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We are a busy veterinary hospital in the Cascade area looking for a groomer with at least 2 years experience. This person needs to be highly motivated with great people and pet skills. Needs to be able to work 4 days a week and 1-2 1/2 day Saturday shifts a month. No evening or holiday hours are required. familyfriendsvet@yahoo.com   3/10/10

We're looking for an experienced groomer to add to our staff. This is a full time opportunity for the career minded person with potential for advancement. We’re located in the small village of Edwardsburg, MI. Small town feel but, with big city business. To schedule a discrete interview, please call 269-663-3029 during business hours.   3/10/10

Need exp groomer for a laid back shop. Must be willing to work weekends. Must have own tools and good customer appeal. Must be gentle and work well with all types of dogs. Puppies to older dogs that need lots of TLC. 
Telephone: 734-422-4738   3/10/10

Full or part-time pet stylist needed for upscale boarding, grooming and daycare facility in Novi. Must have a minimum of 5 years experience, be able to groom all breeds including cats, excellent scissoring skills and pet relations required. School certification is a plus. We offer state-of-the-art facilities, professional work environment and benefits for full-time employees. Please contact services@pawprintinn.com   3/6/10

Sorry Caninetofive, I didn't mean to take your tag line about working in a fish bowl even though it is a great way to explain the way some shops are. Here is a different catch line "Love animals? So do we, come and work with others that share the passion." Splish Splash Pet Wash 313-283-3567   2/25/10

Tired of grooming in a fish bowl? We are looking for an experienced cat groomer at our Taylor shop, we have separate grooming rooms for our staff and a fresh clean environment. Call if interested or if you want more info. 313-283-3567   2/24/10

Full service pet salon looking for a P/T groomer for weekends and possibly, weekdays. Exp. required. Working interview. Please email batheyourbuddy@gmail.com for an appointment.   2/20/10

Busy grooming shop/daycare/kennnel in Downtown Detroit now hiring experienced groomer. Want to groom 10+ dogs a day? GOOD! I have them for you. We pay 50%. Secured parking. No rules, uniforms, phone answering or fishbowl grooming! Interested? Call Liz 313-268-1633 Learn more about us at www.caninetofivedetroit.com   2/20/10

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-5808 Johnson Dr. or email- laceyadair99@hotmail.com Phone-913-432-7021   2/13/10

Dog Groomer Needed in West Bloomfield

Busy Grooming Shop in West Bloomfield is looking to hire a full/part-time dog groomer. Experience and excellent scissoring skills are required. Call Connie at 248-626-7379.   1/23/10

Looking for a experienced, reliable, trustworthy pet stylist to work in a small, relaxed boutique type shop. Must be friendly, personable, have good telephone skills & organization skills. Must have own equipment & be able to work some late days, & Saturdays. Must know all breed trims, but should definitely be very good at hand scissoring & blade guarding as this makes up the majority of our clientele. We are looking for someone who can be a team player & help us grow! The economy has hit us a little bit & we want a positive person who can help us stay motivated & who will please the customers!! Telephone: 586-935-2001   1/19/10

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

Willing to train the right person. Great location and growing fast. Call Dulcey for Info. 231-893-2500. Or e-mail me at brtfrench@yahoo.com   1/15/10

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

Experienced dog groomer for established business in Tupelo, MS. Must have a passion for dogs Rent or commission based. Availability within 2 weeks references please. Contact mspetgroomer@yahoo.com   1/7/10

Do you love dogs?

-Must be willing to work odd shifts, including weekends and holidays!
-Must love people and cleaning too!
-Experienced pooper scoopers preferred!

Please complete an application at 13416 Preston Drive, Marshall, MI 49068. Email for directions at info@marshalldoggiespa.com.   1/5/10

U Lucky Dog Pet Salon located in Pinckney is looking for experienced and reliable all breed pet groomers. We have built our reputation on offering the finest all breed dog grooming in the area. Our clients expect and deserve the finest grooming services. The ideal person for this position must be gentle with the animals entrusted to their care and you must be good with your scissor work. We offer a clean and enjoyable workplace with the latest equipment available. We look forward to hearing from you! Call Debby 810-231-3304   12/29/09

Successful, well-established groom shop in San Francisco seeks experienced dog groomer with managerial experience and/or desire to assist managing shop operations (there is a business manager). Good pay, tips, paid vacation, and great crew that does the washing/drying. Rare opportunity for someone who might want to take over shop upon owner’s retirement. Reply sfek101@yahoo.com.   12/11/09

EARN $750 A WEEK!!* Mobile pet groomers wanted. Looking for energetic, organized and reliable people who love animals. Good work ethic a must! Must have good customer service and people skills. Team player, clean driver’s license. Benefits, along with use company vehicle. No experience required but some is preferred. Full training given. Call Chris at 248-240-9199 or apply online: http://www.aussiepetmobile.com.  *Up to or exceeding $750 depending on performance.   12/9/09

Full time position available in small doggy day spa located in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada. Large clientele, flexible. MUST be certified Pet Stylist from school. Experience is not an asset. Some training available- knowledge of equipment and breed styles necessary. Must take pride in work and most importantly Love the job :) For more information Please forward resume to finally_free03@yahoo.com   12/9/09

Hello, My name is Melissa and I have been a professional groomer for over 28 yrs or so. I have owned my own grooming shop, but the economy got the best of me. I am a AKC Show Groomer. My sister travels around to the AKC dog Shows, Like Detroit, Birch Run, Flint and Etc. I live in the Flint area, but willing to travel over 30 miles or so where every you may need me. Please give me a chance to show how much your loving companion could look. Thank you. Melissa. Please contact me at 810-820-7554 or 810-744-2813   12/9/09

Busy veterinary hospital located 15 miles north of Traverse City looking to fill a full time pet grooming position. Great clientele and a friendly atmosphere. Positive attitude and excellent client communication skills a must. Excellent pay and benefits. Please send resume and contact information to kmorrison@charterinternet.com or Kim Morrison, PO Box 807, Suttons Bay, Michigan, 49682   12/9/09

Stylist needed for established clientele. Opening for experienced person, with great interpersonal skills in a well equipped grooming/boarding facility. Full or part time. Email please- teaselhillfarm@gmail.com   11/30/09

If you are seeking a professional groomer with a great love of dogs, and a gentle caring handling of pet and show dogs. Over 30 years grooming experience and still going strong. Excellent hand scissoring skills, hand stripping or terriers. I am currently employed. I am available Tues, Wed, and Thurs only due to dog shows. 586-254-4307   11/30/09

Experienced pet groomer wanted for part time in a busy doggy day care & boarding facility in Birmingham. Must do all breeds. Flexible hours. Please call Carla at 248-644-9364.   11/30/09

Pet groomer wanted. Part-time, Please contact Remy rlj904@yahoo.com    11/23/09

Experienced Pet Groomer need in Lake Orion, MI. Must have 3 or more years experience and able to groom all breeds. Please call 248-693-8855.   11/12/09

Full or part-time pet groomer wanted for veterinary hospital and boarding facility. 60% commission - groomer must be a trained professional groomer and supply own personal grooming equipment. We supply advertizing, set appointments, provide dryers, tables, towels. Your time spent grooming and making money. Groomer pays 50% of shampoo/conditioner cost. Contact: The Pet Hospital, PC Big Rapids, MI 231-796-4500 EMAIL   11/9/09

I have been a cat/dog groomer for 3 years. I have also been a teacher at the Academy of Animal arts where I graduated top of my class under master groomer Carol Bullock. I am looking for part time work. Sundays off and during the day. No evenings. Telephone: 313-274-9067   11/9/09

I have over 30 years experience all breed grooming experience excellent customer relations experience. Mobile experience too. Hand scissoring, fluff drying some hand stripping. Looking for work in Livingston county and surrounding area employee status preferred but 1099 status acceptable. EMAIL   10/27/09

Experienced groomer wanted for long established grooming shop in Roseville, Michigan. Must know all breeds and be excellent in hand scissoring and drying. Full time position in a pleasant and fun working environment. We would like someone with about 5 years experience. Dogs are booked and waiting! Please call 586-772-2443 and ask for Anne   10/24/09

Wanted, experienced groomer for small shop. . Part time to start. Gentle and experienced with all breeds. Laid back shop with quiet people who love animals. Email or call for appt. 734-422-4738.   10/2/09

New unique health inspired pet retail store in Rochester Hills with a busy and growing all natural grooming Spa is looking for experienced groomers. Must have excellent pet relation skills, a good cheerful attitude, and able to work unsupervised. Excellent work environment, good clients with well maintained pets. Must be skilled in breed specific, hand scissor finish work. Telephone: 248-652-4575   9/22/09

Exp. groomer need full or part time, flexible days. Nice clients and hours. Plymouth MI Please phone 734-740-4717   9/16/09

It is time to move to sunny Florida. The Red Hydrant Pet Spa and Boutique has an immediate opening for an experienced groomer with great people skills and ability to groom multiple breeds. The ideal candidate will be a non-smoker, dog lover, with good work habits and a willingness to always learn and improve on their existing knowledge and skills. The position available is full time with benefits available. Email your resume or work history to roman@theredhydrant.com. You can read more about us at our website www.theredhydrant.com.   9/12/09

New upscale pet salon looking for experienced groomers. Must have excellent pet relation skills, a good cheerful attitude, and able to work unsupervised. Benton Harbor/St. Joseph area. Email cubeofice2@aol.com and tell us about yourself.   9/11/09

Somerset dog grooming, a full-service grooming facility in Troy, currently has openings for groomers for their second location in Bloomfield Hills. Applicants must be reliable, punctual and have an energetic personality. Prior grooming experience is preferred. You must apply by email in pdf form to somersetgrooming@sbcglobal.net   9/4/09

If you are looking for a experienced, anal, expert groomer I fit the bill. Grooming, exhibiting, breeding since 1978. Any and all breeds of dogs only. Call 5862544307/z_brat_12880@yahoo.com   9/1/09

Mobile Pet Groomer needed with AUSSIE PET MOBILE, the #1 mobile company in the nation. Full time positions are available. Pet grooming experience is preferred but not required with references. Must be energetic, organized and reliable, with a true love for animals. Must have good customer service and people skills and be a team player, clean DMV & background check a must. Custom self contained Mercedes company van provided. Commissions, Tips, Guarantee. Good compensation package depending on performance. 734-625-1091 adalida@aussiepetmobile.com

Grooming Salon Managers - Throughout Michigan

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 Michigan

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 Michigan

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 Michigan

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.