Groom Student/Groom Tech (Bather) - After 4pm
Splish, splash—FIDO needs a bath after 4 pm. Are you up for wet wagging tails and flying suds in the evening hours? If you love pets, enjoy a fun and friendly atmosphere, and are interested in learning to become a Groomer, join our pack for a pawsitively rewarding experience.
About the role
As a Bather/Student Groomer (Groom Tech), you’ll work evening shifts only, after 4 pm. We provide the opportunity to attend our free, paid training through the world-renowned Paragon School of Pet Grooming if you're looking to grow into a Groomer role.
Responsibilities
- Encourage dogs to “gimme the shake!” and celebrate the resulting shower
- Bathe and style dogs to breed standards using professional grooming tools
- Receive a free grooming toolkit worth over $600 when you enroll in Paragon
- Learn and grow through our online grooming program
- Delight neighbors and pets with brushing, bathing, and nail trimming
- Keep the grooming space clean, safe, and welcoming
- Assist store team members during grooming downtime
- Build lasting relationships with pet parents by recommending products and services
Requirements
- A love for pets and a desire to work in a pet-friendly, family-oriented environment
- High School Diploma or GED
- Frequent bending, twisting, standing, and stooping; ability to lift and carry 40–65 lbs
- Comfort with online learning and video-based training
- Available to work evening shifts only after 4 pm, including weekends and holidays
- Must be at least 18 years old and pass applicable screenings
Benefits
- Evening-only schedule after 4 pm for flexibility and work-life balance
- Employee discounts on pet products and services
- Opportunities for pay increases and career growth
- Promotion-from-within culture
- Medical, dental & vision plans (Full-Time)
- Health savings & flexible spending accounts (Full-Time)
- Paid time off (Full-Time)
Pay
USD $17.05–$18.05 per hour
Schedule
Evening shifts only, after 4 pm, including weekends and holidays
About the company
Pet Supplies Plus is focused on making it easier to get better products for your pet. With 770+ locations in 44 states, the stores have a streamlined design making it easy to navigate a wide assortment of natural foods, hard goods, and pet services. Friendly, knowledgeable staff get to know each pet and their owner by name and provide playful store experiences to remind them just how fun it is to own a pet. Pet Supplies Plus is ranked No. 31 overall in Entrepreneur Magazine's 2026 Franchise 500® list and is the Top Full-Service Pet Supplies Franchise for its exceptional performance in areas including financial strength and stability, growth rate, and system size.