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Barkbus
Torrance, California, United States
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Barkbus is the nation's premier mobile grooming service, passionately committed to the health, happiness, and overall wellness of pups. We proudly serve pet parents across AZ, CA, CO, GA, TX, and VA.
Our mission is to deliver joy to pets and their people
. We achieve this by creating safe, healthy, and stress-free environments for both our dogs and our dedicated groomers, believing that caring for pets starts with caring for our team.
What Makes Barkbus Different?
Quality Focused
: We prioritize quality over quantity. Groomers manage schedules of just 3-6 dogs per day, ensuring every pup receives the dedicated time and attention they deserve.
Focused on Grooming
: We handle the sales and marketing, freeing you to focus on what you do best: creating amazing transformations and making tails wag! It’s a place to fall in love with pet care again.
Community & Creativity
: Join a team that celebrates the fun of what we do every day - from van-in-the-wild moments to celebrating every pup’s glow-up.
Comprehensive Benefits
: Full-time groomers enjoy a strong benefits package, including paid time off, paid holidays, health benefits, and 401(k) retirement plans.
Barkbus University is our premier training program for aspiring Pet Stylists. As a Pet Stylist Trainee
, you’ll start in our training salon, refining your bathing skills and learning advanced grooming techniques under the guidance of experienced instructors. This program is designed to grow you from a skilled bather into a fully capable Mobile Pet Stylist, ready to deliver premium experiences to every pup.
Unlike other grooming academies, we don’t hold you hostage with contracts or repayment clauses after training. At Barkbus University, you stay because you want to - not because you have to.
Compensation
$20 - $26/hour (base pay plus tips) during the training program
Pay increase upon graduate to Pet Stylist rates
Weekly payroll
Comprehensive Benefits (for employees working 30+ hours/week):
Medical, dental, and vision coverage (for employees, dependents, and domestic partners)
Pet Insurance
Beyond these formal benefits, Barkbus Mobile Pet Bathers join a dedicated team committed to a positive work environment, professional growth, and safety.
Our Hiring Journey
Application
: Submit your resume, and we’ll be in touch!
Initial Screening
: A brief phone call for us to get to know one another.
Deeper Dive
: A 30-minute virtual meeting with a Grooming Manager for in-depth discussion.
The Pawdition
: An on-site technical grooming assessment.
Final Steps
: Offer letter and background check.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Barkbus is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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