The opportunity

Aussie Grooming Solutions (AGS Grooming) is seeking an experienced Senior Dog Groomer and Grooming Teacher to join our team in Tullamarine, VIC. In this part-time role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality grooming services to our wonderful clients as well as teaching our short and intensive grooming courses.

Key responsibilities

Perform a full range of grooming services, including bathing, drying, brushing, trimming, and styling dogs of all breeds and sizes.

Identify and address any skin or coat issues, and provide recommendations for treatment or maintenance

Maintain a safe, clean, and organised grooming environment

Provide excellent customer service and build strong relationships with clients. Checking in and out dogs, managing payments / cash and scheduling appointments.

Teach a class of a maximum of 4 students to a high professional standard. Following course outlines and teaching practical hands-on grooming skills to students with little to zero experience.

What we're looking for

Full Monday - Saturday availability preferred with flexible hours.

Minimum 2 years of experience as a professional dog groomer.

Comprehensive knowledge of dog breeds, coat types, and grooming techniques

Excellent communication and customer service skills

Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment under a high-stress environment.

Commitment to maintaining a safe and hygienic grooming environment

If applying for dog grooming teacher, a minimum of 5 years grooming experience is required.

What we offer

Above award salary with penalty rates for Saturdays.

Emotional and mental health support always available.

Bi-monthly team outings / activities.

Closed Public Holidays.