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In-Shop Groomers
Other Mobile Groomers
Enjoy calmer dogs and focus solely on grooming while our customer service team handles logistics.
Anxious dogs, constant phone calls, distractions, interruptions, and frustration.
Must handle all aspects of the business, including logistics and sales on top of grooming duties.
24/7 customer support to handle the difficult side of customer interactions.
Little to no support; groomers must handle everything themselves.
No sales or customer support; groomers must run their own business.
State-of-the-art mobile vans and the best tools and supplies, including Sensei shears, Chris Christensen brushes, and Nature's Specialties products. Brand new company iPhones provided.
Often work with outdated or poorly maintained equipment.
Complicated, out-of-date, and messy vans; dull shears, broken tools.
All van maintenance, including gas, oil changes, tools, towels, and shampoo is handled by Groombuggy.
Groomers manage their own equipment maintenance and supplies.
Groomers pay for gas, water, shampoo, tools, towels, and maintenance themselves.
Choose your work areas, clients, workload, and choose dogs based on size, age, and health conditions.
Limited flexibility; pressure to take any dog that comes in even if you’re uncomfortable.
Less flexibility in choosing work areas or clients.
Enjoy scheduled breaks, paid time off, sick time, holiday and overtime pay, plus weather and hazard pay.
Few to no benefits; work conditions can be stressful and unrewarding.
Typically no benefits; groomers must handle their own expenses and hazards.
Reliable, transparent, and consistent pay. Payroll processed weekly. Earn more based on workload.
Lower pay with little opportunity for significant increases based on effort.
Often lower pay with less consistency and no additional benefits.
Build stronger client relationships, leading to recurring customers and easier, more consistent pay.
Constantly working with little extra time for building relationships with clients.
Less emphasis on building client relationships; focus on quantity.
Get coaching and support to increase professional skills, including soft skills training and conference attendance.
Little to no opportunities for professional development.
Lack access to professional development and training opportunities.
Benefits you'll love
Paid Vacation & Holidays
Because everyone deserves a break
Health, Dental & Vision Benefits
Your health and happiness matters to us
Weekly Bonuses
Rewards for your hard work
Competitive Pay
We value your skill and dedication
High-End Equipment
Only the best for our team
Weekly Payday
Regular income for peace of mind
Manageable Workload
4-5 dogs per day for quality care
Personal Preferences Matter
Sensitive to your preferences regarding dog breed, weight, age, health, behavior
Groomer-Centric Workplace
Support is always a call away
Dog grooming that’s fair for groomers
Wave goodbye to the relentless pace of conventional brick-and-mortar dog grooming and welcome in a new era of grooming with Groombuggy. Picture your workdays focused on grooming just 4-5 dogs, all while enjoying the backing of a 24/7 support team.
Here, you have the freedom to work with the types of dogs that best match your skills and preferences while building a strong book of repeat business, enabling you to sculpt a work-life balance that’s as satisfying as it is rewarding.
At Groombuggy, our mission extends beyond just happy dogs and satisfied owners; we’re dedicated to fostering enriching and fulfilling careers for our groomers.
Meet Carlos
“Moving to Groombuggy from the shop environment has been such a blessing because I now have schedule flexibility, and the power to build a recurring schedule with the pets and people that I love. Also, Groombuggy provides me with a strong support system consisting of a bookings team, appointments coordinators, and experienced grooming professionals.”
Meet Katrice
“One of the things I absolutely love about Groombuggy is that it gives me the chance to work with recurring customers and build close relationships with them over time. It's amazing to see their pets grow and develop, and to be a part of their lives. The bond we create is truly special and makes my job even more rewarding!”
We love our groomers!
“I get to work by myself with cute dogs all day and I have a crew of people that will help me out if I need something. My manager is always a phone call away and I can call him for anything. He is very nice and always has good ideas/suggestions.”
“Working for Groombuggy has been an amazing experience, there is constant communication and they work with technology hand-to-hand. They look to help their employees grow and learn so that they can become a better version of themselves. I'm happy to say that Groombuggy has been one of my best experiences when it comes to work.”
“The management is very supportive and communicative. The other groomers are very helpful and kind. They offer great pay and benefits as well as opportunities for growth and overtime.”
Grooming by the numbers
11K
Grooms
500+
5-Star Reviews
40+
Passionate Groomers
0
Groomers lost to other grooming companies
Quarterly celebration at Groom-a-Palooza
Groom-a-Palooza is our quarterly in-person event – a time for us to gather as a team, share in our successes, enjoy delicious food, present well-earned awards, and pick up some new skills. This event is our chance to take a break from the road and let everyone know that their incredible contributions are appreciated.
Apply Now!Being a mobile dog groomer in Walnut Creek, California, is an absolute delight for many reasons. Walnut Creek boasts a vibrant and affluent community that adores its furry companions. With its picturesque parks, scenic trails, and dog-friendly establishments, it's a haven for dog lovers. As a mobile groomer with Groombuggy, I have the privilege of serving this community directly in their neighborhoods, offering convenience and top-notch grooming services right at their doorsteps.
At Groombuggy, we prioritize our groomers' well-being, offering benefits like paid vacation and holidays, health and dental benefits, weekly bonuses, and competitive pay. We understand the value of work-life balance, ensuring a manageable workload and a groomer-centric workplace culture. With high-end equipment at our disposal and a weekly payday system in place, our team can focus on delivering exceptional grooming experiences without the stress of administrative hassles.
Walnut Creek and its neighboring cities like Pleasant Hill, Lafayette, and Danville provide ample opportunities for outdoor fun with dogs. From the sprawling Sugarloaf Open Space to the lively Heather Farm Dog Park, there's no shortage of places to explore and bond with furry companions. Additionally, nearby dog-friendly restaurants like Walnut Creek Yacht Club and True Food Kitchen welcome canine guests, allowing pet owners to dine out with their four-legged friends and enjoy delicious meals in a welcoming atmosphere. With such a supportive community and picturesque surroundings, being a mobile dog groomer in Walnut Creek is truly a rewarding experience.