Job Description
Join a Team Passionate About Pets and the People Who Love Them
Pet Wants is more than a pet store. We are a Roanoke-owned and operated business providing the simplest, most convenient path to pet wellness. With our nutritious food, products, and services we are the community resource for helping pets live better lives.
Every role at Pet Wants contributes to our goal of improving the lives of dogs, cats, and their families. Join a team that values compassion, integrity, teamwork, and a love for animals.
Job Intro
Pet Wants Roanoke/Trophy Club is seeking a passionate and professional Pet Groomer to join our growing wellness-focused team. We believe grooming is more than a haircut. It is an important part of a pet's overall health and well-being. We are looking for a groomer who values quality over quantity, enjoys building relationships with clients, and wants to be part of a supportive, education-driven environment.
Key Responsibilities
What You'll Do
Perform breed-specific and pet trims according to client requests and company standards
Safely bathe, dry, brush, and style dogs of various breeds, sizes, and coat types
Conduct pre-groom wellness assessments and identify potential health concerns
Educate pet parents on coat care, nutrition, skin health, and overall wellness
Maintain accurate grooming notes and client records
Recommend grooming schedules and appropriate wellness products
Ensure a clean, organized, and sanitary grooming environment
Communicate professionally with clients regarding grooming expectations and pet needs
Follow all safety, handling, and animal welfare protocols
Experience/Qualifications
Who We're Looking For
Minimum 1 year of professional grooming experience preferred
Ability to complete full grooms independently
Strong scissoring, clipping, bathing, and finishing skills
Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset
Passion for pet health, nutrition, and wellness
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Reliable, organized, and professional
Desire to continue learning and growing within the grooming industry
Genuine love for animals and their well-being
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand for extended periods
Ability to lift and handle pets weighing up to 50 pounds (with assistance available when needed)
Comfortable working around water, pet hair, grooming tools, and cleaning products
Ability to safely restrain and handle pets of varying sizes and temperaments
Culture
Why Join Pet Wants?
Opportunities for career growth and advancement
Wellness-focused team culture
Supportive and collaborative environment
Pet parents who prioritize quality care for their pets
Continuing education and professional development opportunities
Flexible scheduling options
Personalized, one-on-one approach to pet care
National brand support and resources
Benefits
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications
Flexible scheduling
Continuing education opportunities
Employee discounts on products and services
Career development within a growing national brand
Apply Today
If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity where you can grow professionally, make a meaningful impact, and work alongside people who care deeply about pets and their wellbeing, we'd love to hear from you.
Pet Wants is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees and applicants are treated with respect and dignity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local law.
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