Pet Groomer
Pet Groomer
Salary Comparison
Missoula Average
$45,500
This job: +$0
Montana Average
$49,329
This job: $-3,829
National Average
$46,868
This job: $-1,368
About Bark & Mane of Western Montana
3
Open Jobs
1
State
2
Cities
$46k
Avg Salary
Bark & Mane of Western Montana is a company with grooming positions across 1 state. Their most common role is Dog Groomers. View all Bark & Mane of Western Montana jobs
Missoula Grooming Job Market
2
Total Jobs
1
Employer
High
Competition
$46k
Avg Salary
There are 2 grooming jobs from 1 employers in Missoula. High competition means positions fill quickly — apply promptly.
Job Description
Position Details
About This Dog Groomer Position
Bark & Mane of Western Montana is looking for a skilled dog groomer to join their team in Missoula, Montana. This role involves providing full-service grooming to dogs of all breeds and sizes, including bathing, clipping, scissoring, and styling. You will work directly with pet parents to understand their preferences and deliver grooming results that keep both pets and owners happy.
Key Responsibilities
- Bathe, dry, clip, and style dogs according to breed standards and owner preferences
- Perform nail trims, ear cleaning, teeth brushing, and de-shedding treatments
- Consult with pet parents about grooming styles, coat condition, and any health concerns
- Maintain a clean, sanitary, and organized grooming station
- Handle dogs safely and calmly, including anxious or reactive animals
- Track appointments and manage your daily grooming schedule
Qualifications
- 1-2 years of professional dog grooming experience
- Proficiency with clippers, shears, and high-velocity dryers
- Knowledge of breed-specific grooming standards
- Ability to handle dogs of all sizes and temperaments safely
- Strong communication skills with pet parents
Working in Missoula, Montana
This position is based in Missoula, Montana. Browse more dog grooming jobs in Missoula or explore opportunities across Montana.
Why Apply to Bark & Mane of Western Montana?
Grooming professionals who join Bark & Mane of Western Montana gain access to a team-oriented work environment, opportunities for skill development, and the chance to build lasting relationships with pets and their families in Missoula. If you are passionate about animal care and looking for a role where your work makes a visible difference every day, this position deserves a closer look.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Dog Groomers do at Bark & Mane of Western Montana?
A dog groomer at Bark & Mane of Western Montana provides full-service grooming including bathing, clipping, scissoring, and styling dogs of all breeds. They consult with pet parents about preferences and ensure each dog is handled safely and comfortably.
How much does Bark & Mane of Western Montana pay Dog Groomers in Missoula?
Based on this listing, the salary for this Dog Groomers position at Bark & Mane of Western Montana in Missoula starts at $45,500 and goes up to $91,000 per yearly. Actual compensation may also include tips, commission, and benefits.
What qualifications do I need to apply?
Dog groomer positions typically require 1-2 years of hands-on grooming experience, proficiency with clippers and shears, and knowledge of breed-specific grooming standards. Certifications from NDGAA or IPG are valued but not always required.
How do I apply for this job?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page to submit your application directly through GroomerJob.com. You will be asked for your contact information, experience level, and optional resume. Applications are typically reviewed within a few business days.
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