Dog Groomer - 1 Year Basic Haircut Experience Needed - $23/Hr
Dog Groomer - 1 Year Basic Haircut Experience Needed - $23/Hr
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05-06-2025
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Job Description
Total Average Compensation: $21$23/hour
Schedule: 3540 hours/week Closed Sundays
Location: Lake Zurich & Buffalo Grove Illinois
Who We Are
Scenthound isnt your typical dog grooming shopwere transforming the grooming industry with a focus on total dog wellness not just haircuts. Our innovative membership-based model ensures dogs receive consistent routine care to stay clean and healthy.
At Scenthound were more than just dog loverswere a mission-driven team committed to removing barriers so people can connect more deeply with their dogs. We prioritize a collaborative culture built around safety growth and heart.
Our North Star
We remove barriers so people can love and connect with their dogs every day.
Our Core Values
- Dog First We speak dog.
- One Pack We support each other.
- Bring Love We love what we do.
- Seek Growth We invest in ourselves and each other.
- Make a Difference We are the change.
About the Role
As a Groomer youll play a critical role in delivering high-quality grooming services to our pet friends. Youll ensure dogs receive exceptional care while helping other team members complete their grooming services and also learn from you in a positive professional environment.
If youre passionate about grooming eager to help others and excited about growth opportunities this role is for you.
What Youll Do
- Deliver grooming services to Scenthounds puppy-cut standard (one consistent style in five lengths)
- Serve as the go-to grooming expert for the team
- Train coach and mentor new and existing groomers as required
- Support a clean safe and efficient grooming environment
- Maintain a positive team-oriented atmosphere that fosters learning and open communication
- Monitor workflow help where needed ensure smooth daily operations make improvement recommendations where needed
- Uphold all sanitation and safety standards to protect dogs and team members
What Were Looking For
- Experience: 1 year of professional grooming experience or grooming school graduate
- Knowledge: Familiarity with dog breeds coat types grooming tools and best practices
- Strength & Stamina: Ability to lift up to 70 lbs and stand for extended periods
- Leadership: Proven ability to guide and motivate others.
- High Bar: Hold yourself and others to a higher standard
- Professionalism: High attention to detail time management and communication skills
- Transportation: Reliable transportation to and from work
- Commitment: Willingness to work in a smoke-free safety-first environment
Benefits & Perks
- Clear career path: Advancement to Grooming Supervisor Assistant Manager or Scenter Manager
- Health benefits: Medical dental and vision (for full-time employees)
- Paid Holidays: 4 in a Year
- Time off: Paid time off (PTO) for both full- and part-time team members
- Work-life balance: No late evenings and closed on Sundays
- Unlimited: Snacks and Drinks on the house
- Free Grooming: Bring in your pet for free grooming once a month
- Financial perks: Participation in tip pool merit-based raises
- Be part of something bigger: Opportunity to grow with a woman-owned small business making a difference in the community
Ready to Join the Pack
If youre a confident groomer with a heart for dogs and a passion for teaching others wed love to meet you. Join a team that values growth wellness and the human-dog connection.
Contact Valerie Converse at to apply or for more information.
Compensation: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour
Employment Type
Full-Time
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