Trainee Dog Groomer – Dog Grooming Apprenticeship Included
Location: Tooting & Kingston
The Role
This is a proper career start: not just a job. At Pawpadour, you'll train hands-on alongside our experienced stylists in one of our high-end salons, learning everything from the ground up while working towards a nationally recognised qualification.
- Hands-on training with our experienced stylists from day one
- Learn the full range of grooming skills: bathing, drying, nail clipping, trimming and styling
- Work towards your Dog Grooming Apprenticeship qualification
- Build real relationships with clients and their dogs in a premium salon environment
About You
- Genuine passion for dogs and their wellbeing
- Enthusiastic, hardworking and ready to learn - no experience needed
- Previous dog handling experience is a bonus but absolutely not essential
- Great with people - you'll be chatting with dog owners every day and representing our brand
- Available Monday to Saturday, 9:00am – 5:00pm
Perks & Benefits
- Clear progression pathway: Trainee → Stylist → Senior Stylist
- 28 days paid holiday, pension scheme & staff discounts
- A supportive team environment where no two days are the same
Location
Due to the nature of this role, we can only consider applicants who live within a 45 minute commute of the salon (Tooting or Kingston). Applications outside this range unfortunately cannot be progressed.
We also welcome experienced groomers looking for their next salon.
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring programme
Application question(s):
- Have you applied to Pawpadour before?
- How long would your typical commute to the salon be?
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From £12.71 per hour
Work Location: In person