12/01/2026
DOG GROOMER WANTED
Trainee or Senior Groomer Position Available
Clover Dog Design is seeking a junior groomer or experienced groomer who wants to grow their career in a supportive, boutique grooming environment.
Whether you are looking to complete your Certificate III in Animal Care Services (Pet Grooming) through a Traineeship, or you are already qualified or seeking a Senior Groomer role, we would love to hear from you.
⭐Why Groomers Love Working with Us⭐
・Beautiful work-life balance
・NO weekends / NO public holidays
・Small to medium breeds only (up to 15kg)
・Calm, friendly salon with supportive colleagues
A workplace where your wellbeing truly matters
🐾 Positions 🐾
1. Trainee Groomer (No experience required)– Part Time (3d/w)
Study Certificate III in Animal Care Services (Pet Grooming) while you work.
2. Senior Groomer – Full Time / Part Time / Casual
Offering excellent conditions in a relaxed, rewarding environment.
✂️ Key Responsibilities✂️
1. Trainee Groomer
・Assisting senior groomers during grooming sessions
・Bathing, drying, brushing, and basic hygiene clipping
・Cleaning and maintaining grooming equipment and work areas
・Safe handling and care of dogs before, during, and after grooming
・Customer service, phone answering, and handling bookings
・Learning professional grooming techniques step by step under supervision
2. Senior Groomer
・Perform full grooms independently, including breed-specific and custom styles
・Handle 4–5 dogs per day with care, efficiency, and attention to detail
・Ensure all dogs are groomed safely, calmly, and to a high professional standard
・Assess coat and skin condition and provide appropriate grooming solutions
・Communicate professionally with clients regarding grooming styles, coat care, and maintenance advice
・Maintain a clean, organised, and hygienic grooming environment
・Support and guide trainee groomers and junior staff when required
・Uphold Clover Dog Design’s values of low-stress handling, quality workmanship, and excellent customer service
📌 Requirements 📌
Traineeship Applicants
・Age 21+
・Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident
・Not previously completed a Certificate Ⅲ in Australia
・Able to commit for 12+ month
・Professional customer service & communication skill
Senior Groomer Applicants
・Minimum 3 years experience
・Ability to groom 4–5 dogs/day on your own comfortably
・Strong styling skills and customer service
💼 Benefits 💼
Trainee Groomer
・Trainee wage (Fair Work compliant)
・Gain Certificate III in Animal Care Services (Pet Grooming)
・Government funding support (Normally cost $5000 → $1500 or $1200 if you are concession)
・On going training and long term career pathway for professional groomer
Senior Groomer
・Competitive pay based on experience
・NO weekends / NO public holidays
・Low-volume grooming(4–5 dogs/day)
📩 How to Apply
Email your resume to:
[email protected]
Please let us know -
Position you are applying to: (Groomer / Trainee)
Your Name:
Age:
Status: (Citizen / Permanent Resident / Working Holiday / Other)
Please include a portfolio of dogs you have groomed if you are an experienced groomer that helps us to assess your grooming style and skill level.