Posted 2 months ago
Pet Groomer
@ NVA Canada
Midhurst, Ontario
Overview
NVA Canada is hiring a Pet Groomer to provide professional grooming services for dogs and cats while keeping pets and clients safe. The role includes client consultations, salon upkeep and some input on pricing and grooming protocols. A minimum of one year of professional grooming experience and grooming certification are required.
Responsibilities:
- Perform bathing, drying, clipping and styling for dogs and cats
- Handle every pet safely and patiently
- Identify skin, coat or health concerns for the vet team
- Consult with pet owners and maintain a clean salon
- Help develop grooming protocols, pricing and services
Requirements summary:
- Minimum one year of professional grooming experience
- Grooming certification
- Strong knowledge of breed-specific cuts
- Excellent animal handling and customer service skills
- Ability to work independently with a veterinary team
- Cat grooming experience an asset
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-27
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-11
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Customer service |
| Experience | 1+ years |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Store |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Grooming certification |
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NVA Canada
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Full company description
We partner with pet parents to give every pet their best life. Every day, at every stage. Their best life is your best life.
- LinkedIn followers
- 10,330
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 181
- Reported office locations
- 1115 North Service Rd W, Unit 2, Oakville, Ontario L6M 2V9, CA
- Other recorded names
- NVA Canada
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
We partner with pet parents to give every pet their best life. Every day, at every stage. Their best life is your best life.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Veterinary Services |
| Company size | 5,001-10,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Oakville, Ontario |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 227 |
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Provides grooming services for pets in adherence with policies and procedures to ensure safety and security of pets and clients. Maintains strong knowledge of grooming best practices, pricing and marketing strategies. Builds strong client relationships. Minimum of 1 year job-specific experience required with ability to independently build client relations, coordinate and deliver grooming services.
Job Duties:
·Perform professional grooming services for dogs and cats, including bathing, drying, brushing, clipping, hand scissoring, de-shedding, nail trims, ear cleaning, and breed-specific styling.
·Ensure every pet is handled with patience, compassion, and the highest safety standards.
·Identify skin, coat, or health concerns and communicate observations to the veterinary team.
·Provide outstanding customer service and grooming consultations with pet owners.
·Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary grooming salon.
·Care for and maintain grooming equipment.
·Assist with scheduling appointments and managing daily workflow.
·Help develop grooming protocols, pricing, and service offerings.
·Mentor and support future grooming staff as the department grows.
Requirements:
·Minimum 1+ years of professional grooming experience.
·Strong knowledge of breed-specific cuts and grooming techniques.
·Experience grooming dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments; cat grooming experience is considered an asset.
·Excellent animal handling and customer service skills.
·Ability to work independently while collaborating with a veterinary team.
·Strong attention to detail, reliability, and professionalism.
·Grooming certification
At NVA Canada diversity and inclusion are an important part of our everyday reality.
At NVA Canada, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here’s what to expect when interacting with us:
- We’ll always reach out via verified LinkedIn profiles or emails ending in @nva.com
- All job opportunities and applications are hosted on our official careers sites: careers.nvacanada.ca
- There is no cost or confidential information required to apply or be considered for a position
If you have any doubts about a communication, feel free to visit our careers page to verify authenticity or email us at [email protected]. Thank you for exploring opportunities at NVA Canada!
Please note that we use third-party recruitment software, which may include artificial intelligence features to assist in screening applications.
NVA Canada is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.
We are committed to fostering an open and inclusive environment where everyone belongs, our people feel comfortable and confident to be themselves and reach their full potential regardless of age, race, national or ethnic origin, gender identity or expression, marital and family status, religion or other belief, culture, sexual orientation, or disability.
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