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Apprentice Dog Groomer - About The Dog

About the Dog LTD · Bristol · posted 6 August 2026

Wage
£12,896 a year
Hours
31 hours a week
Duration
1 Year
Level
Intermediate (Level 2)
Standard
Dog groomer (level 2)
Starts
1 October 2026
Closing date
24 September 2026
Positions
1

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As the apprentice at About The Dog , you will be responsible for:

  • Assisting with grooming, cleaning, and providing basic medical care
  • Assisting customers with their inquiries and provide excellent customer service
  • Maintaining a clean and organised shop environment
  • Receiving and stock inventory
  • Assisting with pricing and tagging merchandise
  • Operating a digital booking system and handle transactions accurately
  • Performing heavy lifting as needed

Your training

  • You will be working towards the Level 2 Dog Grooming apprenticeship qualification, and all training will be provided on site during your paid working hours
  • Your day-to-day mentoring will be with your employer, and a combination of online and in person monthly sessions will be held with your Haddon Training Trainer Coach

Where it leads

  • Possibility of other training courses and or full time employment on completion 

About About the Dog LTD

  • All our branches offer the same high quality service focusing on your dog first.

Things to consider

  • Would ideally like someone with their own transport as may be needed to cover other branches

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsIT skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsProblem solving skillsPresentation skillsLogicalTeam workingCreativeInitiativeNon judgementalPatiencePhysical fitnessPassion to work with Dogs

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade 4) — desired
  • GCSE Maths (grade 4) — desired

Where you'll work

  • 83 Henleaze Road, Bristol, BS9 4JP

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