Dog Groomer Jobs in Bellmore, NY

A Dog Groomer plays a significant role in the veterinary industry by providing essential care services for dogs. They are responsible for maintaining a pet's hygiene through bathing, brushing, and trimming of nails; they also provide treatments for parasites, skin conditions, and minor wounds. Dog Groomers often play an instrumental role in identifying health issues in pets, such as skin disorders, ear infections, or abnormalities in a dog's behavior which may indicate underlying health problems. Additionally, they provide stylish and breed-specific haircuts, contributing to the overall wellbeing and aesthetic appeal of the pet.

Important skills for a dog groomer include patience, physical stamina, and strong customer service skills. They should also have a thorough understanding of different dog breeds and their specific grooming requirements. To become a certified dog groomer, the candidate often needs to complete a formal training program from an accredited grooming school, which includes both classroom and practical training. Some may also require a high school diploma or its equivalent. Prior roles before becoming a Dog Groomer could include Dog Walker, Pet Sitter, or Veterinary Assistant, providing the necessary experience with handling and understanding dogs' needs.

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Groomer

  • East Elmhurst, NY (18 miles from Bellmore, NY)
  • 19 hours ago
  • East Elmhurst, NY (18 miles from Bellmore, NY)
  • 19 hours ago

Under moderate to limited supervision, perform professional grooming services including bathing, drying, brushing, haircuts and styling, nail trimming, ear cleaning, and gland cleaning, according to...

Dog Groomer - New York City, NY

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Bellmore, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Bellmore, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities: Perform full-service grooming : bathing, drying, brushing, clipping, nail trimming, ear cleaning, teeth brushing Evaluate coat/skin conditions and adapt grooming techniques Communicate...

Experienced Groomer

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Bellmore, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Bellmore, NY)
  • 2 days ago

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Pet Groomer Wanted! Experienced Groomer

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Bellmore, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Bellmore, NY)
  • 3 days ago

un Pet Groomer Wanted! Experienced Groomer (Gramercy) compensation: Commission We're looking for a part time experienced and talent pet groomer for a Sunday-Tuesday schedule for now....

Groomer

  • East Northport, NY (17 miles from Bellmore, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • East Northport, NY (17 miles from Bellmore, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Continuing to develop skills and pet grooming techniques while growing your career PAWsome Groomer candidates will have: A High school diploma or GED....

Bather/Student Groomer (Groom Tech)

  • East Northport, NY (17 miles from Bellmore, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • East Northport, NY (17 miles from Bellmore, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Are you interested in learning to become a Groomer? Join our pack and attend our free Paragon School of Pet Grooming!...

Experienced Pet Stylist

  • Farmingdale, NY (6 miles from Bellmore, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Farmingdale, NY (6 miles from Bellmore, NY)
  • 12 days ago

Pet Grooming Inc....

Junior Groomer

  • Bay Shore, NY (17 miles from Bellmore, NY)
  • 22 days ago
  • Bay Shore, NY (17 miles from Bellmore, NY)
  • 22 days ago

sitting, prior grooming salon assistance is preferred High-school diploma or GED is preferred, though not required Genuine passion for animals and a desire to pursue a career in pet grooming Basic...

Pet Groomer

  • Glen Cove, NY (14 miles from Bellmore, NY)
  • 24 days ago
  • Glen Cove, NY (14 miles from Bellmore, NY)
  • 24 days ago

Pet Groomer About Life at PetSmart At PetSmart, we're more than just a company obsessed with pets; we're obsessed with our people too....

Pet Bather

  • North Babylon, NY (11 miles from Bellmore, NY)
  • 24 days ago
  • North Babylon, NY (11 miles from Bellmore, NY)
  • 24 days ago

Whether it's helping a customer choose their first fish, celebrating a pet's birthday, or seeing the smile on a pet parent's face after a fresh groom-you'll create moments that matter....

Pet Groomer Trainee

  • Nesconset, NY (23 miles from Bellmore, NY)
  • 24 days ago
  • Nesconset, NY (23 miles from Bellmore, NY)
  • 24 days ago

Pet Groomer Trainee About Life at PetSmart At PetSmart, we're more than just a company obsessed with pets; we're obsessed with our people too....

Groomer

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Bellmore, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Bellmore, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Under moderate to limited supervision, perform professional grooming services including bathing, drying, brushing, haircuts and styling, nail trimming, ear cleaning, and gland cleaning, according to...

Grooming Salon Manager

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Bellmore, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Bellmore, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

In addition, the Grooming Salon Leader is responsible for performing expert-level grooming services, including bathing, drying, brushing, haircuts and styling, nail trimming, ear cleaning, and gland...

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Dog Groomer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Professionalism, Grooming and Etiquette
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Dog Grooming Training
Overview Whether you are a dog owner or want work in the pet care industry, learning dog grooming will be highly advantageous. Learn this valuable skill set from our comprehensive online Dog...
dog caring and grooming
Dog caring and grooming course is a course introduces you to dog grooming and why it is necessary.You will learn dog feeding,dog breeding,dog groups and types of dog coats. You will also learn the...

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Salary for Dog Groomer Jobs in Bellmore, NY

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Highest Education Level

Dog Groomers in Bellmore, NY offer the following education background
High School or GED
37.1%
Bachelor's Degree
22.0%
Associate's Degree
16.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.9%
Some High School
3.7%
Some College
3.2%
Master's Degree
2.9%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Dog Groomers in Bellmore, NY
Less than 1 year
47.4%
None
18.5%
1-2 years
17.5%
2-4 years
14.3%
4-6 years
1.7%
6-8 years
0.8%


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