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Our high volume, six groomer, high tech modern salon has an opening for a part time, possibly full time dog groomer. We may train the right person for this position. We are located in North Central Indiana near South Bend and Notre Dame University. Please check out our website for more details about us and our salon at: www.smallstuffgrooming.com. We are located at 55659 Currant Rd, Mishawaka, IN 46545. Call Sue at 574-256-2227   7/21/10

Michigan City Animal Hospital is seeking a full-time professional groomer to start immediately. We have an extensive client base to accommodate a full work load. Expect to groom an average of eight pets per day. We provide all equipment and scheduling. Compensation is by commission plus benefits. We are an AAHA accredited facility and have been established in Northwest Indiana for over 60 years. If interested, please send a resume or request an application. hospital@mcanimalhospital.com   7/20/10

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 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

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

Part time grooming professional needed at a premier pet resort and salon near Zionsville. We offer great clientele, a friendly and warm atmosphere and the opportunity to grow with our expanding business. We have a large, captive client base for appointments during boarding visits as well as numerous clients to fill a schedule with "outside" appointments. Requirements:
-A Certified Pet Groomer w/at least 3 years of experience.
-Must be able to work independently.
-Must have excellent communication skills and work well with clients and their pets.
-Must have an excellent reputation with remarkable client satisfaction ratings.
-Must be enthusiastic about their work and ensure that clients feel great about the entire grooming process.
-Must be comfortable selling available services and products when appropriate to improve pet health.
This P/T position will require the groomer to work Sunday, Monday, & Tuesday.
Interested Certified Pet Groomers who meet the requirements can call Larry 317-769-5100. Groomers who cannot work the above days need not apply.   6/21/10

Groomer wanted for full or part-time position. For further information, contact Mindy at 219-923-3649   6/15/10

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

Full time position to assist Master Groomer and owner in Jeffersonville, Indiana with grooming, bathing, sanitation and cleaning. Grooming school graduates encouraged. Animal training experience a plus. Saturday work mandatory. Lift weight up to 40 lbs. Compensation commensurate with experience and performance. Send resume to: americanbluecat@sbcglobal.net.   6/7/10

In need of an experienced pet groomer for two established salons. Must be flexible and willing to go between both locations as needed. Own equipment a must, as well as good people skills, and reliable transportation. Please no E-mails, call 317-272-7382 ask for Judy   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

Fast growing Dog Grooming Salon in Portage is looking for a full-time groomer with a minimum of 3 years experience. Must be passionate about pets, have a neat appearance, good people skills and be able to work independently. Must have own clippers/blades, scissors. Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) applicants welcome. Contact Tina at 219-763-2408.    5/24/10

Now hiring!! Smoochie Pooch Mobile Pet Spa northwest Indiana’s premier mobile groomer is expanding. Due to the overwhelming response, we are seeking a part-full time groomer willing to work weekends and evening on a rotating schedule. Excellent pay, with even better incentives. We offer a state of the art working facility with a comfortable atmosphere, with some of the best clients in the industry. Benefits package is available to right candidate including, but not limited to, paid time off and health insurance. Must have certificate from a grooming school or experience to support other education. If this sounds like a perfect fit, give us a call 219-617-9880.   5/20/10

I have just graduated pet grooming school from Michigan School of Canine Cosm. in Lansing Michigan. I graduated with all A's and B's. I have limited experience but want to learn as much as I can in the grooming world. I'm looking for full time or part time employment. I know all the basics and have all my own tools. I know how to groom both dogs and cats. I also can lift 70 lbs. You can reach me at jolene.jipping@gmail.com.  Jolene Jipping   5/20/10

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 Associates - Anderson, IN

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   5/18/10

Established, busy grooming salon in immediate need of an experienced groomer with own tools. Part-time work available now with the option of turning into a full-time position. Fun, upbeat environment to work in with an ongoing roster of high-end clientele. EXCELLENT EARNINGS and plenty of PERKS! If interested, please contact us at purrs-gurrs@hotmail.com or 317-577-2555.   5/12/10

Established, busy grooming salon in immediate need of an experienced groomer with own tools. Part-time work available now with the option of turning into a full-time position. Fun, upbeat environment to work in with an ongoing roster of high-end clientele. EXCELLENT EARNINGS and plenty of PERKS! If interested, please contact us at purrs-gurrs@hotmail.com or 317-577-2555.   5/2/10

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

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

Experience pet groomer wanted for busy salon located in Highland, IN. Please contact Mindy 219-923-3649.   3/25/10

Wanted a part time experienced groomer. Must have own equipment, and dependable transportation. Could turn into full time. Looking to start in mid summer. Must have portfolio and willing to do a demo. Email me at doggiespa@att.net. No phone calls.   3/1/10

Experienced pet groomer wanted for a very busy grooming salon! Looking for someone with a great personality and a serious desire for grooming as a career! Contact with a resume. La Petique, 5808 Johnson Dr. or email- laceyadair99@yahoo.com. Phone 913-432-7021   2/13/10

Looking for experienced (min. 2 years), compassionate, dedicated and dependable groomers to work in a well established (and busy) pet salon in Greenwood, IN. MUST have own tools, dependable transportation and the desire to work with animals - after all, IT'S ALL ABOUT THE ANIMALS and taking care of their needs! Serious replies only to auntieleilas@sbcglobal.net.   2/11/10

AnimalJobHunter.com is quickly becoming the #1 Career Search Center for individuals looking for new job opportunities in the Pet Industry. With over 35 yrs of experience. in the animal field, we understand the importance of matching the needs of the employer with a qualified employee. Visit www.animaljobhunter.com to begin your search today! You can email us at clientcare@animaljobhunter.com.   1/17/10

Distributors wanted, worldwide income potential! Become a B3 distributor. Be your own boss! Work from home. We need entrepreneurs like you that understand quality products and the grooming industry. Work in the luxury pet industry. Sell American made pet products today! www.b3salonproducts.com 717-871-0103   1/7/10

Grooming Salon Managers - Throughout Indiana

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 Indiana

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 Indiana

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.

Dog Training Instructor - Throughout Indiana

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.