Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Pet Groomer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a love for animals and experience in grooming various breeds of dogs and cats. As a Pet Groomer, you will be responsible for providing high-quality grooming services while ensuring the comfort and safety of the pets in your care. This role requires strong customer service skills to communicate effectively with pet owners about their pets' grooming needs.
Duties
- Perform grooming services including bathing, brushing, trimming, and nail clipping for dogs and cats of all breeds.
- Assess the condition of pets' coats and skin to determine appropriate grooming techniques.
- Maintain a clean and organized grooming area, ensuring all tools and equipment are sanitized after each use.
- Provide excellent customer service by communicating with pet owners about their pets’ grooming needs and any concerns observed during the grooming process.
- Handle animals safely and compassionately, using proper restraint techniques as needed.
- Collaborate with veterinary staff to identify any health issues that may require further attention.
Skills
- Proficient in pet grooming techniques for various breeds. (5 years experience)
- Experience in dog handling and animal restraint to ensure safety during grooming sessions.
- Knowledge of pet care practices, including basic health assessments.
- Strong customer service skills to effectively communicate with pet owners.
- Background in veterinary assistant roles is a plus but not required.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting when handling larger breeds or equipment.
- Familiarity with dog training methods is advantageous for managing behavior during grooming.
- A genuine love for animals and commitment to their well-being.
Join our team as a Pet Groomer where you can make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Compensation Package:
Schedule:
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person