Experienced Dog Groomer

Job overview

The Experienced Dog Groomer role is onsite in Oxford, MS. Compensation is described as based on experience, proficiency, productivity, and continuing education; the posting also lists base pay plus tips, without numeric pay details. Homeward Bound describes a full-service dog spa with a cage-free environment focused on dogs’ emotional well-being. The groomer provides bathing, coat care, nail and ear care, teeth brushing, and breed-standard trims. The role supports a calm, safe grooming experience while communicating observations about potential health issues to pet owners.

What you'll do

• Bathe, dry, and brush dogs
• trim nails, clean ears, and brush teeth
• perform breed-standard trims
• maintain cleanliness and order
• identify potential health issues and communicate observations to pet owners
• follow safe practices for pets and groomers.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

experienced dog groomer

oxford ms

homeward bound

dog grooming

breed-standard trims

bathing and brushing

nail trimming

ear cleaning

teeth brushing

tuesday–saturday

one saturday off monthly

base pay plus tips

health insurance

paid time off

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• paid time off
• holiday pay
• tips
• management and client-services support
• major equipment and supplies
• professional-development opportunities.

Why this role

At least one year of professional salon grooming experience is required, along with the ability to complete seven haircuts per day. Schedule is Tuesday through Saturday, with one Saturday off each month. Groomers provide their own grooming tools; major equipment and supplies are provided.

About the employer

Homeward Bound, INC is hiring for this role. Industry: Pet Care (except Veterinary) Services. Sector: 81.