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Dog Grooming Stylist
91 Victoria Road, Ferndown BH22 9HU
£13.03 an hour
Permanent, Full-time

Job details

£13.03 an hour
Employee discount, Company pension, Discounted gym membership
Permanent, Full-time
91 Victoria Road, Ferndown BH22 9HU

Full job description

Dogwood Ferndown Pet Grooming Spa | Published 20/05/2026

Pets Corner, 91-95 Victoria Road, Ferndown, Dorset BH22 9HU
13.03 per hour
Permanent
Full-time
40 hours per week - working 5 days a week.

Why join us?

Dogwood has grown through the years, however it is still very much a family business at heart. We quickly identify individuals who are keen to progress and will provide them with the necessary training and experience to do so.

We are an award-winning family run business where you are a name, not a number. We continue to grow and now have over 40 salons around the country.

We are looking for experienced, customer focused, friendly stylists who have a genuine enthusiasm for pets to join our salons.

We are currently recruiting for a Stylist within our Dogwood salon based in Ferndown.

Responsibilities of a Stylist:

  • Able to groom and style all breeds of dogs to the highest standard.
  • Overseeing the running of the spa.
  • Demonstrating a hands-on approach to train to Dogwoods high standards.
  • Supporting your stylist in preparing the dogs ready for their groom.
  • Responsible for the sales performance of the salon, identifying any improvements needed and implementing.
  • Booking and managing appointments.
  • Delivering high standards of customer service.
  • Going ‘the extra mile’ for every customer.
  • Ensuring first class spa presentation by our high level of housekeeping and maintenance of equipment.

Requirements of a Stylist:

  • A genuine interest in Dogwood, our vision, our products, and our values.
  • A confident and positive approach to handling dogs.
  • Willing to build strong relationships with our customers and their pets.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • A thirst for continued training and team development.
  • The drive and determination to work equally well as part of a busy team and under own initiative.
  • Willingness to pass grooming knowledge to trainee stylists.

Benefits of becoming a Stylist with Dogwood:

  • The most extensive training and development plan in the industry with our Dogwood curriculum containing different training documents and dedicated Academy classroom sessions.
  • Custom uniform and high quality equipment provided.
  • Other reward systems in place to boost your wage!
  • Staff discount of 35% on accessories, 25% on food, 20% in Dogwood Grooming Salons.
  • Tools, articles, and support to help manage mental, physical and emotional wellbeing.
  • Offers across a large range of retail and wellbeing brands, including discounts on gym memberships and fun days out!
  • Salary Exchange Pension Scheme.

This role will involve heavy lifting.

If you’re eager to get stuck in, want to enhance your career and make a real difference, discover your spot at Dogwood and submit your application today.

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