Pet Groomer

Job overview

The Pet Groomer role is onsite in Moline, IL. Compensation is not specified; the posting states that this is a commission-based position and an hourly rate does not apply. The groomer works with animal patients at City Line Veterinary Center. The role provides grooming tailored to each pet’s needs while supporting comfort, safety, hygiene, and appearance. By observing animals during grooming and communicating concerns to veterinary staff, the groomer contributes to pets’ well-being and owners’ satisfaction.

What you'll do

• Provide bathing, brushing, trimming, and styling according to breed standards and owner preferences
• assess skin, coat, and nails and report abnormalities or health concerns to veterinary staff
• sanitize and maintain grooming tools and the work area
• communicate with pet owners about grooming needs and care
• handle animals gently to minimize stress.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

pet groomer

animal grooming

dog grooming

bathing

brushing

trimming

animal handling

pet safety

veterinary staff collaboration

pet care

moline il

city line veterinary center

commission-based

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

A recognized pet grooming program certificate or diploma and experience grooming varied dog breeds and sizes are listed as minimum qualifications. Veterinary-setting experience, specialized grooming or pet first-aid certifications, and breed-specific grooming knowledge are preferred.

About the employer

City Line Veterinary Center is hiring for this role. Industry: Veterinary Services. Sector: 54.