Dog Groomer
Dog Groomer
Salary Comparison
Henrico Average
$23,346
This job: $-2,327
Virginia Average
$52,223
This job: $-31,204
National Average
$51,652
This job: $-30,633
About Crate Escape Pet Resort
2
Open Jobs
1
State
1
City
$21k
Avg Salary
Crate Escape Pet Resort is a company with grooming positions across 1 state. Their most common role is Dog Groomers. View all Crate Escape Pet Resort jobs
Henrico Grooming Job Market
3
Total Jobs
2
Employers
High
Competition
$23k
Avg Salary
There are 3 grooming jobs from 2 employers in Henrico. High competition means positions fill quickly — apply promptly.
Job Description
Position Details
About This Dog Groomer Position
Crate Escape Pet Resort is looking for a skilled dog groomer to join their team in Henrico, Virginia. This role involves providing full-service grooming to dogs of all breeds and sizes, including bathing, clipping, scissoring, and styling. You will work directly with pet parents to understand their preferences and deliver grooming results that keep both pets and owners happy.
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 Henrico, Virginia
This position is based in Henrico, Virginia. Browse more dog grooming jobs in Henrico or explore opportunities across Virginia.
Why Apply to Crate Escape Pet Resort?
Grooming professionals who join Crate Escape Pet Resort gain access to a team-oriented work environment, opportunities for skill development, and the chance to build lasting relationships with pets and their families in Henrico. If you are passionate about animal care and looking for a role where your work makes a visible difference every day, this position deserves a closer look.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Dog Groomers do at Crate Escape Pet Resort?
A dog groomer at Crate Escape Pet Resort 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 Crate Escape Pet Resort pay Dog Groomers in Henrico?
Based on this listing, the salary for this Dog Groomers position at Crate Escape Pet Resort in Henrico starts at $21,019 and goes up to $21,019 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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| Position | Company | Salary | Type | |
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| Dog Groomer (this job) | Crate Escape Pet Resort | $21,019 | Full-time | Apply |
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