Dog Grooming Jobs in Clemson

Clemson, SC has 2 open dog grooming positions from 1 employers. The local market is driven by demand for dog groomers, though bathers, managers, and other grooming roles are also available. Petco Animal Supplies Stores is the top employer in the area with 2 active listings. Whether you are relocating, job hunting locally, or exploring grooming as a new career, Clemson has options worth considering.

Companies Hiring Dog Groomers in Clemson

The leading grooming employers in Clemson right now are Petco Animal Supplies Stores (2). National chains provide structured career paths, benefits, and training academies, while independent and boutique salons often offer higher tips, creative freedom, and more personalized mentorship. Consider what matters most to you — stability and benefits versus flexibility and earning potential — when choosing where to apply.

Available Grooming Roles in Clemson

Current openings in Clemson include: dog groomers (1), grooming managers (1). Dog groomer roles involve full-service bathing, cutting, and styling for all breeds. Bather positions handle the wash-and-dry foundation work and require no prior experience. Pet stylists tackle advanced scissoring and breed-specific looks. Management roles oversee scheduling, team performance, and salon operations.

Dog Groomer Salary in Clemson, SC

Grooming positions in Clemson currently list salaries between $36,638 and $37,265 annually, averaging $36,952. These figures represent base compensation — most groomers supplement their income with tips, which typically add 15-25% on top. Commission structures on retail products and add-on services like teeth brushing or de-shedding treatments can further increase total earnings. Cost of living in Clemson relative to the South Carolina average should be factored into any salary comparison.

How to Get Hired as a Groomer in Clemson

Browse the open positions listed above and click "Apply Now" on any role that fits your experience. The application takes a few minutes and goes directly to the employer. To stand out in the Clemson market: mention specific breeds you have groomed, list any certifications you hold, and be clear about your availability. If you are new to grooming, emphasize your comfort with animals, your physical fitness for the demands of the role, and your eagerness to learn. Employers in Clemson value reliability as much as raw skill.

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