Assistant Stylist (Trainee Dog Groomer) – Carlisle – 39 Hours
Location: 2, London Road Retail Park, London Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 2PD
Salary: £12.21 per hour
Hours: Full-time, 39 hours per week, with flexibility for additional hours during busy periods.
Contract Type: Permanent
Who are we?
We’re Pets at Home – if you love pets, you might be familiar with our Pet Care Centres, including Pet Grooming salons and Vets for Pets practices across the UK.
What’s the role?
Our Assistant Stylists are vital to our grooming salons’ success. You will deliver high standards of pet care and gain knowledge in grooming techniques, handling, equipment use, and pre-grooming preparation. We provide training, skills, and knowledge to help you deliver excellent service and grow within our business.
Who are we looking for?
* Passionate about providing excellent service.
* Flexible to work across 6 days a week (we are closed on Sundays).
* Experience with dogs in a professional grooming or pet care environment is desirable but not essential.
* Experience in a customer-facing role is preferred.
* Comfortable working in target-driven environments.
Your Benefits
* Thorough internal training programme, including at least 1,000 hours of learning to qualify as a Stylist.
* Commission (subject to targets and KPIs).
* Paid annual leave: at least 28 days, rising to 33 days after 2 years, including bank holidays.
* Additional day off for your birthday.
* Life Assurance: 4 times your annual salary.
* Company pension contribution of 4%.
* 20% colleague discount across the Group, including 30% on own brand products.
We celebrate diversity and encourage everyone to apply, regardless of background or circumstances. We value individuality and believe in creating an inclusive environment.
Click here to read our Values & Behaviours and here for more details on benefits.
Note: We reserve the right to close the vacancy early due to high application volumes.
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