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2 open positions within commuting distance.

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Part time DOG Groomer

GROOMBAR Mobile Morris-Union

Morristown, NJ
$39k/yr
1 week ago Apply Now
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Dog Groomer

Woofie's of Morristown

Morristown, NJ part-time
$52k - $72k/yr
1 month ago Apply Now

Pet Grooming Jobs Hiring Near Morristown, NJ

Morristown and the surrounding NJ area has 2 dog grooming positions open right now. For job seekers who prioritize a short commute, the Morristown market delivers: most of these roles are at salons and pet care facilities within 15-20 minutes of the city center. The top local employer is GROOMBAR Mobile Morris-Union with 1 active openings.

Working Locally: Grooming Near Morristown, NJ

For groomers in the Morristown area, proximity matters. Your commute directly impacts how many dogs you can groom per day, how much you spend on fuel, and how much energy you have at the end of a shift. Working within 15-20 minutes of home is the sweet spot for most grooming professionals. The Morristown, NJ market has enough salon density to offer real choice without requiring a long drive.

What the Morristown Grooming Market Looks Like Right Now

Morristown's grooming sector has held steady even as other industries have fluctuated. Pet care is considered recession-resistant — dog owners continue to groom their pets regardless of economic conditions — and Morristown is no exception. The current 2 openings represent stable, year-round demand rather than seasonal spikes. For job seekers, this means reliable employment with consistent hours.

Local Grooming Employers in the Morristown Area

Companies actively hiring groomers in the Morristown area right now include GROOMBAR Mobile Morris-Union (1), Woofie's of Morristown (1). Franchise operations typically hire year-round and offer clear promotion paths from bather to groomer to salon leader. Local independent salons may have fewer openings but often provide higher per-groom compensation and closer mentorship from experienced groomers.

Salary Expectations for Local Grooming Jobs Near Morristown

The local pay range for groomers near Morristown, NJ is $39,371 to $71,500 annually, with a midpoint of $45,686. One advantage of working locally: lower commute costs and less wear on your vehicle. For groomers working five days a week, even a modest commute reduction can save $1,500-$3,000 per year — money that effectively adds to your compensation.

Get Hired as a Groomer in the Morristown Area

Ready to start working near Morristown? Apply to listings above that match your skill level and location preferences. Experienced groomers should lead with their speed, breed range, and any specialty skills. Entry-level candidates should emphasize eagerness to learn and physical readiness. Either way, applying promptly matters — grooming jobs near Morristown fill fast in this market.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many dog grooming jobs are available in Morristown, NJ?
There are currently 2 open dog grooming positions in Morristown, NJ from 2 employers. Listings are updated daily as new positions are posted.
What is the average dog groomer salary in Morristown, NJ?
Based on current job listings, dog groomer salaries in Morristown range from $39,371 to $71,500 per year, with an average of $45,686. Tips typically add 15-25% on top of base pay.
Do I need a license to groom dogs in New Jersey?
New Jersey has animal cruelty statutes that apply to grooming practices, but does not require a specific grooming license. A general business license is needed to operate a salon.
What companies hire dog groomers in Morristown, NJ?
The top employers hiring groomers in Morristown include GROOMBAR Mobile Morris-Union, Woofie's of Morristown. Both national franchises and independent salons post grooming positions in the area.