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Independent Contractor/Groomer
If you’re an experienced groomer who wants to operate your own business – or expand your current client base - while working alongside a supportive, animal-loving team, we’d love to talk with you! This is a space rental opportunity for someone who values quality care, strong client relationships, and being part of something local and collaborative.
What makes this opportunity special:- Built-in exposure
- A welcoming, pet-focused environment
- Cross-referral opportunities
- Flexible rental terms
- The chance to grow your own brand
About the Opportunity:
The Bark Inn, located a block away from Chillicothe’s vibrant Mainstreet, is looking for an experienced, compassionate dog groomer to operate independently within our dog daycare and boarding facility.
The Bark Inn is more than just a dog business — we are creating a trusted space for our local and neighboring pet families. We are looking for a groomer who shares that vision and wants to grow their own business while being part of a supportive, collaborative environment.
This is a space rental opportunity, meaning you will work with The Bark Inn ownership to:- Run your own grooming business
- Set your own pricing and schedule
- Manage your own clients and bookings
- Carry your own insurance and licensing
- Dedicated grooming space inside our facility
- Exposure to existing daycare/boarding clients
- Cross-promotion opportunities
- A steady flow of pet-loving families
- A clean, professional, welcoming environment
- Experienced grooming background with strong handling skills
- Friendly and community-minded attitude
- Reliability and professionalism
- Excitement to build lasting relationships with clients
- Passion for animal safety and comfort
Interested groomers or referrals are encouraged to reach out to discuss space details and rental terms.
