Dog Groomer

Scenthound Fort Worth Saginaw Tx

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Fort Worth or Saginaw on site Until 8/22/2026 1+ years exp First posted May 27, 2026 Last posted May 27, 2026
Job description
Benefits:
  • Free food & snacks
  • Paid time off
  • Employee discounts
  • Opportunity for advancement
Benefits and Perks:
  • Competitive hourly base pay, plus tips
  • Merit-based pay increases
  • Paid Vacation
  • Career growth path to other leadership positions
  • Complimentary service membership and snacks!
About the Position:
The Groomer is an integral position at Scenthound, offering expert grooming knowledge, providing leadership to a team of groomers and bathers, and facilitating training to new groomers.

This position requires:
  • At least 1 year of grooming experience or graduation from a grooming school
  • Knowledge of dog breeds, care standards, and tools of the trade 
  • Strength to lift up to 70 pounds; stamina to stand for long periods of time
  • Reliable transportation 
  • Willingness to work in a smoke-free environment
Who We Are Looking For:  
We are searching for a confident dog groomer who loves teaching their passion to others! A successful Lead Groomer is knowledgeable, perceptive, patient, adaptable, and a compassionate dog lover! We are looking for a motivating leader who can assess the needs, strengths, and weaknesses of their team members to provide effective learning opportunities. 

Tasks
  • Groom to Scenthound standards while providing leadership, guidance, and mentorship to the grooming and bathing teams
  • All we do are puppy cuts; one length all-over with a neat face
  • Create an environment conducive to learning, open communication, and teamwork
  • Teach new groomers the Scenthound standards; provide ongoing coaching and mentorship
  • Identify when/ where help is needed and provide assistance to keep Scenter on schedule
  • Ensure the safety of dogs and team members at all times
  • Adhere to Scenthound sanitary and cleaning practices
  • Perform other tasks and duties as assigned by the Scenter Manager
Compensation: $800.00 - $1,200.00 per week

Why Should You Join Us?

We advocate for the health and well-being of dogs.
We are one team with one mission. We trust, respect and support one another.
We bring good energy to our work.
We believe in what we do.
We work with purpose. We are driven by a desire to make a positive impact.
In-house training, clear career path, attainable advancement.
About this role

Summary

Groom dogs to standards, lead and mentor grooming team, ensure safety and cleanliness

Job title

Dog Groomer

Experience level

1+ years or grooming school graduate

Minimum experience

1+ years exp

Industry

pet care

Location requirements

Fort Worth or Saginaw; remote work not allowed

Salary

USD 41,600–62,400 per year

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

dog groomingbreed knowledgeteam leadership

Preferred skills

trainingmentorshipanimal safety

Specializations

groomingdog breedsleadership
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Fort Worth, TX, USA

On-site City

Saginaw, MI, USA

On-site City