Are you a skilled dog groomer who’s passionate about pets, takes pride in your work, and wants to be part of a supportive, no-drama team? Fast Tracks Canine Activity Center is hiring! We’re a locally owned, fast-growing facility that offers grooming, enrichment, daycare, and boarding services — and we’re looking for an experienced, reliable, and team-oriented groomer to join our pack.
Compensation
- Commission-based pay: Earn 35%–50% depending on experience.
- Groomers at Fast Tracks average $25–$40/hour before tips.
- Bonus program: After 90 days, you’ll be eligible for our performance-based sales incentive bonuses (up to $150 per pay period).
- Keep 100% of your tips.
Schedule & Expectations
- 20–40 hours/week depending on availability and bookings.
- Must be available for some weekends and holidays.
- Schedule flexibility is offered, but days off must be pre-approved and not excessive.
- You must take before & after photos of every groom, keep your work area clean and sanitized, and contribute to routine deep cleaning of the grooming room.(Cleaning is considered part of your commission and is non-negotiable.)
Responsibilities
- Deliver quality, breed-appropriate grooming for dogs of all sizes and coat types.
- Maintain a calm, positive, and professional attitude with both dogs and humans.
- Communicate clearly with pet parents about grooming requests, needs, and product recommendations.
- Help nervous or reactive dogs feel safe and cared for.
- Identify and report any health or skin concerns during grooms.
- Maintain grooming area cleanliness at all times (including after-hours cleanup).
- Participate in team efforts to continuously improve grooming operations.
Requirements
- Formal grooming certification or apprenticeship experience required.
- Minimum 1 year of professional grooming preferred (but we’re open to newer groomers with talent).
- Ability to lift dogs 50+ lbs and stay on your feet for long periods.
- Personal grooming tools (shears, clippers, blades) are required. You are responsible for maintenance and sharpening.
- Strong communication skills and a team-first mindset.
- Respect for clients, coworkers, and company expectations.
Why You’ll Love It Here:
- No micromanaging — just clear expectations and fair leadership.
- High-quality clients who care about their pets.
- A fun, hard-working, and low-drama team.
- Room to grow as we expand.
Sound Like a Good Fit?
Apply today with your resume, grooming portfolio (if available), and a quick note about why you’d be a great addition to the Fast Tracks grooming team!
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Compensation Package:
- Commission pay
- Tips
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person