Now Hiring: Professional Pet Groomer/Pet Stylist
Location: Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming of Highland Village
Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming is a locally owned franchise committed to exceptional service, top-quality pet products, and a supportive team environment. We’re looking for a Professional Dog Groomer/ Pet Stylist to join our friendly and growing team, full-time or part-time.
Meet our groomers: At Woof Gang Bakery, a deep love of animals is the foundation of what makes our groomers so extraordinary. Each followed a calling and went into dog grooming to express their love, creativity, and genuine expertise with pups of all ages, sizes, and needs. From nail clipping and hand scissor techniques to removing matted hair to coloring and large-breed management, our groomers are the best in the field. Also, we have professional groomers available to help train those who might need a little help perfecting their grooming skills.
Our groomers are committed to all pets’ health, well-being, and care. And now you can be too. So apply and love what we do every day!
We embrace diversity and inclusion: All team members respect each other, our guests, and our furry little friends. Our workplace offers a safe and caring environment where we put our groomers and team members first. Therefore, we believe in quality over quantity.
Grooming isn’t just about appearance—it plays a key role in a dog’s health and happiness. Join a team that values both and help us provide the care pets (and their people) deserve.
Apply today and let your grooming talent shine at Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming!
Your Role:
As a Dog Groomer, you’ll be responsible for providing high-quality grooming services while ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of each dog in your care. You’ll work with a wide variety of breeds and coat types, and your expertise will help every pet look and feel their best.
What We’re Looking For:
· Proven experience as a dog groomer with expert grooming skills
· Strong knowledge of breed standards, anatomy, and canine behavior
· Artistic eye for creating stylish, breed-appropriate trims
· Skilled in handling grooming tools, including clippers, shears, combs, and stripping knives
· Prioritizes safety, cleanliness, and time management
· Passionate about animal care and creating a calm, positive grooming experience
Responsibilities:
· Bathing, drying, and brushing dogs to clean them, removing dead skin and debris from their coats, and adding shampoos and conditioners as needed
· Massaging pets to relieve stress and improve blood circulation
· Brushing and combing pets’ fur to remove tangles and reduce shedding
· Drying dogs using blow-dryers, brushes, or towels
· Grooming dogs using clippers, scissors, or electric razors. Groom a minimum of 5 dogs per day
· Trimming and filing nails
· Shaving the dog’s face, neck, tail, and legs as needed to keep them in good condition
· Cleaning ears, eyes, paws, and teeth as needed
· Cleaning kennels or cages to remove feces, urine, or other waste products
· Cleaning the salon, such as floor, tables, and trash cans
· Walk-in services on all types of dogs (and cats if applicable)
· Maintain a clean and organized grooming area
· Communicate with pet owners to understand their specific grooming requests and preferences
Skills:
· Canine psychology and temperament
· Safety and sanitation
· Breed identification
· Skin and coat conditions
· First aid and CPR
· Diseases and preventative vaccination
· Common grooming products
· Equipment handling
· Coat pre-assessment and pre-work
· Bathing and drying skills
· Mat anatomy and safe removal
· Nail and foot trimming
· Ear cleaning
· Tooth care
· Anal gland expression (optional)
Groomer Qualifications:
· Minimum 3 years of dog (and cat if applicable) grooming experience
· Minimum 1 year customer service experience (preferred)
· Strong grooming skills with Poodles and Doodles
· Able to lift/handle all breeds & sizes
Job Types:
· Full-time
· Part Time
Expected hours:
· 40 per week for a full-time position
· 20 per week for a part-time position
Store Hours:
· Monday–Saturday: 9 AM – 7 PM
· Sunday: 12 PM – 6 PM
Schedule:
· 8-hour shift
· Day shift
What we offer/Benefits:
· W2, commission-based pay
· 100% of tips go directly to you
· Flexible, salon-style scheduling
· Bi-weekly pay schedule
· 40-hour work week for full-time
· 10% Store Discount (retail)
· Closed on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day & New Year's Day
· Close early Christmas Eve & New Year’s Eve
· Employee discount
· Flexible schedule
· Professional development assistance
Compensation Package:
· 50% commission
· Tips
Experience:
· Grooming: 3 years (Required)
Shift availability:
· Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
· Highland Village, TX (Required)
Work Location:
· In person
Schedule:
· 8 hour shift
· Day shift
· Evenings as needed
· Some Holidays
· Morning shift
· Weekends
Why Woof Gang Bakery?
At Woof Gang Bakery, we love what we do. Our furry friends mean the world to us. Passion and care for animals are at the core of everything we do. Grooming with love since 2007, we take the stress out of grooming and put love into it.
We believe in offering our pets a personalized grooming experience with the love and care they deserve to help them look their very best! We carry the best pet food, and our bakery treats are made fresh with natural ingredients, free from artificial colors, flavors, and preservatives.
We are a locally owned, neighborhood, leading pet retail and grooming franchise system with more than 200 locations open or under development across the United States.
The Woof Gang Bakery promise
- We are committed to the happiness, health, and well-being of pets. And also, how they look!
- The well-being and safety of our pets are our top priority.
- We care for our furry friends as if they were our own.
- We bring joy and kindness to all pets and parents who enter our stores.
- We take the stress out of grooming and put love into it.
- We believe that everyone deserves a treat.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Work Location: In person