Benefits:
Competitive salary
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Free uniforms
Paid time off
Vision insurance
About the Role
The Lead Groomer is a hands-on leadership role responsible for grooming to Scenthound standards, mentoring new team members, and maintaining a positive, safe, and efficient work environment. This is an opportunity for an experienced groomer to take on more responsibility, contribute to a growing company, and make a lasting impact.
What You'll Do
Groom dogs using our puppy cut standard (one length all over, clean face and feet)
Lead by example with a positive attitude and high grooming standards
Train and mentor groomers and bathers on best practices and Scenthound techniques
Foster a culture of teamwork, open communication, and continuous improvement
Support the team by jumping in where needed to stay on schedule
Maintain a safe and sanitary work environment for dogs and humans alike
Communicate effectively with pet parents and teammates
Collaborate with the Scenter Manager on team development and daily operations
What We're Looking For
Minimum 1 year of grooming experience or graduation from grooming school
Strong understanding of dog breeds, coat types, grooming techniques, and safety practices
Confident and approachable leader who enjoys coaching and helping others succeed
Clear communicator who can give and receive feedback constructively
Physically capable: able to lift up to 70 lbs and stand for long periods
Dependable and punctual with reliable transportation
Key Skills
Grooming expertise with a focus on quality and efficiency
Team leadership and staff development
Time management and problem-solving
Attention to detail and pride in your craft
Strong interpersonal communication skills
Join a company where your grooming talent and leadership skills can shine — and where every day is about helping dogs feel their best. Apply today and become a vital part of the Scenthound pack!