Waterloo, On Pet groomers Jobs – 23 Openings This Week

Experienced Pet Groomer
Pawz.ca Pet Grooming —Kitchener, ON
- $18–$25 an hour
- Part-time
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service
- In-person
- Flexible schedule
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Pet Bather
PetSmart —Waterloo, ON
- $17.84–$27.84 an hour
- Part-time
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
Dog Groomer
Laurelwood Veterinary Hospital —Waterloo, ON
- $22–$25 an hour
- Part-time
- Heavy lifting
- Sales
- Customer service
- Store discount
- Paid time off
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3d
Dog Groomer
St Jacobs Dog Spaw —Waterloo, ON
- $25–$35 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service
- English
- Flexible schedule
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8d
Pet Groomer & Salon Trainer
PetSmart —Cambridge, ON
- $19.03–$29.03 an hour
- Part-time
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
16h
Pet Groomer
PetSmart —Stratford, ON
- Part-time
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off

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Pet Groomer
PETSCOOL Canada —Barrie, ON
Cleaning ears, trimming nails, and maintaining overall pet hygiene. This role involves working closely with pet owners to deliver personalized grooming…
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Pet Bather
PetSmart —Oshawa, ON
Successful completion of PetSmart’s Splash training and safety certification program. Ensures a safe environment for our associates, pets, and pet parents.
$17.84–$27.84 an hour

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Experienced Pet Groomer

Pawz.ca Pet Grooming
Kitchener, ON

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Job details

Part-time | Full-time | Casual | Freelance

Benefits

Casual dress
Flexible schedule
On-site parking

Skills

Heavy lifting
Customer service
Communication skills

Full job description

We are seeking a talented, experienced, and compassionate Dog & Cat Groomer to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will be proficient in a variety of breed-specific cuts, comfortable with both canine and feline grooming, and possess exceptional customer service skills. You will be responsible for providing high-quality grooming services, ensuring the comfort and safety of our animal clients, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace.

Responsibilities:

Perform full-service grooming for dogs and cats of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments, including bathing, drying, brushing, de-shedding, dematting, clipping, scissoring, nail trims, ear cleaning, and anal gland expression (if trained and comfortable).
Consult with pet owners to understand their grooming preferences, address any concerns, and provide expert advice on coat care and maintenance.
Assess the pet's coat and skin condition, identifying any potential issues and communicating them to the owner and/or management.
Maintain a safe, clean, and organized grooming station and work area, adhering to all sanitation and safety protocols.
Handle pets with patience, kindness, and a gentle touch, prioritizing their comfort and well-being throughout the grooming process.
Recognize and address signs of stress or discomfort in pets, adjusting grooming techniques as needed.
Accurately complete grooming records and update client files.
Communicate effectively and professionally with clients, colleagues, and management.
Assist with other salon duties as needed, such as answering phones, scheduling appointments, and maintaining common areas.
Stay updated on current grooming trends, techniques, and pet care best practices.

Qualifications:

Looking for someone to have a professional dog and cat grooming experience in a salon setting.
Demonstrable portfolio or strong references showcasing a wide range of grooming styles and techniques.
Proficiency in handling various breeds and temperaments of dogs and cats.
Certification from a recognized grooming academy or equivalent on-the-job training is a strong asset.
Knowledge of animal behavior, health, and common grooming-related conditions.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship.
Ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 50 lbs, and handle active animals safely.
Must be reliable, punctual, and have a strong work ethic.
Passion for animals and a genuine desire to provide exceptional care.

What We Offer:

Competitive commission-based or hourly pay structure (commensurate with experience).
A positive, respectful, and supportive team environment.
Access to high-quality grooming equipment and supplies.
Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
A loyal and growing client base.
Flexible scheduling, support from sister location in Milton

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Freelance, Casual

Pay: $18.00-$25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week

Benefits:

Casual dress
Flexible schedule
On-site parking

Application question(s):

How many dogs/cats have you groomed in a PROFESSIONAL Groomer Capacity (Reference required)?
Do you have your own grooming equipment?
We are not hiring students. Are you a student?

Experience:

Canadian Pet Grooming: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

Dog Grooming Certificate (required)

Work Location: In person

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