JOB SUMMARY
Four Paws is looking for a professional and motivated Groomer with previous grooming experience to join our team! The purpose of the Groomer is to provide top-notch service by responding to customer requests and handling the animals with a gentle hand. Our focus is professionalism, being friendly and helpful while catering to our client's needs. Candidates must also be independent workers, self-starters, maintain an impeccably clean facility, follow instructions, and possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.

•Flexible hours
•Competitive pay
•Established Clientele base!

JOB DUTIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

•Provide bathing and customer service as instructed
•Interact professionally and effectively with all clients.
•Calling clients if problems arise with regards to grooming
•Perform basic grooming services on dogs
•Assist with generating and developing the grooming business
•Complete daily duties for maintaining work area
•Maintaining grooming records
•Independently prioritize and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes.
•Making sure grooms are done on time and estimating when pets will be ready to be picked up
•Ensure department cleanliness and safety by sweeping, mopping, sanitizing, laundry etc. on a regular basis
•Groomers must all have their own tools, accessories in good and working order

QUALIFICATIONS

•Minimum of 1-year experience at a professional grooming salon or equivalent combination of education and experience. Certification REQUIRED
•Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills
•Must be friendly, outgoing, and people-oriented
•Must have experience and general understanding of dog behavior ensuring the safety and well-being of staff and dogs

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

•Ability to communicate effectively and professionally to all audiences
•Close vision for computer work
•Ability to sit/stand/walk for long periods of time
•Move and lift animals and merchandise up to 50+ pounds

email: info@fourpawsdogs.com   4/2/20

Hello fellow GROOMERS. Spotted Paw in Wheaton & Warrenville is booked out weeks and we have 2 groomers are that gong on maternity leave for several months. We are in despite need of 2 groomers that are willing to come over to Spotted Paw. We are enough dogs to keep 2 full time groomers when and if the 2 groomers are able to come back. If interested please call 630-225-7387 and ask for Brian or you can email to Brian@spottedpawshop.com   3/24/20

In search of full time groomer with experience for very busy salon. Must have:
1. All tools in working order
2.Great scissoring skills
3.Reliable transportation
4.Good work ethic
Must be a team player willing to hold up your end.
Bather provided. 53% commission
W-2
Sunday and Monday off as well as all holidays.
If you are looking for a drama free work place where you are appreciated, please call Lori 630-290-5949   3/19/20

Full time dog groomer needed. Great salon in Fox Lake is looking for a reliable, experienced groomer. Must be able to work independently. Pay is 50%. commission we have a full time bather to wash and dry dogs. Very busy salon with a great atmosphere! zena9499@yahoo.com   3/15/20

The Barking Lot in Deerfield is looking for groomers to fill schedules for a busy boarding, daycare, and grooming facility. The facility is open 7 days a week and offers appointments for grooming from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. and have availability for both part time and full time positions. Groomers determine the amount of appointments/grooms per day. Groomers are also required to work along side several other groomers per day with a team of bathers to aid in bathing/drying/prepping/ and brushing. The entire grooming department is responsible for cleaning and organizing the room after every day when appointments are completed. Hiring immediately.

Experience is a must. Preferably 2 years+
Must be able to work 1 weekend day per month.
Pay rate is based on commission plus cash tips.
Part time and full time positions available.
barkinglotdeerfield@gmail.com   3/13/20

ARE YOU LOOKING FOR SOMETHING DIFFERENT? Elevated Living is a company that offers elite pet grooming services to luxury high-rises throughout downtown Chicago and we are looking for passionate groomers to join our growing team!

We are currently looking for one stylist per property to represent that high-rise as their own, ONE DAY A MONTH, of your choosing. This will allow you to continue working at your full-time job, capitalize on a lucrative opportunity, and grow with our company.

We offer competitive compensation and performance-based bonuses. TALENT will not be unnoticed. Elevated Living is setting the standard of our art through service, compassion for animals, styling, and education.

If you are talented, independent, kind, and motivated, WE WANT YOU! Call or text Vanessa 847-363-0003, or email vanessa@elevatedliving.com   3/10/20

Kriser's Natural Pet - Now Hiring Experienced Groomers

At Kriser’s, we are intensely passionate about pets. In fact, we believe our purpose is to improve the lives of pets by offering the best natural food, supplies and grooming services on the market. Every member of the Kriser’s family plays a critical role in achieving that purpose. As a Groomer, you help make a difference in the lives of pets by providing customers with an upscale pet styling experience to improve the look and feel of a pet’s physical appearance. Our groomers perform the following: bathing, brushing, blow drying, dematting, cutting or trimming hair/fur, gland expression, brushing teeth, nail clipping and grinding, and other specialty services. For a current list of opportunities and to apply please go to: https://krisers.com/join-our-team/ 

Seeking immediate Full time and Part time dog groomers at busy Chicago salon.
Must have at least three years of experience. Must be knowledgeable in breed standard cuts and capable of grooming dogs over 50 lbs.
Pay is 50% commission with cash tips daily. Bathers and dryers are provided.
Job are hours typically Monday thru Saturday with start time starting between 8-9am to 4-5pm.
Saturdays are required
If interested please email your resume to vpticas@gmail.com
Or call 847-372-9845
Thank you for your interest!   3/10/20

Experienced groomer wanted to join our team at a very busy salon. Must have:
1. All tools needed to groom well
2.Great work ethic
3.Reliable transportation
4.Good scissoring skills
5. A love for dogs
No drama, drunks or drug addicts.

Drama free salon with bathers provided
53% commission with W2...
Great work environment
If any of this sounds like you and you are ready for a change, please call

Lori at 630-290-5949 for more info
Text messages will not be responded to.   3/5/20

Northwest suburban mobile pet grooming business is looking for energetic and reliable people to join our team as full time pet groomers.

Requirements:

- Must be able to do all aspects of a groom from start to finish: nails(clipping & grinding), brushing, dematting, bathing, blow drying, haircuts(clippers & scissoring), ear cleaning, teeth brushing, and other specialty services.
- Must be able to handle all sized breeds.
- Most cuts are pet cuts, but should be able to do breed specific cuts as well.
- Must have experience grooming cats.
- Must be organized and have good customer service/people skills.
- Must have clean driving record.
Pay - commission + tips
Rebooking and up selling bonuses
Signing bonus - $750 paid after 6 months of service

If you are patient and love caring for animals and enjoy working independently, this may be the perfect fit for you! Please call or email Lisa at 224-509-5578 lzehner@aussiepetmobile.com https://petgroomingparkridge.com/  3/5/20

Howlistic Grooming is searching for an experienced groomer for our high volume salon. Ideal applicant should have at least 3yrs experience and proficient in grooming all breed standard styles, as well as loving what they do as professional groomer. We are an all natural eco safe owner operated salon in the Chicago metro. We offer Flexible scheduling Tues-Saturday 9am til you finish your last appt. Saturdays a must 9am-4.
Part-time commission based.
Good Vibes only need to apply!!
howlisticgrooming.com
howlisticgrooming@gmail.com   3/5/20

Looking for a Full-time Groomer, must have 3+ years experience, must Groom 6-8 dog's a day, must have great customer service skills, Opening up a very busy Salon in a Lucrative area have a huge clientele base already. Please Contact Jessica at 262-818-2483 for more information.
3/2/20

Looking for an experienced groomer for a fast growing Daycare, Boarding, and Grooming Business. Great place to work. 5 minutes across the Indiana border. Please contact me at dthompson@4pawzonly.com or call 219-513-9520    3/2/20

Spotted Paw Grooming & PET Goods is seeking experience pet groomers for positions at one of our locations. All applicants should have at least 1 year experience. Applicants must have a true love for grooming, must be able to deliver a positive experience and be able to clearly communicate the importance of quality of care, safety and health to our clients. In addition, must have a team focused attitude, willing to contribute to the success of all.

Groomers must have excellent communication skills and a strong dedication to outstanding client service. Groomers are expected to meet and exceed client’s expectations for the quality of service provided from our facility. Groomers must be able to empathize with clients and remain compassionate and well mannered under all circumstances.

Duties

In addition to bathing and styling a pet’s fur, our groomers inspect the animal for any external signs of parasites, disease or injury and report their findings to owners.

Groomers are responsible for sanitizing all of the clippers, combs, brushes and other tools used on pets to prevent spreading diseases among our clients.

We also maintain a safe and sanitary work area to mitigate risks to both human and animal visitors.

Providing for the comfort of pets and sanitation of the facility by keeping the grooming area clean and odor free is an essential part of the daily routine.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Commission
brian@spottedpawshop.com    3/2/20

EXPERIENCED, responsible, animal loving, kind, conscientious, EFFICIENT, honest with flexible hours pet groomer wanted . Commission plus cash tips, plus bonuses. Part and full time available . No Mobile experience necessary will train. Serious inquiries only. Romeoville/Plainfield area. Please send resume and questions to caninekutz11@gmail.com Looking for the perfect fit for my clients!   2/28/20

A fast growing grooming salon is looking for a part time bather. You must be reliable, hard working and able to work within a team environment. Hours are Tuesday-Friday 8:00 AM-Noon. There is an opportunity to become a full time employee. Contact Lori at dunkindogs@att.net.   2/28/20

We are located in Naperville, IL.

We are looking for a positive motivated groomer with a minimum of 3 years experience to join our team. Must be knowledgeable in breed standard cuts and capable of grooming dogs over 50lbs. Including haircuts and bath and brush dogs. We value quality and safety over quantity. The position is part time.

We are a cruelty free business including all of the products we use and inappropriate handling of the animals will not be permitted.

You can email your resume to info@sudzypuppy.com. All applicants that are being seriously considered will be required to perform a working interview.   2/20/20

We are located in Naperville, IL.

We are looking for a positive motivated groomer with a minimum of 4 years experience to join our team. Must be knowledgeable in breed standard cuts and capable of grooming dogs over 50lbs. Must be able to bath and groom a minimum of 6 to 8 dogs a day. Including haircuts and bath and brush dogs. We value quality and safety over quantity. The position is full time and Saturdays are required. Our full time groomers make $45,000+.

We are a cruelty free business including all of the products we use and inappropriate handling of the animals will not be permitted.

You can email your resume to info@sudzypuppy.com. All applicants that are being seriously considered will be required to perform a working interview.   2/20/20

Busy salon in Mundelein is looking for part time groomer and bather . Groomer needs to have experience and should be able to work independently. The bather doesn’t need to have experience, we will train the right person to wash , dry and brush pets . Friendly and clean atmosphere. If you are interested please contact Monika at 847 494-0060  2/20/20

Looking to hire a pet groomer in the Andersonville/Edgewater neighborhoods in Chicago. Sign on bonus and great benefits. andrewmichaelstrawn@gmail.com    2/20/20

Busy shop looking for a bather Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays. Must be available 9-5. Saturdays required, Must be able to lift 30 pounds and be at least 18 years old. If you have experience, great, but we will train a hard working individual who wants to learn. We can also train you to be a groomers assistant if you are interested.

We work as a team and looking for someone who loves working with dogs and can be on their feet four or more hours a day.

Email your resume to Info@cleanandcute.com or come in and fill out and application at Clean and Cute, 3s532 Batavia Road, Warrenville, IL 60555   2/20/20

F/T or P/T dog grooming assistant wanted. Experience preferred, but will train. Looking for dependable and self motivated person. Please call or stop in person to fill out application.

501 E. State Street, Geneva, IL
630-232-1495    2/11/20 

Looking for a full time, experienced groomer. W-2 position with benefits. Harrisburg is in a rural area way down south in IL where the pace of living is slow and the cost of living is low. Great for nature & horse lovers. https://www.fs.usda.gov/shawnee

One of my two full-time groomers is moving away to an adventure in a new town and that leaves us with a full schedule to keep you busy right away! We groom large dogs, small dogs, and cats, but we never require our groomers to groom a type of pet that they're not comfortable grooming.

We currently employ two full-time groomers who bathe, dry, and groom their dogs from start to finish. We also have a full-time receptionist M-F so you can focus on your work rather than the phone. We do our best to foster a relationship between groomer and pet, meaning you will get to know the pets in your care very well as their main groomer. Our standard rebooking cycle is every 4-6 weeks.

This is a full-time position but part-time applicants will be considered. Salon hours are M-F 7:30 - 6:00ish (receptionist opens at 7:30) and Sa 8:00-4:00ish.
Commission with hourly minimum.
Benefits include IRA with up to 3% employer match; pre-tax FSA; 80 hours PTO and 40 hours paid holidays; flexible schedule, paid sharpening and all tools provided (of course you're welcome to bring your favorites); employer doesn't take credit card fees from tips.

Please email kendra@pamperedpawsalon.com    2/9/20

Looking for an experienced dog groomer full or part time. Must have a minimum of 2 years experience. Must be patient with the dogs and have good communication skills with the clients. If interested please contact Maria at 630-679-0800. I look forward to hearing from you.  2/9/20

Shear Paradise Pet Salon is looking to add another groomer to our established team. Looking for someone who takes pride in their work, can do 6-10 dogs a day and has good finishing skills and attention to detail. We focus on preventative care and see our grooming team as the first line of defense in our client's well being and healthcare, along with looking beautifully groomed!

We offer paid continuing education classes and seminars, sharpening and yearly bonus. Bathers/Dryers are provided. Days include Tues, Thurs, Fri and Saturdays. Please contact Claudia at 847-970-7722 or email your resume to petsalonandspa@aol.com.   2/5/20

Very busy salon is in need of a full or part time groomer(s) and full or part-time bathers/dryers We have been in business since 1996 and at our current location for over 15 years. We are veterinarian referred. We are considered the best in Bolingbrook. If you are interested give us a call at 630-679-0330. Or you can email your resume to info@preciouspawsinc.net   2/5/20

Looking for an experienced dog groomer Tuesday thru Friday. Must have a minimum of 2 years experience. Must be patient with the dogs and have good communication skills with the clients. If interested please contact Paula at 847-458-2524. I look forward to hearing from you.  2/5/20

Foxmoor Veterinary Clinic is looking for a part time groomer with experience grooming dogs and cats. This position has potential for full time hours between our two locations until grooming clientele at Foxmoor Veterinary Clinic is sustainable for a full time schedule. If you're interested in learning more about this position, please forward your portfolio and a resume with cover letter and references to wkeller@animalcareinfo.com. We look forward to speaking with you!   1/27/20

Busy, established grooming salon in Palatine, IL is looking for a full or part time compassionate and dedicated team member. Flexible days, full or part time. Experience is required. We have a great team of experienced bathers. Please email kwuytack711@msn.com for additional information.   1/17/20

Dog bather needed, no experience needed. We are willing to train the right person to wash, dry and brush dogs. You will be required to lift dogs into the tub some dogs can weigh up to 35 lbs. This is a full time position with flexible daytime hours, You will be required to work on Saturdays. If you like working with dogs and are willing to learn a new skill please call us at 312-813-1800   1/14/20

Autumn Green Animal Hospital in Geneva, Illinois is now hiring a part-time groomer!

Currently, we are looking for a groomer with a minimum of 5 years experience to fill any of the following hours:
Mon: 1 PM - 7 PM
Tues: Any hours between 7 AM and 7 PM
Wed: Any hours between 7 AM and 7 PM
Thurs: 1 PM - 7 PM
Fri: 1 PM - 7 PM

We are NOT a high volume shop as we are a holistic animal hospital lookin to meet the needs of animals and pet parents that enjoy a calm environment.
Cat grooming is a plus, but not required.
Please email your resume and interest to agahmedical@gmail.com    1/11/20

Busy shop looking for Full-Time Pet Stylist. Days and shift times are flexible. We are looking for an individual who has pet grooming experience and can work independently. Please call Jennifer at 847-764-3647 or email info@yourdoglounge.com.   1/8/20

2 high end, high volume shops in search of groomers to join our team. Experience preferred but will work with the right recent graduate. You must have:
1. Great work ethic.
2. No drama.
3. Dependable transportation.
4. All of your own equipment in working condition.
5. Reliability.
Team players only need apply. Bathers provided.53% commission. Clean and safe work environment. W-2.
Looking for someone to start ASAP. If this sounds like the right fit for you, Please contact Lori 630-290-5949
Serious inquiries only.

12/8/19

Pet groomers needed. Gold Coast area with full&part time position, experience necessary. Build your own schedule in friendly and fun environment. Keep your tips and make 50% commission. Please text John 312-371-2166 and earn, groom, and smile.  11/24/19

What The Fluff? are you waiting for?
What The Fluff? is looking for experienced stylists to work at our Woodridge IL location.!
Commission based pay.
Contact Jenna at whatthefluff@comcast.net or give us a call at 630-541-9377    11/24/19

ISO part time grooming work. Located in Barrington IL with 12 years experience. Bather preferred but will bathe my own dogs also. Please email with any details! Vippetcare80@gmail.com    11/18/19

Looking for a full time dog/ cat groomer for our new up and coming dog grooming shop in the city of Chicago. There is a huge opportunity for a groomer with experience. If you are interested please do not hesitate to call me or txt me at 847-751-7133. Will be looking to meeting some great groomers.  11/18/19

Full time experience groomer needed. Position available for experience professional dog groomer in Fox Lake, Illinois. Would need to work Tuesday through Saturday. We provide full time bather. We pay 50 % commission. If interested please call Tina, 312-813-1800. We are also looking to hire experience shop manager, if interested please call Tina for details.   11/18/19

Full time and Part tine dog groomer assistant wanted. Will train. Looking for hard working individual. Geneva, IL location. Contact 630-232-1495 to apply.   11/15/19

Position available for experienced professional pet groomer in Yorkville salon. Compensation is commission based. Please contact Nancy at 630-553-2771   11/11/19

Full and part time positions open for an experienced pet groomer. Very busy salon in the Naperville / Aurora area. Compensation is commissioned based. Please contact Al at 630-898-4600.    11/11/19

Busy, established salon is looking for an AWESOME groomer to join our team! Must have good finishing skills and attention to detail. Bathers/Dryers are provided. Days include Tues, Thurs, Fri and Saturdays. Please contact Claudia at 847-970-7722 or email your resume to petsalonandspa@aol.com    10/29/19

Are you an Established Groomer looking for a change?
We are a successful 20 year old Veterinary practice looking for you!
****Prior experience required****
You must be willing to bring your grooming skills to the grooming table to be considered for an interview.
You are a W2 Company Employee with Extremely Competitive commission structure.
pvcoppsmarc@gmail.com   10/21/19

We are need of a pet groomer to join our team. 2-4 years experience required. Full or Part-time. Must be able to handle all temperaments and groom all breeds.
You get your own semi private room to work in. Bathers are provided although this is a team atmosphere so everyone helps out when necessary. Bathers also provide assistance in holding for old or difficult dogs.
Groomers are 1099. Commission starts at 50% but can be greater if you stick around and provide quality work.
We are a fun group and have the best reputation in town.
We are not quite finished but 90% of the shop has been freshly remodeled.
Our hours are Tuesday-Saturday from 8-5 but we are also expanding so scheduling can be flexible.
If you are interested in joining our awesome team and working in a less stressful environment give Paula a call at 630-679-0330 or send an email to info@preciouspawsinc.net   10/15/19

Part-time, all breed groomer needed for a small, well-established salon. We are seeking a special, seasoned candidate with at least 5 years experience and references, to satisfy our loyal and growing customer base. Ideal person has excellent scissoring skills, takes pride in their work, always put safety first, and is a friendly drama-free team player with excellent customer service, handling skills and work ethic. Must be punctual and professional at all times and be willing to groom a demo dog. Commission-based; bather provided. Visit in person to fill out an application and leave a resume with a few photos of your recent work. Please, no messages. 137 South Batavia Avenue, Batavia Illinois    10/4/19

Busy upscale salon in Hinsdale is looking for a full time pet stylist. We are an all breed salon with hand stripping clients, hand scissor clients. We offer insurance for full time employees. Potential to make great money and tips. Great atmosphere to work in and drama free environment. Also looking for a part time Receptionist to work Friday afternoons and all day Saturdays. Please send resumes to Tammy at velvettouchpetsalon@gmail.com  9/29/19

Part Time Groomer Needed for busy Palatine Salon. We are looking for a groomer on Monday's and Saturday's. These two days are our lighter days of the week. However, will still have a bather and dryer. Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday are available if they want to add another day. Our salon is cage free. We have been in business for over twenty years and have a constant client base year long. We are looking for a groomer that can groom 6-8 dogs a day with support staff and have knowledge of all breeds. Big and Small, we groom them all! mishrno@yahoo.com    9/29/19

Busy grooming salon.
Assist in bathing, blow drying, and brush outs.
Career advancement available with on site training.
Part time position with possible full time hours.
Friday’s and Saturday’s are required 8:45 AM- 5:30 PM.
Contact Salon Manager Jodi, via text or call:
815-342-9555      9/24/19

Groomer needed in a very busy, cute little shop in Elmhurst. If you have great grooming skills and would like to work in a calm but busy setting, and make alot of money, this is your place. Fun and drama free shop. I've been in business for over 10 years.

Must be compassionate towards ALL PETS! Please call: 630-782-1640 or text: 708-299-1882. We are waiting for that perfect person to join us!   9/24/19

Are you an animal care professional looking for growth and opportunity? If so, Midwest Animal Hospital is the place for you!
As a busy, non-appointment practice we are seeking a highly motivated, detail oriented individual to join our dedicated team.
Shift/Hours: Varies. Seeking a part time team member with the potential for the position to become full time. Candidates must be flexible.

Key Benefits:
The opportunity to work in a hospital committed to education, client service and above all, patient care.
Competitive benefits package including pet care discount and additional incentives.
Responsibilities include but not limited to:
Assisting pet groomer with bathing, blow-drying, brushing in an efficient and effective manner
Bathing animals going home from boarding
Restraining animals for hair-cuts
Preparing the bathing area
Mixing shampoos and conditioner to proper dilution ratios
Maintain a clean work station
Cleaning cages
Requirements:
Must be able to multi-task in a fast paced environment
Able to stand and bend for long periods of time
Able to lift 50 lbs
Detail-oriented, outgoing, reliable and honest
Client service experience
Weekend availability
https://coynevetservices.com/employment-opportunities/staff-applicants/
denise@midwesthospital.com    9/19/19

We are a large dog day care boarding training grooming facility. We are looking for a full/part time dog groomer. Must be out going with both dogs and people. Our candidate will be neat, professional and reliable and local. They must have at least 1 year of grooming experience. We hire only the very best, which is the key to our success. Our unique candidate will be rewarded with the wonderful experience of spending your work day with our pups. We offer flexibility in hours. palsforpups1@gmail.com    9/14/19

Experienced groomer seeking work in northern IL/southern WI. Bather preferred but will do my own bathing if necessary. 12 years experience in pet grooming. No cats. Please email me at vippetcare80@gmail.com   9/11/19

Experience dog bather needed for a Pet Resort & Spa in East Dundee, Illinois . We are a full service pet resort offering boarding and daycare which leads to a lot of bath requests. Scissoring skills a plus. Commission commensurate with experience. Please send your resume to: patrick@pamperedpetservices.com
Thanks for your consideration.
Patrick    9/7/19

Our goal at Jimminy Clippers is to make our employees here feel a sense of belonging. We value and appreciate everything that walks through our doors; that being you, the clients and their dogs. We strive to make our employees feel a sense of pride to know we are providing a great service to our area. We work hard but also know when to take it easy. This line of work is stressful but we’ll always have your back, as our salon functions entirely out of team work and a strong work ethic.

Pay: Tips, $12/hr with no experience, $13/hr with previous experience washing dogs at a dog grooming salon
Tuesday-Friday 7:45am-12pm
Saturday: 7:45am-4pm
Responsibilities:
- Shampooing, Deshedding, brushing and blow-drying dogs
- Assistance in restraining animals/helping out the groomers when needed
- Monitoring the dogs in kennels in the bathing room
- Perform daily cleaning duties
Qualifications:
- Ability to interact with dogs of all ages and size in calm, comforting disposition
- Very detail-oriented
- Reliability, multitasking and time management
- This is a very physical job. Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs, be able to bend over at the waist and stand for the duration of your shift.
- Not afraid to get dirty (and wet!)
- Ability to give 100% of your focus and care to the animal at hand
- Undaunted by fearful, nervous dogs and willing to learn the safe and proper techniques for handling ‘aggressive’ dogs
- Reliable form of transportation
- Willingness to learn and become knowledgeable about mans best friend!
If you LOVE animals, have an outgoing personality and a hardworking attitude---then we want to meet you! Avid dog lovers encouraged to apply. We are offering a fun work environment built on a 'team player' philosophy, and making the dog's safety and happiness our top priority.
Call/Text Molly to inquire and be emailed an application. 630-991-6180   9/7/19

Do you want to work with dogs every day?
A great position for someone thinking about becoming a groomer or wants to learn more about working with dogs.
Paid Sick Days after 6 Months and access to company health benefits after 60 days
8am -3pm Monday through Friday
Daily washing and drying of 4 legged friends as well as daily cleaning to help maintain a clean work environment.

-Must be able to lift heavy dogs (70lbs)
-Stand for long periods of time
-Self starter
-Positive Attitude
-Preferred experience working with dogs
-Able to travel to the Gold Coast without issue

Respond with:
-a blurb about yourself and why you think you would be a great fit
-a resume
-2 references

You will not be considered without the above information. lauren@groomieschicago.com    9/3/19

Part-Time help needed at my newly opened holistic pet spa in Edgebrook Illinois. Please call if you have more than 5 years grooming experience. Grooming salon by appointment only low key environment. 224-563-9099 ask for Owner Nicole.   9/3/19

Looking for an experience dog groomer. The right candidate should have at least 1 year experience in a grooming shop setting. Must have own grooming tools. Must be able to groom and control all breeds of dogs (no cording or hand stripping performed at our shop.)

Our shop is equipped with electric tables, high velocity dryers, standing dryers and a bather/brusher.
Routine cleaning around the shop during down times.
Tuesday - Saturday work week

Evening hours available on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Paid - 50% each dog plus tips
Job Type: 30-40 hours a week (work by appointment)
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: $50,100.00 to $62,800.00 /year
info@foreverfriendsdogsalon.com    9/1/19

Busy salon open 7 days/week seeking a part time groomer. Commission plus tips, friendly environment located in a building with 5 other pet related companies. Over 10 years in business with strong client base. Willing to work out a very flexible schedule that works for you! Please e-mail if interested purrfectfurpets@yahoo.com. Thank you for your interest!   9/1/19

Busy Pet Resort & Spa in East Dundee, Illinois, is searching for an experienced professional dog groomer. Our grooming space is very large with 2 stainless steel bathing tubs and a shower stall in addition to an adjoining room for hair cutting. Send resume to: patrick@pamperedpetservices.com  

Qualifications:
•Excellent communication skills with the ability to ask probing questions to ensure clarity around pet needs and preferences.
•Skilled Groomer / Stylist
•Ability to move/lift animals greater than 50 pounds
•Ability to stand and bend for an extended period of time.

Primary Responsibilities:
•Perform grooming services including brushing, bathing, ear and teeth cleaning, expression of anal glands, trimming nails, etc.
•Groom and style pets based on pet owner instructions and requests.
Follow customary procedures and breed standards.
•Ensure wellness and safety of those in our care at all times.
•Clean grooming area at the end of each day

Commission commensurate with experience. Potential income is $24,000 to $38,000 or more.   8/26/19

Pampered Pups is looking for a groomer. We are a busy salon looking to add to our team. Call 815-342-9555 ( JODI)   8/26/19

Experienced Dog groomer needed. Located in downtown Fox Lake. Part-time flexible. hours. Call Tina 312-813-1800   8/20/19

Top quality shop within our Pet Resort is seeking good, qualified experienced groomer.
Steady work. Good clientele. Room to build more business.
Located in LaSalle County. Near Starved Rock.
Paws Here Pet Resort
Call Gerald or Diane at 815-431-1870
pawsherepetresort@yahoo.com   8/16/19

Seeking bather, for a very busy grooming salon. A1 Pet Grooming Lockport. Monday through Saturday. 9am til u finish. Paid weekly. Call 815 836 dogs (3647)   8/16/19

Earn up to $200 per day! Looking for an energetic, reliable and trained pet groomer to join our team in Lake County IL. We are looking for a responsible and hardworking pet groomer or animal lover that is passionate about quality pet care. Experienced pet groomers are preferred, but training is available for promising candidates with animal handling experience. Sign on bonus for experienced groomer. Ideal candidate has great people skills and animal experience such as Veterinary Technician, Pet Groomer, Dog Trainer or Pet Walker. Please reply with resume and contact info.

Job Type: Part Time with weekend availability
Info@callingallpaws.biz 847-693-6692   8/5/19

$1500 Sign-On-Bonus!!

Elk Grove Veterinary Specialty & Emergency is looking for a Full-Time Emergency/ICU Veterinary Technician to join our AMAZING team!!

If you:
•Are energetic and personable
•Have strong communication skills
•Have superior interpersonal skills
•Appreciate team work
•Strive to deliver exceptional medicine and care
While traditional responsibilities including venipuncture, catheter placement, and performing anesthetic procedures will still be required, you'll also have an extensive amount of communication responsibilities with clients. We build lasting relationships with our clients and you'll develop special bonds with both the clientele and the patients.
You will Support a busy ER department and be required to work evenings, weekends and holidays are required, 3 12 hour shifts per week.
We have AMAZING Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Life Insurance, 401K, and many other perks for you and your pet.

Apply Today!!!

Apply here: http://www.Click2Apply.net/ht7n9pcvhffjf8yd 
PI112467005      8/5/19

We are looking for a driven, hard working groomer. You will be responsible to deliver customer service and grooming services. We are also looking for someone who is knowledgeable in breed standard grooms as well as skills in scissoring, general cleaning, nail trimming, styling, and all other pet grooming functions. Our shop is constantly growing and has daycare and boarding attached. Working days are usually Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays. Saturdays are a must! We provide a receptionist to help book and check in and out clients.

Overview of job responsibilities:

Provide quick and courteous service to all customers
Interact professionally and effectively through verbal and written communication with clients and coworkers
Perform grooming services per customer instructions, ensuring the safety and well-being of animals. Help keep the facility clean for questions or to set up an interview please call 847-525-3738.   8/1/19

Full time position available for experienced pet groomer in a well established busy grooming salon. Must be able to work Friday and Saturdays. Please contact Al at 630-898-4600 or email brkalnge@aol.com for further information.   8/1/19

Groom in a Boutique Salon with a Private Lakeview.
Excellent clientele at same location since 1993.

Associate Wish List:
*Professionally Trained
*2 Years’ Experience
*Enjoys Grooming
*Able to Work Independently at times
*Artistic with Attention to Detail
*Exceptional People Skills
*Extraordinary Listening Skills
*Basic Accounting Knowledge

Commission plus tips. Call Kelly at 815-245-7079   7/30/19

Seeking experienced Dog Groomer for our busy St. Charles salon. There are full time/ part time and seasonal opportunities available. Flexible schedule, friendly environment, competitive pay. Come join our family owned well established business. Immediate position available Please contact us at 630-444-1404 or email theperfectpup@att.net   7/28/19

Are you an experienced Dog Groomer? Are you not being compensated properly for your talent?

Do you want to work at one of the busiest facilities in southern Illinois, that pays the highest financial compensation for your talent?

Do you have your own grooming tools, including clippers, blades, scizzors, combs, brushes, etc.?

NOTE: We provide you with a grooming table, bathing tub, towels, blow dryers, shampoo, water, electricity, advertising and an impressive steady stream of dog owners/clients. We will keep you BUSY, and you can likely set your own hours and days as we are Open 7 days a week.

Can you professionally groom both LARGE and SMALL dogs, including a variety of breeds?

Perhaps you are a self-employed dog groomer who is tired of paying the high overhead of running a business, including, rent, electricity, water, advertising, insurance, internet, phone, taxes, etc. You could easily be making MORE money working for us, and reduce a lot of headaches and stress in your life associated with being self-employed.

If you are interested, answer the questions below and submit them, PLUS please send us an email, along with a portfolio (photos) of your work, as well as professional business references who can confirm and document your previous dog grooming experience. This job is NOT for beginners or trainees. We are looking for the best, and we PAY for the best.

Email us your previous grooming photos and documented experience/references to: jaggersdoggiedaycare@gmail.com  or visit our website and fill out the form at www.JaggersDoggieDaycare.com/pages/Groomer  7/17/19

Are you an experienced pet groomer who is tired of all the stress and drama associated with most typical salons? Come join our growing team of mobile pet stylists and earn a 55% commission plus tips. Drama free environment!

We are a busy family owned and operated grooming business with locations in Naperville and Aurora. We provide both salon & mobile grooming services to the surrounding areas. We are currently seeking a professional and motivated individual to join our team as a mobile pet groomer.

Full and Part-Time positions available!

Requirements:
Must have at least 1 - 2 years of grooming experience either trained under the leadership of a professional pet groomer or have graduated from a licensed grooming program.
This person should be self-motivated and driven to help grow our family owned & operated business
Must be able to work independently, be reliable, have a positive attitude.
Great customer service skills are a must!
Clean driving record
Cat grooming experience is a plus, but not required.

Benefits:
- Health Insurance available for F/T employees (30+ Hrs/week) after 90 days
- Retirement plan with company match(coming soon)
- 55% commission rate for mobile groomers plus tips
- All pet groomers are employees (i.e. W2), NOT independent contractors (i.e.1099)

Please submit resume and/or work history along with photos of past grooms to Jason at info@purrfurred.com or 630-577-7651    7/14/19

Northwest suburban mobile pet grooming business is looking for energetic and reliable people to join our team as full time pet groomers.

Requirements:
- Must be able to do all aspects of a groom from start to finish: nails (clipping & grinding), brushing, dematting, bathing, blow drying, haircuts (clippers & scissoring), ear cleaning, teeth brushing, and other specialty services.
- Must be able to handle all sized breeds.
- Most cuts are pet cuts, but should be able to do breed specific cuts as well.
- Must have experience grooming cats.
- Must be organized and have good customer service/people skills.
- Must have clean driving record.

Pay - commission + tips
Rebooking and upselling bonuses
Signing bonus - $750 paid after 6 months of service

If you are patient and love caring for animals and enjoy working independently, this may be the perfect fit for you! Please call or email Lisa at 224-509-5578 lzehner@aussiepetmobile.com https://petgroomingparkridge.com/   7/14/19

Experienced Pet Groomer wanted to join our team. Part time with room to grow into full time. Commission pay. we are looking for someone who loves animals, people and being a team player. dirtydoggroomingspa@comcast.net   7/14/19

Very busy grooming salon in Downtown Plainfield is in search of a part to full time dog groomer. Experience would be preferred but a recent graduate would be considered.
Drama free work place, bather provided,53% commission.
You must have up to date equipment, great work ethic and a love for animals. 3 days a week to start working into full time Tuesday through Saturday.
Team players and people who actually love their profession need only apply.
for more information and to be considered for this position, please call Lori at-630-290-5949
Serious inquiries only.   7/14/19

Wiggle Butts Mobile Dog Grooming is looking for :
A self-starter with good time management skills
Professional grooming experience
Clean driving record
Drug free
Patient, caring, and compassionate person who can care for dogs individually

What we have to offer :
Full schedule
Amazing clients
Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
W-2 employment
401k
Flexible schedule
Career enrichment programs
Twice a year performance Bonus
Take home 100% of tips
Fun and exciting work outings.

Please submit a resume complete with portfolio by email. Mobilewigglebutts@gmail.com    7/14/19

Full time grooming position available. Located in Warrenville. Groomer must be reliable, have great attention to detail, hand scissor finishes, knowledge of breed standard cuts, and be a team player. Must have a genuine love for animals! Commission based with W-2 and tips paid daily. If interested, forward resume (or work experience) and photos of past work to centralpawgrooming@gmail.com   7/10/19

The Spa For Dogs is currently looking for pet groomers Full / Part time. Please contact Bill at 847-271-0936   7/10/19

Full time position available for experienced groomer in our Naperville/Aurora shop. Excellent scissoring skills preferred. This is a very busy shop which requires Friday and Saturday schedule. For further information please contact Al at 630-898-4600 or at brkalnge@aol.com.   7/4/19

Dog groomer (s) needed for busy year around saloon. Cage free. We have been in business 22 years. We have bathers, dryers and clean up team to help you during your day. Looking for full or part time. Saturdays required. (847) 202-7877 Palatine area. Ask for Michelle or Karen   10/28/19

Hello! We are seeking an experienced pet groomer to work any combination of Tuesday/Wednesdays/Thursdays and Saturdays. Days and hours are flexible according to scheduling and your availability. Bathers and receptionists are usually provided and this is a W2 commission position.

Our Hinckley shop is small and intimate, and we are committed to keeping our wonderful customers happy. Our first priority is safety, for the pets as well as staff. Excellent customer service skills as well as 2 years of professional grooming experience required. (Will consider a recent graduate of a state accredited school. ) You must be comfortable grooming all breeds and be able to work independently, 4-6 full grooms per day.

Please email resume & samples of grooms to luckydoggroomingco@gmail.com. Thanks for your interest!   10/28/19

I’m an experienced groomer of 23 years looking to get out of the house and make some extra cash!! I have experience in all breeds of dogs! Looking in the McHenry and lake county area. boonerboy1@aol.com   10/19/19

We are a fast paced and growing dog grooming salon and have expanded and moved to our brand new facility. We are seeking IMMEDIATELY to hire 1 new groomer. We are a locally owned salon that has steadily grown in the 13 years since we opened. We are seeking someone with at least 1 year experience grooming, a passion for this job, a great work ethic and those that want to work in a family environment. Our focus is providing the absolute best possible experience for our clients. We are open Tuesday through Saturday from 8:30 to 3:00. If this fits you, then please respond with your resume and any photos you may have of your work. We look forward to adding you to our fantastic team. jilly6582@yahoo.com   10/19/19

Forest View Animal Hospital is looking for a temporary groomer to join our team!!

You will fill in while our groomer is on maternity leave, from now until July 1st. We are looking for an experienced individual who has a passion for dog grooming! It is possible that this position may turn into a permanent part or full time one.

The Ideal candidate:
-is a professional groomer with prior experience grooming dogs
-is friendly and courteous
-has the ability to handle 6-8 dogs per day

Job duties:
-arrive prior to opening at 7:45 am
-opening the clinic
-checking in all dogs for grooming during the morning
-bathing, drying, and grooming
-cleaning up grooming area and loose hair at end of shift

We look forward to hearing from you!!

Apply Here: http://www.Click2Apply.net/knvmv479hny797s3   PI110892657    10/16/19

I STILL believe in Unicorns, and Shear Paradise Pet Salon in MUNDELEIN ILLINOIS (Lake County) is still on the lookout for our "unicorn dog groomer" Someone who is passionate about their grooming, is a team player, has attention to detail, is dependable and can work is a fast paced busy environment.
Yes I believe these groomers still exist! Shear Paradise Pet Salon, Mundelein IL. 847-970-7722 or petsalonandspa@aol.com  10/12/19

The Barking Lot in Deerfield is a high volume boarding, daycare, and grooming facility. The Barking Lot is looking for part time and full time groomers capable of doing 6-8 grooms a day and several baths with the aid of bathers. Groomers must have experience and will be required to complete a groom before employment.

Grooming salon is open 7 days a week, and appointments are scheduled from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the hour. Groomers are generally working for 7-9 hours a day and are required to supply their own scissors and clippers.

Groomers are also responsible for cleaning grooming room, keeping history of all grooms completed, and aiding bathers when necessary.

Please call Dani 847-205-3647 for more information. Email resumes to dani@barkinglotinc.com   10/12/19

Come work in our brand new, beautiful grooming salon!

We are looking for an experienced, gentle, and compassionate groomer to join us part- time. Your schedule would be Friday through Sunday with the option to increase hours by adding in weekday evenings. We are a well established veterinary hospital with a large client base, and we offer grooming services for both our canine and feline patients as well as for pets of non-clients. Your compensation package would include 50% commission plus tips and discounted veterinary services. Also, both health insurance benefits and a retirement plan (401k) is offered for full-time employees. Please bring your favorite grooming tools, but we provide all the equipment such as grooming tables, cabinets, dryers, and bathing tubs. The new grooming salon is located in a building separate from the hospital and is complete with a separate drying room, break/laundry room, and reception area. Experience working alongside a doggy daycare is a plus.

A compassionate, stress-free environment for our patients is of utmost importance to us, so if you believe in gentle handling and fostering a fear-free environment, please write to us in your cover letter and let us know how you'd be a great fit.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Please apply here: https://leparvet.bamboohr.com/jobs/view.php?id=43   10/6/19

Immediate openings in Downers Grove
Experienced Grooming position available in our very busy shop Tues thru Sat
Bather position available Tues. Thru Fri
Approx. 30 hours per week.
Contact Cheryl by email Cggrooms@hotmail.com
Please send Resume   10/31/19

Sydnee's Pet Grooming is a new professional pet styling salon to the Chicago Area. We are looking for the right person that puts quality first and who wants to help us innovate the grooming industry. We offer great pay and room to expand your career outside of just grooming.

We’re hiring people with a passion for pets and willing to follow Sydnee’s culture. We are looking for someone who:
• Is committed to grow with the company
• Can collaborate with fellow team members and understands the true meaning of teamwork
• Is punctual, reliable, have a great attitude, articulate and able to communicate well with clients and coworkers
• Has prior grooming experience.

Our website
www.sydneespetgrooming.com

Apply now and join the Sydnee’s team and enjoy:
• A career with growth opportunities and professional development
• The chance to innovate the pet styling industry
• Working at a fun stress free working environment
• Ongoing training
• Competitive compensation
• 401K eligible after 1 year of service
• Company employee appreciation activities
• Flexible schedule
• Clean and modern work environment
And many more perks..
julie_b@sydneespetgrooming.com   10/31/19

Stacy's Dog Grooming SHOREWOOD, IL Full time experienced groomer wanted. Stop in at 211 Vertin Blvd. or call Stacy at 815-267-7877.   10/31/19

The Barking Lot in Deerfield is a high volume boarding, daycare, and grooming facility. The Barking Lot is looking for part time and full time groomers capable of doing 6-8 grooms a day and several baths with the aid of bathers.

Groomers must have experience and will be required to complete a groom before employment. Grooming salon is open 7 days a week, and appointments are scheduled from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the hour. Groomers are generally working for 7-9 hours a day and are required to supply their own scissors and clippers. Groomers are also responsible for cleaning grooming room, keeping history of all grooms completed, and aiding bathers when necessary.

Please call 847-205-3647 for more information. Email resumes to dani@barkinglotinc.com    10/23/19

K-9 Hair Design is looking for an experienced DOG BATHER with these qualities:
- a team player with great communication skills
- ability to multitask and have outstanding
organizational skills
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- has patience and genuine care for animals
- has high standards of cleanliness
Duties include : bathing /drying, cleaning, assisting Groomers, reception and more.
Job hours are typically Tuesday through Saturday 8 to 2
$11-$14 hourly
Please call Nancy or Mary 630-595-7447   10/21/19

Love pets? Naperville Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced, talented and driven Groomer to join our team! For this full-time position, we’re looking for a dependable individual with good communication skills. We offer competitive commission based on experience. Our compensation and benefits are extremely competitive. See what it's like to work on a team of motivated, compassionate people. High school diploma or equivalent and 1 year grooming experience required. IPCC or IPG Certification preferred. Send your resume to napervillevet@gmail.com or visit napervilleanimalhospital.com to fill out an application online.   10/21/19

We are a large dog day care/grooming/training/veterinary facility. We are looking for an experienced groomer who is capable at scissoring. palsforpups1@gmail.com   10/19/19

Hiring a full time/part time groomer for a small grooming shop in Streeterville (near Navy Pier) We are a cage free facility. We do dogs 1 at a time straight thru. Paid on commission every 2 weeks. This is a great opportunity to make $800-$1250 a week for a qualified person. Must have at least 1 year professional grooming experience. info@citypetschicago.com 312-265-1420 ask for Lisa   10/15/19

Full time Groomer wanted, busy shop in Mount Prospect. Must have at least two years experience. Need to be able to work on big dogs and good scissoring skills are a must. If interested please send resume to grecosgroomingsalon@yahoo.com thank you.   10/9/19

We are looking to hire an experienced groomer who really loves dogs. We are a very small, intimate, low stress shop located in Arlington Heights that prides itself on putting our clients first. We are extremely busy, operate by appointment only and are booked months out. If you think you might be a good fit for this type of environment please email us at thegroomingspa@outlook.com   10/9/19

Small dog only grooming shop seeks part-time dog groomer with possible full-time in the near future. We are an 11 year old shop with an excellent reputation, very low turnover and no drama. we will require at least 2 full time years of experience and a resume with references. call 708 226 6686 or e-mail Fetch1@att.net for an interview.   10/3/19

Heads or Tails Dog Grooming (Oswego Illinois) is seeking a full time experienced dog groomer. We are a very busy salon that is expanding to a new larger location to keep up with our ever growing clientele. Heads or Tails has been in business for 15 years and has a very solid client base. Prospects must be experienced and able to do a dog from start to finish. This is a dog grooming only salon, we do not accept cats.
Please contact Katy for more information
630-204-5227 Kpenna4@comcast.net    10/3/19

Busy NW suburban shop seeking an experienced Groomer. Must be able to work with various breeds. Tuesday thru Saturday. Please contact me for details. Thank You. draginwagon64@gmail.com   10/30/19

We are a busy family owned and operated grooming business with a large mobile grooming operation and two grooming salons, one in Naperville and Aurora. We are currently seeking a professional and motivated individual to join our team as a mobile pet groomer. We are very flexible days and hours. Can start out fully booked right away!

Requirements:

Must have at least 2 years of grooming experience either trained under the leadership of a professional pet groomer or have graduated from a licensed grooming program.
This person should be self-motivated and driven to help grow our family owned & operated business
Must be able to work independently, be reliable, have a positive attitude.
Great customer service skills are a must!
Clean driving record
Cat grooming experience is a plus, but not required.
Benefits:

Health Insurance available for F/T employees (30+ Hrs/week) after 90 days
Competitive commission rates
$40k - $50k per year plus tips
All employees are W2, NOT 1099.
info@purrfurred.com   10/28/19

Pet Supplies Plus is Hiring Groomers

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Does your dog have a closet full of clothes? Is your cat so cool he needs to wear shades? We call that "petcentricity!" If you enjoy making pets look adorable and smell irresistible, then come work in our neighborhood! As a Groomer at Pet Supplies Plus, you're passionate about people and their pets. Pet Supplies Plus offers these plusses and more:

1. ● Competitive pay
2. ● Benefits eligibility for full-time groomers
3. ● Employee discounts...even with a coupon
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5. ● Cool, creative and unordinary workplace

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