249 Best Animal Care Jobs in New York, NY (April 2025)

IF YOU ARE NOT A PROFESSIONAL PET GROOMER DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS POSITION AS YOU WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. Position: Dog Groomer [handstripping experience preferred, but those without are encouraged to apply.] Summary: Our ideal candidate would be someone who has experience with handstripping on dogs, but we will consider dog groomers who do not and cat groomers as well. We are seeking full and part-time groomers. Our business hours are 8am-7pm Monday through Friday, 9am-5pm Saturday and Sunday. Groomers can set their own hours within those times. Even if you’re just looking for one or two days, please apply. Groomers are paid as contract employees, must provide their own tools and are paid a commission of each groom. Our prices are higher than average, so the commission is higher than standard. RESPONSIBILITIES: -Bathe and groom/ handstrip dogs based on client’s specifications as well provide nail clipping, ear cleaning, anal gland expressions and teeth brushing -Those wth handstripping experience will be booked regular grooming appointments to help fill in their weekly schedule. -Meet with each client for a free consultation before each groom -Educate pet parents on how to maintain their pet’s coat in between grooms -Upsell packages and add-ons -Provide excellent customer service and work as a part of the team QUALIFICATIONS: Must have completed a grooming training or certification program or have work equivalency Idea candidate will have 3 or more years experience as a groomer in a professional pet grooming salon Seeking an enthusiastic individual excited to join our team. Applicants should send photos showcasing their grooming work in addition to submitting their application. Here’s your chance to join an elite group of groomers, work in a top New York City grooming salon located in one of Manhattan’s most affluent neighborhoods and take your grooming career to the next level. You will be paid a percentage of each groom, and you will be paid weekly Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract Pay: $996.00 - $1,089.00 per week Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off Paid training Professional development assistance Referral program Compensation Package: Commission pay Tips Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person

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RR Fluffytale Pet Grooming

Our new pet grooming business opened on 3/26/2025. We are looking for a few skilled groomers to help us grow together. We are also looking for people who want to be in the grooming business and trying to find a place to learn the skill. Contact me for more information.

Skillman pets is looking for a experienced, responsible dog groomer who know how to work as a team.

Long Island City, Queens

Join Our Team at a Busy Grooming Salon in Long Island City! Are you an experienced groomer with a passion for pets? We’re looking for you! Our bustling grooming salon in Queens is in need of a skilled groomer who knows how to handle all breed cuts. What We Offer: - A dynamic and busy environment - Monday to Friday schedule from 10 AM to 6 PM - A supportive team that values your expertise Requirements: - Proven experience in grooming all breeds - Strong communication skills in English - Valid documents for employment If you’re ready to bring your grooming skills to our salon and work with a dedicated team, we want to hear from you! We are a very busy grooming salon in the East Village. We are looking for a Dog Groomer with at least 7 years plus experience. Must know all breeds and cuts, cats a plus. Must care for the well being of animals and customers. Six to seven grooms a day to be expected. Must be a team player. 50% commission plus tips. Yorkie starts at $110.00. Job Types: Full-time, Contract Pay: $400.00 - $550.00 per day Compensation Package: Commission pay Tips Schedule: 8 hour shift Weekends as needed Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred) Experience: At least 5 years experience Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $26.79 - $29.57 per hour Benefits: Flexible schedule Compensation Package: 50% commission Tips Schedule: 4 hour shift 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Work Location: In person

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Paws on Pineapple

Animal Care Assistant

21 days ago

$16.5–$20 hourly

Part-time

Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn

taking care of multiple dogs cleaning after them walking them, and of course playing with them.

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Animal Medicine and Surgery of Little Neck

Small practice looking for part - full time Veterinarian. We are a small but very busy practice. Looking for a good fit to add to our team, attitude is just as important to us as experience is. Willing to train the right person for the job.

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Bougie Paws

Doggy Daycare helper Part-time

Part-time Help wanted in a busy doggy daycare.Must speak English You must be clean, organized and love dogs. We are a home environment and keep everything clean. The dogs are all friendly and loving. No aggressive dogs here. You must be able to lift 50pds. Be comfortable with cleaning poo and piss. Sweeping and Mopping. This job requires lots of cleaning. We keep a tight ship. We provide training and need someone who pays attention and can execute a task without constant supervision. It's in our home and we do have cameras. Must be ok with that. We're a small home business and need someone punctual. Flexibility is great. Come summer, we'll need more help and it will be more hours. We're growing and expanding so there's plenty of growth opportunities. Pay is $18 an hr. Please text me only! No CALLS or emails. *This environment is loud, chaotic and unpredictable You have to be in reasonable shape with no physical limitations (able to stand for 6+ hours at a time, bend down to lift dogs, etc) to perform the duties of this job. - We are open 365 days a year- holidays and weekends are mandatory in this industry

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Queens Low Cost Veterinary Center

Receptionist veterinary clinic

Bilingual fluent in English and Spanish. good communication skills, love animal able to welcome pets and clients answering incoming call mange schedule basic computer skills. 1. **We are located in Astoria **

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