Groomer
Groomer
Salary Comparison
Arlington Average
$42,284
This job: +$6,568
Tennessee Average
$45,153
This job: +$3,699
National Average
$48,713
This job: +$139
About Destination Pet
30
Open Jobs
17
States
26
Cities
$46k
Avg Salary
Destination Pet is a company with grooming positions across 17 states. Their most common role is Dog Groomers. View all Destination Pet jobs
Arlington Grooming Job Market
3
Total Jobs
2
Employers
High
Competition
$42k
Avg Salary
There are 3 grooming jobs from 2 employers in Arlington. High competition means positions fill quickly — apply promptly.
Job Description
Position Details
Dog Groomer Role at Destination Pet
This dog groomer position in Arlington involves hands-on coat care for a variety of breeds. You will be responsible for the complete grooming process from initial consultation with the pet parent through the final brush-out and check. Destination Pet values groomers who combine technical proficiency with a gentle, patient approach to handling every dog that comes through the door.
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 Arlington, Tennessee
This position is based in Arlington, Tennessee. Browse more dog grooming jobs in Arlington or explore opportunities across Tennessee.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
Working at Destination Pet in Arlington means joining a team that values quality grooming and genuine animal care. Whether you are advancing your career or starting fresh, this position offers hands-on experience, a supportive work environment, and the satisfaction of helping pets look and feel their best.
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 Arlington?
Based on this listing, the salary for this Dog Groomers position at Destination Pet in Arlington starts at $48,852 and goes up to $48,852 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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