates the “spa-like” atmosphere that we've worked to create. We’re seeking someone that is gentle with pets, takes pride and ownership in their work and that does not take a big-box store done in 45 minutes approach. Our expectations include: Groomer will talk with pet owner both before and after appointment to determine both the customers’ needs and satisfaction. Groomer will bathe pet completely, including face, ears and underbelly. Bath will be thorough and shampoo will be worked into both the hair and skin to ensure total cleanliness. Groomer will dry pet completely with hand dryer. Pets leaving our shop are under no circumstances to leave damp. Groomer should be familiar with and comfortable grooming a wide variety of breeds. A willingness to groom cats would be a plus but is not required. Ideally we’re looking for someone with at least 3 years experience. You provide your own hand tools and we provide everything else. If you’re a recent grooming school graduate, we’d be happy to talk with you. However, please understand that, as in every profession, finishing school does not make you an expert. If we feel that you are the right fit for our shop, we will offer guidance and critiques and expect that you will respond accordingly. To learn more about this great opportunity, please contact Mike: cell 708-431-1442 or shop 708-301-7387 or email mike.brogan@homerpetgrocer.com.    4/7/10

Upscale grooming salon located in Lockport is looking to add an experienced groomer with following to join our staff in June of this year. You can either rent the station or do commission. If you are currently not happy with your present situation come join our drama free atmosphere. Please contact Lori at:mustang5385@yahoo.com   4/2/10

Looking for an assistant groomer for a busy Lincoln Park pet salon. Experience a plus, but will train the right person. No students. We are looking for someone long-term. Please reply with a cover letter and resume to uglypuppyfixer@live.com. 4-day work week, 35 hours.    4/1/10

Experienced groomer wanted immediately at THE CLIP. Located in Coal City Illinois. SW of Joliet. Small town atmosphere with large client base. Full/part time, no Sundays or evenings unless that's what you want. Commission and weekly paycheck. Very clean and friendly work atmosphere.
Contact Carolyn at "THE CLIP" 815-634-2411    3/29/10

We're a busy mobile grooming company and are currently looking for an experienced full-time groomer who can work independently and provide premium services to our clients. You will travel to our clients home in one of our Wag'n Tails Mobile grooming vans. We schedule all the appts for you and handle most of the van preparations. This is great for any groomer who wants less stress and to earn a great wage while enjoying what you do! Opportunity for additional commission from sales! Cat grooming experience is a plus! Contact Sarah at 630-577-7652 or email us at info@purrfurred.com   3/27/10

P/T dog groomer needed with experience and P/T Bather needed (experience preferred BUT will train) for Oak Forest, IL salon (potentially full-time). Great work environment. Must be gentle with dogs! Saturdays A Must! Please call Cindy at 708-239-0404.   3/25/10

Pet groomer wanted for new, rapidly growing, beautiful and immaculate salon in the Northwest Suburbs area. Will be treated with respect and enjoy an excellent working environment. Must be honest, kind and gentle to animals and have a good rapport with customers. Cat grooming a plus. Please call 630-525-1324.   3/23/10

F/T groomer needed for our South Elgin location. Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and all or some Saturdays .(Wednesdays available at out Hoffman Estates location if desired). Must have experience and able to work independently. Must have knowledge of all breed patterns and able to have quality scissor work. Please call Jenny Moorman at 847-854-8387.   3/20/10

PurrFurred Pet Styling, Inc., an established and busy mobile grooming company, is looking for an experienced full-time groomer who can work independently and interested in growing a relationship with every pet and their owners. We service Naperville and immediate surrounding areas. Must be reliable, trustworthy, have great customer service skills, and a clean driving record. Cat experience a plus. Contact Sarah at 630-577-7652 or email us a resume at info@purrfurred.com.   3/19/10

F/T dog groomer needed (5-6 days) in Tinley park Ill Also looking for bathers and desk person that knows pet 123 and computer work if interested call 708-645-6940 0r email me Rcindy1967@yahoo.com   3/18/10

Busy shop in dwtn Wheaton seeking an exp groomer. Care & safety of dogs is a top priority. Must be able to groom multi breeds. Demonstrate a comfort level in comm w/ clients to deter their desire styling & cond of pet's coat. Punctual & reliable are key char for success. Large client base which continues to grow - join our winning team! Send resume in Word file to jaime@barklot.com.   3/16/10

Successful shop in dwntn Wheaton seeks a Groom Asst. Brush and bathe, blow dry, clip nails, shave pads, clean ears. Shop hours M-F 10-6, Sat 8-4. Hourly pay $9. Exp in pet care industry a must. Email resume in Word format to jaime@barklot.com   3/16/10

I am seeking an experienced dog groomer. Cat grooming is a plus, but not necessary. References will be required. I have a busy shop and you will be the sole groomer so all the grooms come your way. If this sounds like what you are looking for please submit your resume to chicagoavondale@centralbarkusa.com.   3/11/10

Immediate opening for reliable and experienced full or part-time dog and cat groomer. Applicants must know "breed standard" cuts and have good scissoring skills. We are looking for someone who would like to make this business a part of their own. Weekly salary of $600 or commission based on experience and quality/quantity of work. Business also offers doggie daycare, dog training and boarding of dogs and cats. The ideal candidate will be a non-smoker, dog and cat lover, good people skills, with good work habits and a willingness to always learn and improve on their existing knowledge and skills. For additional information send e-mail to nada.cagle@gmail.com or call 217 621-7427.   3/10/10

Experienced pet groomer needed for a very busy salon in Barrington. Please contact Tina at 847-382-6868 or cell 312-813-1800   3/8/10

We’re a growing pet food, supply and grooming shop in Homer Glen (143rd and Bell Road). We currently have one full-time groomer, and we are far too busy for just her. We’re looking for a second groomer and will only accept the best. We are not yet able to provide a full-time position, but expect to have a second full-time work load come mid-Spring. The position would start as part-time and grow from there. Since we cannot offer full-time work currently, we would be open to an individual that is working somewhere else, so long as it is not within 10 miles of our store. We pride ourselves on offering a “spa-like” experience for pets while they are in our store. We’re seeking someone that is gentle with pets, takes pride and ownership in their work and that does not take a big-box store done in 45 minutes approach. Our expectations include: Groomer will talk with pet owner both before and after appointment to determine both the customers’ needs and satisfaction. Groomer will bathe pet completely, including face, ears and underbelly. Bath will be thorough and shampoo will be worked into both the hair and skin to ensure total cleanliness. Groomer will dry pet completely with hand dryer. Pets leaving our shop are under no circumstances to leave damp. Groomer should be familiar with and comfortable grooming a wide variety of breeds. A willingness to groom cats would be a plus. Ideally we’re looking for someone with at least 3 years experience. You provide your own hand tools and we provide everything else. If you’re a recent grooming school graduate, we’d be happy to talk with you. However, please understand that, as in every profession, finishing school does not make you an expert. We will offer guidance and critiques and expect that you will respond accordingly. To learn more about this great opportunity, please contact Mike at 708-431-1442 or the shop at 708-301-7387 or email Mike at mike.brogan@homerpetgrocer.com. For more information about our shop, visit our website at www.homerpetgrocer.com   3/6/10

Salon is growing very fast and is in need of another groomer. We are looking for a part-time groomer with knowledge of all breeds (large and small). Must have excellent scissoring skills. Saturday's and Sunday's are a must. Multi-tasking skills are important and must be willing to work in a team environment. Weekdays are flexible.
Please send an email with your experiences or resume to: Mersedehj@hotmail.com   3/6/10

Full or part time experienced groomer or school graduate. Boarding and grooming Kennel in Antioch, IL. Commission and taxes paid. Flexible schedule. Call Sheila 847-395-6111   3/2/10

We are a high end dog grooming shop/boutique that is growing faster than we could have ever expected. We have an immediate opening for full/part time certified groomers to start as soon as possible. We are looking for customer service, team players and animal lovers only to fill this position. We are looking for someone for Saturday and Sunday and the possibility of expanding to other days as our business continues to grow. Please contact Sandy or Eric at 630-739-5388. Or send your resume to bellasgrooming@att.net. We are located near I-355 and Boughton Road in Bolingbrook, Illinois   3/2/10

Growing salon in Park Ridge seeking full/part time professional groomer. Min. 2yrs Exp. w/all dogs/cats. Must have strong customer service skills, basic computer knowledge, be self motivated and a team player. Will need to be able to lift 50lbs. E-mail resume gentletouchgrooming@gmail.com   3/1/10

Grooming Salon Managers - Throughout Illinois

Bring your love of animals to PETCO and grow your career with a company that's on the move! As the leading specialty retailer of premium pet food and supplies, PETCO with 700+ stores (and growing) has career opportunities for Grooming Salon Managers to oversee and provide grooming services, on-the-job training to Pet Stylists and Grooming Assistants, as well as provide exceptional customer service. Must have 3+ years experience in grooming standard breeds, demonstrated knowledge of the grooming industry and ability to supervise Pet Stylists. Supervisory/retail experience and a HS diploma/equivalent preferred. To put your love of animals to work apply now for a rewarding career. Click here.

Professional Pet Stylists - Throughout Illinois

PETCO is growing and so are the career opportunities for experienced Pet Stylists to provide basic grooming services and exceptional customer service. Must have a minimum of 1 year of grooming experience under the direction of a professional groomer or a graduate of grooming school. Must successfully complete skill evaluation by PETCO Stylist or Grooming Salon Manager. HS diploma/equivalent preferred. "It is our mission to be the leader in the pet services industry by focusing on the training and development of our associate and by delighting our customers with excellent services." To put your love of animals to work apply now for a rewarding career. Click here.

Grooming Assistants - Throughout Illinois

PETCO has rewarding career opportunities, with excellent benefits and employee discounts. Join our team as a Grooming Assistant to Assist the Pet Stylists and Grooming Salon Manager with bathing/brushing pets, blow-drying, and conditioning of dogs and cats that require haircuts. No experience required, just a love for animals. To put your love of animals to work apply now for a rewarding career. Click here.

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PETCO is looking for experienced Dog Training Instructors to join our Canine Education program. By joining our team you can help to reduce the number of shelter dogs by providing quality, dog friendly education to pet parent customers. As a PETCO Canine Education Coordinator you can advance your career with the leading specialty retailer of premium pet food, supplies and services.  At PETCO animals always come first and we encourage this by supporting positive reinforcement training methods with gentle, yet effective teaching techniques. To put your love of animals to work apply now for a rewarding career. Click here.