Responsibilities:
- Provide professional grooming services to a variety of pets, including dogs and cats
- Perform bathing, brushing, and styling of fur according to customer preferences and breed standards
- Trim nails, clean ears, and perform other basic grooming tasks
- Ensure the safety and well-being of pets during the grooming process
- Maintain a clean and organized grooming area
- Communicate with pet owners to understand their specific grooming requests
- Provide exceptional customer service and address any concerns or questions from pet owners
Skills:
- Animal care: Knowledge of animal behavior, health, and welfare
- Pet sitting: Experience in caring for pets in the absence of their owners
- Dog training: Ability to handle and train dogs of different sizes and temperaments
- Kennel: Familiarity with kennel operations, including cleaning and maintenance
- Dog handling: Proficiency in safely handling dogs during grooming procedures
- Pet grooming: Expertise in various grooming techniques and styles for different breeds
- Heavy lifting: Ability to lift and carry pets or equipment weighing up to 50 pounds
- Veterinary: Basic understanding of veterinary procedures and terminology
- Animal restraint: Skill in safely restraining animals during grooming procedures
- Customer service: Strong interpersonal skills to provide excellent customer service
Note: Prior experience as a professional pet groomer is preferred but not required. Training will be provided for candidates with a passion for working with animals.
Please submit your application along with your resume highlighting relevant experience in pet care or grooming. We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.69 - $65.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Schedule:
Work Location: In person