Head Stylist - Dog Groomer

2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Full-time,Ref: 32938Hours: Full-timeContracted Hours: 39Contract Type: PermanentLocation:Prospect Retail Park, Prospect Way, Whitstable, CT5 3SDDescriptionLead with Style – Head Stylist OpportunityAbout UsAt Pets at Home, we’re passionate about pets and it shows. Our Pet Care Centres across the UK include grooming salons, retail stores, and veterinary practices, all dedicated to delivering the very best care and exceptional care for pets and the people who love them.We believe in creating welcoming, supportive environments where team members can thrive. If you share our love for pets and our commitment to excellence, we’d love to meet you.The RoleAs a Head Stylist, you’ll play a pivotal role in the success of our Pets Grooming salon, combining hands-on grooming expertise with inspiring leadership. This is more than just a grooming role it’s your opportunity to shape salon standards, mentor a talented team, and ensure every pet leaves looking and feeling their best.What You’ll DoDeliver full, high-quality grooms with confidence and precision across a variety of breeds Set the benchmark for grooming standards within the salon through a hands-on leadership approach Support and guide your team, sharing advanced grooming techniques and developing their skills Create a welcoming, customer-focused environment that delights pet owners Work closely with the Store Manager to drive salon performance, efficiency, and customer satisfaction We’re seeking individuals who are: Experienced and confident in all aspects of dog grooming, from bathing and drying to breed-specific styling and finishing Customer-focused, with a friendly and professional approach Flexible and reliable, able to work a variable schedule across six days a week (minimum 24 hours/week with potential for more during busy periods) the head stylist role is a full time vacancy Team oriented, with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn and grow in a fast-paced retail environment Goal driven, with experience in target-led environments (preferred, but not essential) I would suggest this is key and must be essentialWhy Join Us?We reward and recognise our Head Stylists in ways that matter to them.Our benefits reflect our support of your mental, emotional, and financial wellbeing, both now and in the future. Here are some of our benefits which may be available to you:Attractive rates of pay plus commission, *subject to targets 28* days paid annual leave, which will rise to 33* days after 2 years (*this includes 8 bank holidays and will be pro-rata calculated on your contracted hours) Extra day off for your birthday Life Assurance - 4 times your annual salary Company pension contribution of 4% Colleague discount of 20% across the Group (Pets at Home, Pets Grooming, Vets for Pets), including 30% off on own bran“Pets just see people. They aren’t biased and they don’t discriminate. We take our inspiration from pets, and we value and respect difference in all its forms. Our aim is to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, and every colleague can help us achieve this. We encourage our people to be themselves so 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!”Together, we’re better with pets.Clickhereto read our Values & BehavioursClickherefor More Details And Other BenefitsOrganisation: The Groom RoomDate Posted: 01-07-2025Expiry Date: 29-06-2035Apply Back to search resultsApply now Seniority levelSeniority level Mid-Senior level Employment typeEmployment type Full-time Job functionJob function Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology Industries Retail Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Pets at Home by 2x Get notified about new Stylist jobs inWhitstable, England, United Kingdom . Whitstable, England, United Kingdom 2 days ago Leeds, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Ashford, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago stylist - 8 hour contract must have weekday and weekend availabilityFolkestone, England, United Kingdom 14 hours ago Maidstone, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Maidstone, England, United Kingdom £45,000 - £65,000 17 hours ago Field In Salon Sales Business Partner - Leeds, Bradford, Halifax - PPDLeeds, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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