Port Cities Animal Hospital is Hiring a Pet Groomer!
Position Details
- Role: Pet Groomer
- Status: Full-time
- Salary: Negotiable and based on experience
- Schedule: Monday - Friday
Benefits Highlights
- Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses
- Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options, up to three weeks of paid parental leave, generous PTO, and employee discounts
- Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, and uniform allowance
- Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate: Six paid holidays, and an Employee Assistance Program
Do you love working with animals and take pride in helping pets look and feel their best? Port Cities Animal Hospital is looking for a friendly, skilled, and compassionate Pet Groomer to join our team!
In this role, you’ll play an important part in keeping our clients’ pets healthy, clean, and happy. You’ll work with animals of all sizes and temperaments in a supportive and professional environment where your skills truly make a difference.
Why Our Pet Care Attendants Love It Here
- A team that truly cares about animals and each other
- Your skills and creativity make a meaningful impact daily
What You’ll Do
- Gently detangle and demat coats as needed
- Provide bathing, conditioning, and drying services
- Perform nail trims, teeth brushing, and ear cleaning
- Groom and style pets based on owner preferences or breed standards
- Accommodate special requests from pet owners
- Ensure the safety and comfort of every pet in your care
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace
- Keep grooming tools and equipment in excellent condition
What Our Pet Care Attendants Bring
- Professional grooming experience
- Appropriate certification
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Ability to handle pets with patience, care, and compassion
- Comfortable standing for extended periods and lifting larger animals when needed
- A team-oriented, hardworking attitude
- Experience with appointment scheduling and basic money handling
Benefits You Can’t Beat
Financial Benefits
- A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance
- 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
- Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
- 529 Savings Plan
- Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
- Referral bonus program
Wellness Benefits
- Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
- Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
- Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.
- Sick Time / Paid Time Off
- Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
- Pet discounts on services and products
- Pet food discount program
Workplace Benefits
- Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
- Professional development opportunities
- Continuing education allowance
- Uniform allowance
Lifestyle Benefits
- Six paid holidays (full-time only)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee discount program
Join Our Team!
If you’re passionate about pet care and want to be part of a welcoming, professional environment, we’d love to hear from you!
Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Port Cities Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That’s why we’re committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.
