Columbus, GA

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Pet Groomer

Clean Griffons LLC

Columbus, GA
$72k/yr
3 weeks ago Apply Now

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Grooming Opportunities in Columbus, Georgia

Grooming professionals in Columbus, Georgia benefit from a job market that tilts in the candidate's favor. With 1 current openings and 1 competing employers, qualified groomers can be selective about pay, schedule, and work environment. Clean Griffons LLC has the most listings locally, but smaller independents often offer competitive or better compensation when tips are factored in.

Pet Grooming Employers in Columbus, GA

Job seekers in Columbus can choose from employers including Clean Griffons LLC (1). The variety in the local market is an advantage: you can start at a franchise, build your skills, then transition to an independent salon — or vice versa. Many groomers in the Columbus area work at one employer while building a mobile grooming clientele on the side.

Expected Salary for Groomers Near Columbus

Grooming pay in Columbus ranges from $71,686 to $71,686 per year across current listings, with an average of $71,686. New bathers typically start at the entry level and can expect meaningful raises within the first year as their skills develop. Groomers who invest in continuing education, earn professional certifications, and build repeat clientele consistently out-earn the average within 2-3 years.

Tips for Getting a Grooming Position in Columbus

To land a grooming job in Columbus: be specific, be prompt, and be professional. Apply to multiple listings to increase your chances. Mention your strongest skills upfront — whether that is speed, breed knowledge, client rapport, or a willingness to take on back-to-back appointments. The Columbus market rewards candidates who communicate clearly and follow through. Apply using the listings above and expect to hear from employers within a few business days.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many dog grooming jobs are available in Columbus, GA?
There are currently 1 open dog grooming positions in Columbus, GA from 1 employers. Listings are updated daily as new positions are posted.
What is the average dog groomer salary in Columbus, GA?
Based on current job listings, dog groomer salaries in Columbus range from $71,686 to $71,686 per year, with an average of $71,686. Tips typically add 15-25% on top of base pay.
Do I need a license to groom dogs in Georgia?
Georgia does not require a specific state license to work as a dog groomer. However, you may need a general business license to operate a grooming salon. Professional certifications from organizations like NDGAA or IPG are voluntary but can boost your credentials and earning potential.