Groomer

Groomer Job Post

Deliver best-in-show results, for pups, pup parents, and your career.

📍 Charlotte | 💼 Commission + Tips | ⏰ Full-Time *Must Have Weekend Availability*

At Skiptown, Our Core Values Drive Everything We Do:

• Pursue Results: We work with purpose and deliver on expectations.
• Act with Integrity: We do the right thing, every time, even when no one’s watching.
• Wow Every Time: From safety to service, we go above and beyond.
• Stronger Together: We support our teammates, communicate openly, and grow as one team.

As a Skiptown Groomer, you’ll be trusted with the complete grooming experience, from intake to finish. You’ll be a client-facing artist and technician, delivering high-quality grooms, guiding pup parents through style and care decisions, and mentoring teammates to help the whole team thrive. If you’re confident in your skills and take pride in consistent, safe, professional results, this is your moment.

What You’ll Do:

• Perform full-service grooming appointments including haircuts, baths, blowouts, trims, and breed-specific styles
• Consult with pup parents to understand their preferences and communicate grooming plans clearly
• Manage your daily schedule with professionalism and efficiency
• Maintain a clean, organized grooming workspace that reflects Skiptown’s high standards
• Follow grooming safety protocols including proper restraint, tool use, and behavioral handling
• Communicate any health or behavioral concerns to the pup parent or pup Services Manager
• Support the broader team by mentoring Grooming Assistants and Apprentices
• Participate in training, feedback sessions, and quality checks to grow your skills
• Sanitize grooming tools and equipment thoroughly between appointments

You Might Be a Perfect Fit If:

• You’re a skilled groomer who values precision, safety, and consistency
• You enjoy building trust and rapport with both pup parents and pups
• You’re confident in your time management and thrive in a high-volume environment
• You take pride in doing things the right way, even when it takes longer
• You want to be part of a team that respects each other and aims high

Bonus if You Have:

• Experience with all-breed grooming, including breed-standard and customer-requested cuts
• Leadership experience or interest in mentoring new groomers

Musts & Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, and move for 8–10 hours per shift
• Comfortable lifting and handling dogs up to 50 lbs
• Comfortable working in wet, loud, high-energy environments
• Willingness to work with dogs of all sizes and temperaments

What We Offer:

• Free VIP Membership to Skiptown
• Cha-Ching Fridays! (We get paid weekly)
• Employee discounts on all Skiptown services
• $15 Dog Daycare
• Free DoorDash DashPass subscription
• 50% discount on The Farmer’s Dog fresh pet food
• Discounted pet insurance through Spot

Next Steps:
If you're passionate about grooming, serious about standards, and ready to join a team that supports your craft, Skiptown might just be your spot.

👉 Apply now and help pups look and feel their best, every single time.