Job Description

Overview

We are seeking an experienced, passionate Professional Dog Groomer to join our salon! If you are looking for a highly supportive environment where you can focus on providing personalized, stress-free 1-on-1 grooming experiences, we'd love to hear from you!

What We're Looking For (Required Expertise)

Professional Experience:

Minimum of

one

year of professional dog grooming experience in a salon or equivalent setting.

Expertise & Technique:

Proficient in breed-specific styles, standard pet clips, advanced hand-scissoring, dematting, nail care, and the safe, compassionate handling of all temperaments and sizes.

Wellness First:

Demonstrable dedication to the highest standards of safety, comfort, and animal welfare during every service.

Client Communication:

Excellent interpersonal skills and a friendly, professional approach when educating and interacting with our local clientele.

Reliability & Efficiency:

Dependable, punctual, and highly organized to manage a full grooming schedule effectively.

What We Offer You (Benefits & Culture)

Competitive Compensation:

We offer competitive commission and a great benefits package!

Supportive & Professional Culture:

A truly collaborative workplace with high team morale and supportive management dedicated to your success and wellbeing.

Equipped & Consistent Environment:

We pride ourselves in having a fully equipped salon that maintains a calmer atmosphere while providing a reliable, steady stream of established clientele.

Consistent Work/Life Balance:

Benefit from a predictable, rotating 4-week schedule for greater stability, with the option of a 4-day work week.

Wellness-First Philosophy:

We prioritize the overall health and comfort of every pup. This includes empowering our groomers to educate clients on proper maintenance and advocate for the best grooming outcomes.

Dedicated 1-on-1 Grooming Model:

Focus entirely on your craft with our no-overlap policy. You groom one pup start-to-finish, guaranteed (minimum daily volume of 3 dogs).

How to Apply

Please submit the following materials to

grooming@sudsuppup.ca

:

A current resume detailing your relevant experience.

A brief cover letter explaining your passion for grooming and why you are interested in joining our team.

Photos of your recent grooming work or a link to your professional portfolio/social media page.

We can't wait to hear from you!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 1 - 40 per week

Benefits:

Casual dress Extended health care On-site parking
Experience:

Dog Grooming: 1 year (preferred)
Language:

English (required)
Work Location: In person