Dog Groomer

**TLC Groomery is seeking a High-Level Professional Groomer**

At TLC Groomery, our passion for pets shines through every meticulous grooming session we deliver. We’re on the lookout for an experienced, innovative, and dedicated groomer to join our team of pet care professionals in Waterloo, ON. If you’re an expert with a genuine love for animals and a flair for delivering exquisite, specialty grooming, we want to hear from you
- Friendly, team oriented, diverse salon
- Signing bonus
- Free parking/close to public transit
- 3+ languages spoken (English, Mandarin, Japanese)
- Build your own schedule

Position:
High-Level Professional Groomer

**Location**:
3-100 Frobisher Dr, Waterloo, ON
What You’ll Do:

- Deliver expert grooming services for both dogs and cats, ensuring every pet leaves looking and feeling their best.
- Perform advanced grooming techniques tailored to each pet’s unique needs, including specialized cuts, intricate styling, and sensitive handling of senior or special-needs animals.
- Uphold our high standards for hygiene and safety by sanitizing tools and work areas before and after each session.
- Consult with pet parents to recommend optimal care and grooming solutions.
- Mentor junior team members and share your expertise to help elevate our overall service quality.
- Be prepared for weekend shifts and working on larger/heavier pets
- What We Need:

- Proven experience as a professional groomer with advanced technical skills
- Certification in pet grooming or relevant training is a plus
- A keen eye for detail and a passion for animal care
- Excellent communication skills and a customer-focused mindset
- Physical stamina to manage demanding grooming tasks and lift heavier dogs
- A commitment to delivering TLC—Tender Loving Care—in every service---What We Offer:

- Competitive, flexible pay based on experience
- Ongoing training and opportunities for professional growth
- A supportive, pet-loving team environment
- The chance to work in a modern grooming salon that values creativity and careWe’re excited to welcome a grooming maestro who shares our passion for excellence and the well-being of every pet. Let’s make tails wag together

P.S. A strong team ethic and a readiness to work weekends are a must—if you’re ready for the challenge, we can’t wait to meet you

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $17.60-$30.40 per hour

Additional pay:

- Commission pay
- Tips

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking
- Store discount

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

- What is your preferred brand of curved shears?

**Experience**:

- dog grooming: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person