Pet Stylist | Port Macquarie

Join to apply for the Pet Stylist | Port Macquarie role at Petstock Group . Step into a newly refreshed grooming salon in beautiful Port Macquarie and make it your own. We’re offering an exciting opportunity for a passionate groomer to build their own client base while delivering top-quality grooms and exceptional customer service. Opportunities Available Full Time Part Time Casual If you’re looking to combine your grooming expertise with the laid‑back charm of a desirable coastal location, this is the perfect place to grow your career. A Peek Into Your Petstock Day Deliver full grooming services for a variety of breeds and coat types — including Full Grooms, Tidies, Double Coats, Bath & Dry, Nail Clips, Clipping, Scissoring and Styling. Create a positive, memorable grooming experience for every customer and their dog. Coordinate grooming salon operations and client flow alongside the Store Manager. Manage client bookings and follow‑up care conversations. Support the shop floor team when needed, providing exceptional customer service that creates memorable interactions. Maintain a consistently high standard of salon presentation, oversee salon orders including consumable levels and equipment servicing. Collaborate with your Store Manager and team to meet member program targets and expectations. Support local marketing opportunities and contribute to recruitment referral programmes. Work with the team to achieve and exceed sales targets. Uphold a strong safety mindset and champion a culture of safety across the salon and store. Do you have the below experience and are ready to take the next step in your grooming career? Professional dog grooming experience desirable. Ability to groom independently or as part of a team. Strong knowledge of dog breeds and behaviours, and commitment to maintaining grooming standards and product knowledge. Physically fit with the ability to safely lift and handle animals. Confident working with live animals and skilled in animal handling techniques. Understanding of zoonotic and skin diseases and how to identify them. A proven track record of meeting or exceeding grooming KPIs, with high‑quality care and customer satisfaction. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. Strong attention to detail. Ability to embed safe work practices throughout the salon and store. Why Petstock is the Place for You As an inspired member of the Petstock Group, our connection with pets helps us grow as people. We live this truth together every day — operating with heart, inclusivity, and passion for pets, people, and the planet. What We Offer Free access to mental health, financial & wellbeing support services through our Employee Assistance Program. Team member, family & pet discounts across Petstock Group & Woolworths Group. Award‑winning programmes supporting career growth, including a brand‑new leadership development programme. Opportunities to get involved with the Petstock Foundation, sustainability projects, and community partnerships — because giving back is what we do. Option to purchase up to 2 weeks of additional paid leave. 4 weeks paid parental leave. Health and wellness services at great corporate rates. Exclusive access to Workplace Banking. A workplace built on family values, support, and teamwork. Seniority Level Entry level Job Function Management and Manufacturing Industry Retail Follow us on LinkedIn to keep up to date on life across our various brands - Our diversity makes us better...we are a diverse team with varying strengths and an inclusive organisation, committed to providing equal opportunities for all. We encourage applications from people of diverse backgrounds who wish to be part of a culture where everyone can proudly be themselves. At Petstock we are passionate about supporting the communities we're part of, where possible we aim to hire candidates from the same geographic region (typically within a 80km radius) to strengthen community connections and support local economies. While we do not prioritise local candidates over others, we recognise the benefits of hiring individuals who have unique insights into the local community. If this is the opportunity you’ve been looking for and you love pets as much as we do, apply today #J-18808-Ljbffr