Dog Groomer (North Perth)

Gentle Paws is looking for a confident and experienced Dog Groomer to join our team in North Perth.

We are not a rapid, conveyor-belt style salon. We prioritise quality over quantity, dog wellbeing over speed, and creating a calm, supportive environment for both dogs and staff.

About the Role

You will be responsible for:

- Full grooms from start to finish (bath, dry, clip, scissor finish)
- Breed-specific and pet trims
- Safe handling of dogs of all sizes and temperaments
- Maintaining a clean and organised grooming space
- Communicating professionally with clients about coat condition and grooming plans
- Working independently while also being a supportive team member

**Requirements**:

- Minimum 2 years hands-on grooming experience
- Confident completing full grooms independently
- Strong scissoring skills
- Knowledge of coat types and grooming techniques
- Gentle handling and patient approach
- Reliable, punctual, and positive attitude
- Ability to manage time without compromising quality

Certificate II or III in Animal Care or Grooming is highly regarded but not essential if experience is strong.

What We Offer
- Calm, supportive work environment
- Loyal client base who value quality grooming
- No overbooking or unrealistic grooming targets
- Opportunity to grow within the business
- Staff discounts on retail products
- Competitive pay based on experience

If you care about dogs, take pride in your work, and want to be part of a salon that values wellbeing and team culture, we would love to hear from you.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term

Pay: $30.00
- $40.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount
- Professional development assistance
- Visa sponsorship

Work Location: In person Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3q9qdv