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Groomer

  • Red Deer, AB
  • On-site
  • Posted Apr 15, 2026
  • 1 position

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Employment type
Full-time, Part-time
Experience level
Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

The groomer is responsible for providing personalized grooming services including bathing, clipping, and specialized coat care for various breeds. They are also expected to manage their own salon operations and actively grow their client base.

Job details

Location: Red Deer, Alberta Job Description: Hello Groomers!! PT to FT Opportunity at Groomindales !!! Come Join Our Grooming Team! Do you take pride in bringing your creativity to each animal you groom? Are you entrepreneurial by nature and highly driven to success? Looking for financial stability without the pressure of conveyor belt grooming? If you are looking for an opportunity that combines these elements well PetValu wants to hear from you! Let your voice be heard and let your creativity shine in our salons! We have a unique opportunity that will allow you to showcase your grooming expertise and grow your client base all while doing something you love. We are not like the rest of our competitors, our mission is to provide Pet Parents with top quality personalized grooming experiences, all while giving you the flexibility of running your salon. If you are interested in running your own salon while enjoying the support and stability of operating under the PetValu brand, kick start your grooming career by applying to this opportunity at www.petvalu.ca [http://www.petvalu.ca]. Your Grooming Career: At PetValu we are not only animal care enthusiasts, but we are pet owners as well and our core values are centered around providing our customers with service that consistently delivers on quality and excellent customer experience. We run the business tasks so you can have more time to pamper every pooch that comes in. What you will bring to our team: · A minimum of 1 year professional grooming experience · Professional grooming techniques for a variety of dog breeds. · Professional grooming techniques for cats ( based on location ). · Grooming services, including bathing, drying, clipping, hand scissoring, medicated and general cleansing, parasite control baths, pedicures, medicated dips and ear cleansing, as requested for each pet · Specialized grooming utilizing techniques which vary depending on type of hair, coat, breed and owner instructions · Adaptability and customer focused · Entrepreneurial drive and the ability to increase clientele. Pet Valu is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Work Place.

What you’ll do

The groomer is responsible for providing personalized grooming services including bathing, clipping, and specialized coat care for various breeds. They are also expected to manage their own salon operations and actively grow their client base.

Requirements

Candidates must have a minimum of 1 year of professional grooming experience and proficiency in grooming techniques for dogs and cats. Strong customer service skills and an entrepreneurial mindset are required to succeed in this role.

Listed skills

  • Customer service · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Professional grooming
  • Dog grooming
  • Cat grooming
  • Bathing
  • Drying
  • Clipping
  • Hand scissoring
  • Medicated cleansing
  • Parasite control
  • Pedicures
  • Ear cleansing
  • Customer service
  • Client base growth
  • Entrepreneurial drive
  • Animal care

Job areas

  • Retail
  • Customer Service & Support