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Are you a creative, skilled animal lover with professional grooming experience? If yes, then come join our incredible team Candidates must have availability to work on Sunday. Why is working at Skiptown so great? + We have a brand new facility in Kirkwood Neighborhood + Bonus for Client Referrals + You'll get a $300 new equipment and sharpening allowance after 6 months of employment + Our Skiptown culture is fun and friendly + You'll be supported by a great team and our grooming app that gives you all the info you need in the palm of your hand + You'll continue to learn while being supported by a stable income + Work with people like you who love having fun working with dogs and their parents But wait, there's MORE + Free Skiptown membership to the bar & park for your eligible dog(s) + 30% off Skiptown services + Employer contribution for Medical, Dental and Vision benefits for full time employees (Vision is free - because we want you to see all those cute puppy faces) + 10 days of Paid Time Off annually + DoorDash DashPass Work Perksu2026get your Dunkin' fix without having to work for it + FREE Purple swag. Lots of purple. We're serious. You should really like purple. Groomer Perks: + $300 new equipment allowance after 6 months of employment + Equipment sharpening allowance + Continuing education allowance & access to As a Groomer you will: + Perform Groomer functions as requested that meet client expectations and are appropriate for the dog + Observe dog coat condition, recommend, and execute appropriate treatments and remedies + Ensure the Grooming Coordinator is advised of extra charges, notes, or any delays/changes in schedule + Manage each client's appointment details through Skiptown provided technology - entering in necessary information such as start time, end time, before and after pictures, and more + Sanitize your station and perform additional maintenance throughout the day to ensure a high quality environment for grooming + Follow safety procedures for pets and staff at all times Required Skills & Experience: + Safe pet handling + Bathing, drying & maintaining all coat types + Nail trimming & filing + Ear cleaning + Advanced clipper & scissor techniques + Equipment handling & maintenance + Knowledge of safety & sanitization protocols Here's what you need: + Availability to work on Sundays is a must, other days can be discussed + Experience as a professional groomer + Exceptional time management skills and reliability + (Bonus) experience in coaching less experienced groomers Physical Demands: + Capable of physical movements requiring the use of legs, wrists, hands and/or fingers including kneeling and bending. + Repetitive arm and wrist use. Frequent grasping. + Ability to pull up to 140 lbs. + Ability to be on your feet and/or walking up to eight (8) hours per day for at least four (4) hours at a time frequently. + Ability to lift up to forty (40) pounds. Who We Are: Skiptown is on a mission to make the lives of pets and their people easier, and even more fun, through a fully integrated pet services platform. A dog social club, Skiptown is the first tech-enabled, premium pet services ecosystem offering first class fun for pups and people. Our 52,000 sq ft flagship location in Kirkwood offers dog daycare, boarding, grooming and a social bar and park