Dog Groomer - Melrose, Brentwood, East Nashville, Franklin

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid vacation
• Competitive hourly base pay, plus tips
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance benefits
• Merit‑based pay increases
• Career growth path to other leadership positions
• Complimentary service membership

About the Position:
The Dog Groomer is an integral position at Scenthound, offering grooming knowledge and providing grooming services to clients.

• At least one 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

We are searching for a confident dog groomer who loves to groom dogs! A successful Dog Groomer is knowledgeable, perceptive, patient, adaptable, and a compassionate dog lover! We are looking for a motivated groomer to join our team!

• Groom to Scenthound standards.
• All we do are puppy cuts; one length all‑over with a neat face.
• Create an environment conducive to learning, open communication, and teamwork.
• 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.

• Effective communication with team members and dog parents
• Problem‑solving
• Attention to detail
• Time‑management
• Ability to self‑critique; hold oneself and others to high standards of grooming