Overview
Join to apply for the Stylist - Dog Groomer role at Pets at Home.
Location: S1B, Two Rivers Retail Park, Staines, TW18 4WB
Hours: Full-time, 39 contracted hours per week
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £13.85 per hour
Role
We’re currently seeking a skilled and passionate Dog Stylist / Groomer to join our busy, vibrant salon. In this hands-on role, you’ll take the lead on grooming appointments, delivering high-quality grooms with care, precision, and a personal touch. You’ll be interacting with pet owners daily, so strong communication and customer service skills are a must. As a Stylist, you’ll play a key role in ensuring pets not only look great but feel great too. We’ll support your growth with comprehensive training and development opportunities, including Earn as You Learn programmes and additional skill-based pay enhancements.
Responsibilities
* Lead on grooming appointments, delivering high-quality grooms with care and precision
* Interact with pet owners daily, providing strong communication and customer service
* Ensure pets feel comfortable and look their best
* Collaborate with the grooming team in a fast-paced retail environment
Qualifications
* Experienced, qualified and confident in all aspects of dog grooming, from bathing and drying to breed-specific styling and finishing
* Hold a grooming qualification
* Customer-focused, with a friendly and professional approach
* Flexible and reliable, able to work a variable schedule across six days a week (minimum 24 hours/week with potential for more during busy periods)
* Team oriented, with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn and grow
* Goal driven, with experience in target-led environments (preferred, but not essential)
Benefits
* Attractive rates of pay plus commission, subject to targets
* 28 days paid annual leave, rising to 33 days after 2 years (includes 8 bank holidays, pro-rata)
* Extra day off for your birthday
* Life Assurance - 4 times your annual salary
* Company pension contribution of 4%
* Colleague discount of 20% across the Group, including 30% off on own brand
We’re committed to diversity and inclusion and value all team members. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.
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