Dog Groomer – New Boutique Grooming Salon Opening
Location: Atlanta, GA (Westview Area)
Job Type: Part-time
Compensation: Commission Based (Industry Standard)
About Us
Splootsville is a growing boutique pet retail and grooming concept located in Atlanta’s Westview neighborhood. We are expanding with the opening of our grooming salon and are looking for passionate, experienced groomers who care deeply about pet safety, quality grooming, and creating a positive experience for both dogs and their owners.
Our salon is designed to be a calm, clean, and boutique-style environment focused on quality over high-volume production.
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Professional Dog Groomer to join our opening team. This position is ideal for a groomer who is confident working independently, has strong breed knowledge, and takes pride in delivering high-quality grooms.
This role offers the opportunity to grow with a new salon and help establish grooming standards and client relationships from the ground up.
Compensation
- 50% commission on grooming services
- Opportunity for additional income through add-on services and tips
- Flexible schedule options
- Growth opportunity as the salon expands
Responsibilities
- Perform full-service dog grooming including bathing, drying, brushing, haircuts, and nail trims
- Groom dogs according to breed standards or customer preference
- Ensure the safety and comfort of all pets during grooming
- Maintain a clean and sanitary grooming workspace
- Communicate clearly with pet parents about grooming needs and recommendations
- Monitor pets for any health concerns and report issues when necessary
- Assist with maintaining a calm and organized salon environment
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years professional grooming experience preferred
- Ability to complete full grooms independently
- Knowledge of common breed cuts and grooming techniques
- Comfort handling dogs of various sizes and temperaments
- Strong attention to detail and animal safety
- Reliable, punctual, and professional
Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone who:
- Takes pride in their grooming work
- Builds strong relationships with clients
- Works well in a boutique-style environment
- Wants to grow with a new salon concept
Equipment
Salon provides:
- Professional grooming tubs
- Dryers
- Grooming tables
- Shampoo and basic supplies
Groomers are encouraged to bring their preferred grooming tools and shears.
Schedule
As we grow, it would be easier to commit to certain days to ensure full booking and walk in availability.
How to Apply
Please apply through Indeed with:
- Resume or grooming experience summary
- Photos of recent grooming work (if available)
Pay: $24.02 - $28.92 per hour
Work Location: In person
