Pet Groomer Trainee

Year    KA, IN, India

Job Description

Groomer Trainee - Pawpad Grooming Studio



Location:

Bangalore

Employment Type:

Full-Time

Experience:

No prior grooming experience required - we'll train you!

Salary:

Competitive (based on performance and progression)

About Pawpad



Pawpad

is Bangalore's trusted cat and dog grooming studio, dedicated to providing

professional, compassionate care for pets

.

We're expanding our team and looking for

passionate, animal-loving individuals

who want to

build a long-term career in professional pet grooming

.

Position Overview



As a

Groomer Trainee

at Pawpad, you'll receive

comprehensive hands-on training

from experienced professionals and gradually take on independent grooming responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities



Learn professional grooming techniques under expert supervision Assist in bathing, drying, brushing, and basic grooming during training Handle cats and dogs safely and compassionately Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the grooming studio Deliver excellent customer service to pet parents Travel to client locations for

home grooming appointments

Progress to independent grooming work as your skills develop

Requirements



Must Have:



Education:

Minimum 10th pass

Age:

18 years and above

Two-wheeler:

Own vehicle with a valid driving license (mandatory for mobile grooming)*

Languages:

English, Hindi, or Kannada (fluency in any one is required; more is a plus!)

Physical Fitness:

Able to stand for long hours, lift pets (up to 25 kg), and handle physically demanding work

Animal Handling:

Comfortable managing both cats and dogs independently

Love for Animals:

Patience, compassion, and empathy are a must

Personal Qualities:



Patient, calm, and composed under pressure Reliable and punctual Eager to learn and open to feedback Team player with a positive attitude Maintains good hygiene and professional appearance No fear of dogs or cats (including large breeds) Committed to animal welfare

What We Offer



Training & Career Growth



Comprehensive

on-the-job training

from industry professionals Hands-on experience with various breeds and temperaments Structured

career progression path:Trainee ? Junior Groomer ? Senior Groomer ? Lead Groomer

Skill development in breed-specific styling, handling, and customer service

Benefits



Competitive salary with

regular increments

Performance-based incentives

Paid training period

Uniform provided

Fuel and mobile reimbursements

(for home visits)

Festival bonuses

Professional grooming tools

supplied Supportive, pet-loving, and fun work environment

Career Path at Pawpad



Stage Duration Focus

Month 1-2

Groomer Trainee Learn basics & assist senior groomers

Month 3-7

Junior Groomer Perform basic grooming independently

Month 7-12

Groomer Handle full grooming services

Year 2+

Senior/Lead Groomer Specialisation & leadership roles

This Role Is Not for You If



You are afraid of dogs or cats You cannot handle physical or standing work for long hours You lack patience with animals You're uncomfortable with pet hair, smells, or occasional scratches You cannot commit to regular working hours You do not own a two-wheeler

How to Apply



Please send the following to pawhomeindia@gmail.com

Your

resume/bio-data

A short paragraph on

why you want to work with animals

Your

contact number

and

available joining date


Subject Line:

Groomer Trainee Application - [Your Name]

Interview Process



Phone Screening

- Brief discussion about your interest and availability

In-Person Interview

- Meet our team and visit our studio

Practical Assessment

- Handle pets under supervision to assess comfort and skill

Final Discussion

- Salary, joining date, and expectations

Frequently Asked Questions



Q: Do I need prior grooming experience?



A: No! We provide complete training. We value the right attitude and love for animals.

Q: Why do I need a two-wheeler?



A: Some of our grooming services are conducted at clients' homes. You'll need your own vehicle for these visits.

Q: Will I work with aggressive animals?



A: You'll receive training in safe handling techniques. Initially, you'll work under supervision until confident.

Q: What are the working hours?



A: Typically

9:30 AM - 8:00 PM

, six days a week, with one

rotational weekly off

.

Q: Is this job messy?



A: Yes -- grooming involves water, pet hair, and physical work. But if you love animals, you'll love the job!

Join the Pawpad Family!



If you're

passionate about animals

and want to build a

rewarding, hands-on career in pet care

, we'd love to hear from you!

Pawpad Grooming Studio



Making tails wag

pawhomeindia@gmail.com

www.pawpad.in

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Fresher

Pay: ₹10,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4631256
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    KA, IN, India
  • Education
    Not mentioned
  • Experience
    Year