Full-Time Dog Groomer - Steady Pay, Full Benefits
Full-Time Dog Groomer - Steady Pay, Full Benefits
Salary Comparison
Morristown Average
$40,813
This job: +$4,947
New Jersey Average
$46,934
This job: $-1,174
National Average
$47,106
This job: $-1,346
About Morris Animal Inn
2
Open Jobs
1
State
1
City
$40k
Avg Salary
Morris Animal Inn is a company with grooming positions across 1 state. Their most common role is Dog Groomers. View all Morris Animal Inn jobs
Morristown Grooming Job Market
7
Total Jobs
5
Employers
High
Competition
$41k
Avg Salary
There are 7 grooming jobs from 5 employers in Morristown. High competition means positions fill quickly — apply promptly.
Job Description
Position Details
What This Grooming Position Involves
Morris Animal Inn in Morristown, New Jersey is hiring a dog groomer to deliver professional grooming services. Day to day, you will assess each dog's coat condition, discuss styling preferences with owners, and perform breed-appropriate cuts, baths, and finishing work. The ideal candidate brings both speed and attention to detail to a busy salon environment.
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 Morristown, New Jersey
This position is based in Morristown, New Jersey. Browse more dog grooming jobs in Morristown or explore opportunities across New Jersey.
Why Consider This Role?
Morris Animal Inn in Morristown, New Jersey offers a work environment built around animal welfare and professional growth. Grooming is a career where your skills directly impact the well-being of the animals you care for, and this position provides the setting and support to develop those skills further every day.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Dog Groomers do at Morris Animal Inn?
A dog groomer at Morris Animal Inn 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 Morris Animal Inn pay Dog Groomers in Morristown?
Based on this listing, the salary for this Dog Groomers position at Morris Animal Inn in Morristown starts at $45,760 and goes up to $52,000 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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