Groomer (Commission based Career Opportunity)
Groomer (Commission based Career Opportunity)
Salary Comparison
Winston Salem Average
$50,266
This job: +$0
North Carolina Average
$56,360
This job: $-6,094
National Average
$51,267
This job: $-1,001
About Destination Pet
20
Open Jobs
10
States
15
Cities
$48k
Avg Salary
Destination Pet is a company with grooming positions across 10 states. Their most common role is Dog Groomers. View all Destination Pet jobs
Winston Salem Grooming Job Market
1
Total Jobs
1
Employer
High
Competition
$50k
Avg Salary
There are 1 grooming jobs from 1 employers in Winston Salem. High competition means positions fill quickly — apply promptly.
Job Description
Position Details
What This Grooming Position Involves
Destination Pet in Winston Salem, North Carolina 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 Winston Salem, North Carolina
This position is based in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Browse more dog grooming jobs in Winston Salem or explore opportunities across North Carolina.
Why Consider This Role?
Destination Pet in Winston Salem, North Carolina 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 Destination Pet?
A dog groomer at Destination Pet 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 Destination Pet pay Dog Groomers in Winston Salem?
Based on this listing, the salary for this Dog Groomers position at Destination Pet in Winston Salem starts at $50,266 and goes up to $50,266 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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