Pets at Home Limited
Assistant Stylist - Dog Groomer
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Assistant Stylist - Dog Groomer
Assistant Dog Groomer - Learn, Grow, Succeed
About Us
At Pets at Home, pets are at the heart of everything we do. Our Pet Care Centres combine grooming, retail, and veterinary services to deliver exceptional care for pets and the people who love them. We’re proud to offer a welcoming, supportive environment where our teams can thrive.
The Role
As an Assistant Stylist, you’ll play a vital role in our busy grooming salon, delivering excellent pet care while supporting grooming appointments. You’ll develop hands-on skills in:
- Dog handling
- Bathing and drying
- Prepping before grooming
- Safe and effective equipment use
We’ll support you through your learning journey to help you grow in the role.
About You
You’re passionate about great service, flexible to work across the week, and happy in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment. While experience with dogs or in pet care is desirable, it is not essential. You should be:
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- Comfortable working towards targets while maintaining high standards -chtable of working in a physical, hands-on role with attention to detail
- A team player ready to support colleagues
Why Join Us?
We offer rewarding benefits to support your wellbeing, including:
- Competitive pay plus commission*
- 28 days holiday (rising to 33 days after 2 years)
- An extra day off for your birthday
- Life assurance (4x salary)
- 4% company pension contribution
- 20% colleague discount on grooming services (30% off Pets at Home’s own brand products)
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**"We take our inspiration from pets in embracing people from all walks of life, and we value, respect, and celebrate diversity. We encourage our people to be their best selves so that we can create a better world for Pets, Planet, and People.
Our ambition is to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, and we are intentional in addressing and removing barriers to create opportunities for exceptional talent and potential in our communities.
Even if your skills and experience don’t perfectly align, if you think you can make a unique contribution through your values and behaviours, we want to hear from you!"** – Pets at Home
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