Bark & Mane – Temecula & Murrieta

Luxury Mobile Dog & Cat Grooming

Work in a luxury mobile grooming environment where your professional skill is genuinely valued. You’ll have control over your schedule, the ability to decline aggressive pets, and a respectful workplace that appreciates your expertise. We also offer opportunities for career growth and ongoing professional development.

Daily Schedule & Pay

Typical schedule: four 10‑hour days
We start at California minimum wage, with appropriate overtime pay and performance bonuses based on daily van revenue.
Career advancement and additional bonus opportunities are available

Responsibilities

At Bark & Mane, we handle the business so you can focus on the pets.

Provide luxury, one‑on‑one grooming for dogs and cats (if trained) while working independently in our mobile grooming vans
Receive full support from our concierge and fleet teams, who manage scheduling, routing, and van maintenance/cleaning
Enjoy a manageable daily schedule that prioritizes safety, quality, and a calm grooming experience
Maintain a clean, sanitary workspace throughout the day

Requirements

No degree required — we’re looking for experienced groomers with a positive attitude and strong independent work skills
3+ years of grooming experience
Ability to groom most standard breeds using safe, correct techniques
Skilled in bathing, brushing, de‑shedding, nail trimming, ear cleaning, sanitary trims, full haircuts, and breed‑appropriate styling
Clean driving record and comfort driving a grooming van (no special license needed)
Ability to lift and safely handle pets up to 50–60 lbs
Basic computer skills

Nice to Have

Experience with senior, anxious, or special‑needs pets
Cat grooming experience
Mobile grooming experience (Hanvey, Wag’n Tails, etc.)
Pet CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
Ability to troubleshoot minor van issues — training provided

About Bark & Mane

Our custom-designed mobile grooming vans include air conditioning, heating, electricity, and water — all self‑contained with no external hookups. We prioritize eco‑friendliness and provide a spacious, comfortable environment that allows pets to move freely and groomers to focus on individualized care.

We offer a 100% cage‑free, one‑on‑one grooming experience right at the client’s curb.

We also believe in continuous learning. When training or certifications are relevant to the job and reasonably priced, we will cover the cost to support your professional growth.

Our Mission Statement:

We care for pets with heart, take ownership of every groom, and work to earn our clients’ trust every day. We support our community, treat every animal with compassion, and make sustainable choices that allow our business to grow responsibly.

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