Employment Opportunities
Employment Opportunities
At Spitz Groom, we're always on the lookout for passionate, kind-hearted people who share our commitment to exceptional dog care and outstanding customer service.
Below you'll find our current employment opportunities. If there are no positions listed at the moment, we'd still love to hear from you. We welcome expressions of interest from talented individuals who believe they'd be a great fit for our team.
Please send your resume and a brief cover letter to hello@spitzgroom.com.au. While we may not be recruiting immediately, we'll keep your application on file and contact you if a suitable opportunity becomes available.
We look forward to hearing from you!
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Spitz Groom
Dog Grooming. Redefined.
Current Employment Opportunities:
Experienced Dog Groomer
Carlton North | Minimum 3 Days Per Week
At Spitz Groom, we’re redefining what dog grooming should feel like, for dogs, and for the people who love them.
We combine technical expertise with a compassionate, ethical approach to create a positive fear-free environment where dogs feel safe, respected, and genuinely cared for. Whether the dog is a high-maintenance showstopper or a nervous rescue learning to trust again, we tailor our services to meet their needs, always working at their pace through the grooming experience.
Due to continued growth, Spitz Groom is seeking an experienced Dog Groomer to join our established team in Carlton North.
We’re looking for a talented groomer who is passionate about their craft, committed to delivering exceptional results, and enjoys working in a salon that values quality, professionalism, and continuous improvement over quantity.
This role is a minimum of 3 days per week, with our preferred days being Wednesday, Thursday and Friday (however this is negotiable).
About You
As an experienced Dog Groomer, you’ll be confident clipping and scissoring across a wide range of breeds and coat types without supervision. However, if you have particular breed preferences or areas of expertise, we’re always happy to discuss how we can play to your strengths.
To be successful in this role, you’ll have:
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A minimum of 3 years’ professional dog grooming experience
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The ability to complete all grooming services independently and unsupervised
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Advanced knowledge of grooming techniques, equipment, breed standards, coat types and maintenance requirements
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Strong scissoring and finishing skills
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The ability to confidently provide consultations and accurate grooming quotations
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Excellent dog handling skills and a calm, professional approach
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Strong communication and customer service skills
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A genuine passion for ongoing learning and improving your craft
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Your own grooming scissors
Your Responsibilities
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Deliver high-quality grooming services across a variety of breeds and coat types
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Perform bathing, drying, clipping, hand scissoring and breed-specific styling
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Conduct client consultations and recommend suitable grooming options
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Provide aftercare advice and education to pet owners
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Build strong relationships with clients while confidently managing expectations
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Handle special grooming requests and unique coat or behavioural requirements
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Stay up to date with current grooming trends, techniques and industry best practices
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Maintain high standards of animal welfare, safety and presentation
Why Join Spitz Groom?
At Spitz Groom, we believe our team members should focus on what they do best.
Our groomers groom.
Our Operations and Administration Team handle the scheduling, customer enquiries, payments, administration and day-to-day operational tasks that often pull groomers away from their craft.
This allows our Groomers to focus on delivering exceptional grooming outcomes while building meaningful relationships with their clients and dogs.
We provide:
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Professional grooming equipment, baths, tables, dryers and salon tools
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Uniform provided
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Established client base
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Supportive and experienced team environment
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A workplace culture focused on quality over quantity
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Opportunities to continue developing your skills and expertise
- Work for an 'Employer of Choice'
At Spitz Groom, we're committed to being an employer of choice within the pet grooming industry. We believe that exceptional care for dogs begins with exceptional care for our team. By fostering a supportive, respectful, and growth-focused workplace, we empower our people to thrive professionally while making a meaningful difference in the lives of the dogs and families we serve.
How to Apply
If you’re an experienced groomer looking to join a team that genuinely values grooming excellence, we’d love to hear from you. Please send through your resume along with a portfolio of your grooming work (photos or social media links are welcome) to hello@spoitzgroom.com.au and in the subject line use reference: Recruitment SG02507 Dog Groomer
We look forward to meeting passionate Dog Groomers who take pride in delivering outstanding results for every dog that walks through our doors.