Dog Groomer in Cork
- Salary
- €15.50–€16.50 / hour
- Contract
- Other
- Sector
- Public
- Closes
- 16 Sept 2026
About the Role
Dog Groomer in Mahon, Cork, Ireland. Permanent, Full-time. €16–€17 per hour.
Maxi Zoo Ireland is seeking a full-time qualified Groomer for our Mahon Store. As a Groomer in our Grooming Salon, you’ll have the opportunity to build personal relationships with your customers and their pets each time they visit and truly become a part of their family. You’ll get to know their pets’ styles and personalities to create a customized, stylish experience just for them! From that first shampoo to that final strut home, you’ll take pride in the services you provide.
Requirements
Fully flexible across 5 days, it is a full time role which includes weekends. Previous hands on experience in grooming salon and/or QQI Level 6 Dog Grooming/City & Guilds. Proficient in all aspects of grooming and clipping all dog breeds to a high standard. Professional attitude that can communicate effectively with all salon customers and the wider grooming team to build trust and rapport with pet parents. Time management: Independently prioritise and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes. A passion for Animals: Interest in grooming/animal care. Are comfortable/confident around all breeds of dogs (large and small) and treats all furry visitors to the salon as they would their own pet. Personal development: Drives their own development within the salon, is reliable, asks questions, uses time effectively to learn from the qualified groomer in the salon. Sees a long term career in grooming.
Details
Closing date: 16 Sept 2026
Frequently asked
- What are the main duties of a Dog Groomer at Maxi Zoo Ireland?
- The main duties include consultation with pet owners, customer engagement, follow-up and follow-through with customers, maintaining sanitization and cleanliness, and providing product knowledge.
- What qualifications are required for the Dog Groomer position?
- Previous hands-on experience in a grooming salon and/or QQI Level 6 Dog Grooming/City & Guilds qualifications are required.
- What are the working hours for this position?
- The role is full-time and includes weekends. The candidate must be fully flexible across 5 days.
- What benefits does Maxi Zoo Ireland offer to its employees?
- Benefits include service pay, KPI-related bonus, employee discount, paid leave, referral scheme, state-of-the-art grooming salon, advancement opportunities, community, educational opportunities, employee assistance programme, and cycle to work scheme.