Existing grooming business is expanding and seeking experienced dog groomers for our well maintained and well equipped mobile grooming van.

Company Overview
Prairie Seashell Pet Care is a well-established pet care provider specializing in mobile grooming and pet services within the Cochrane area. We pride ourselves on building strong relationships with our clients and their beloved pets, delivering personalized care in a convenient setting.

Job Summary
We are seeking an energetic and experienced Dog Groomer to join our passionate team. In this role, you will provide expert grooming services for dogs of all breeds and sizes, ensuring each pet looks and feels their best. Your expertise in animal handling, pet grooming, and pet care will help create a positive experience for both pets and their owners.

Responsibilities

- Perform professional grooming services including bathing, trimming, styling, and finishing touches tailored to each dog’s breed and individual needs
- Handle dogs with care and confidence, ensuring their safety and comfort throughout the grooming process
- Maintain a clean and sanitary grooming environment, adhering to health and safety standards
- Assess each dog’s coat condition, skin health, and temperament to determine appropriate grooming techniques
- Communicate effectively with pet owners about grooming preferences, special needs, and aftercare instructions
- Manage animal restraint safely during grooming procedures to prevent injury or stress
- Keep detailed records of services provided, customer preferences,



and any health concerns observed during grooming

Experience

- Proven experience as a Dog Groomer with a robust portfolio of grooming skills across various breeds and sizes
- Knowledge of dog training techniques and veterinary experience is highly desirable
- Familiarity with animal handling, pet sitting, kennel experience, veterinary technician or assistant experience is a plus
- Ability to perform heavy lifting when necessary for bathing tubs or equipment setup
- Strong customer service skills to ensure a positive client experience
- Experience with pet grooming tools, animal restraint techniques, and pet care best practices
- Prior work involving animal handling in veterinary or kennel settings is advantageous
- Valid class 5 drivers license.

Compensation and Benefits

Health and Wellness coverage after 3 months includes Dental, Chiro and Massages.

Hourly wage plus commission and Tips after completion of the onboarding period.

Tool Allowance and Sharpening services

Continuing Education in pet first aid and Grooming seminars.

Join us to make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners by delivering top-tier grooming services in a supportive environment!

Job Types: Permanent, Part time, Full-time

Pay: $19.00-$32.00 per hour

Benefits:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care

Experience:

- Pet grooming: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

- English (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Class 5 Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 EXPERIENCED Dog Groomer (Canada)
🏢 Prairie Seashell Pet Care
📍 Canada