Company Overview
Scenthound is revolutionizing the dog grooming industry by prioritizing the health and well-being of every dog in our care. Our mission is to provide accessible and affordable hygeine services that keep dogs clean, comfortable, and healthy. With core values centered around teamwork, love, growth, and making a difference, we are committed to creating a positive impact in the lives of pets and their owners.
The Dog Groomer is an integral position at Scenthound, offering dog first knowledge and providing trimming services to customers.
Benefits and Perks:
- Competitive hourly base pay, plus tips
- Merit-based pay increases
- Medical, dental and vision insurance benefits
- Paid Vacation
- Career growth path to other leadership positions
- Complimentary service membership
The Dog Groomer position requires:
- At least one year of grooming experience or graduation from a grooming school
- Knowledge of dog behavior, care standards, and tool and equipment handling
- Strength to lift up to 70 pounds; stamina to stand for long periods of time
- Reliable Transportation
- Willingness to work in a smoke-free environment
Task:
- Trim to Scenthound Standards
- Focused on functional trims, our 5 types of haircuts consist of one length all-over with a neat face
- Create and environment conducive to learning, open communication, and teamwork
- Identify when/where help is needed and provide assistance to keep Scenter on schedule
- Ensure the safety of our dogs and team members at all times
- Adhere to Scenthound sanitary and cleaning best practices
- Perform grooming services including bathing, brushing, nail trimming, and ear cleaning for dogs of various breeds.
- Assess each dog's health and behavior to ensure safe handling during grooming sessions.
- Communicate with pet owners about their dog's grooming needs and provide recommendations for care.
- Participate in ongoing training to enhance skills and knowledge in pet care and grooming techniques.
- Perform other task and duties as assigned by the Scenter Manager
Who We Are Looking For:
We are searching for a confident dog groomer with loves to work with dogs! You are someone that is knowledgeable, perceptive, patient, empathetic and a compassionate team player ready to join our amazing team! An individual with a take charge attitude, and an interest in all things leadership and training is a plus. Proven experience in pet grooming or related field is preferred.
- Strong animal handling skills with a focus on safety and comfort for pets.
- Solutions mindset
- Knowledge of basic pet care practices and grooming techniques.
- Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with pet owners.
- Ability to work as part of a team while also being self-motivated.
- Physical capability to handle heavy lifting as required during grooming sessions.
- A passion for animal welfare and commitment to providing high-quality care.
- If you're ready to join a passionate team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of dogs, we invite you to apply today at Scenthound!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Compensation Package:
- Performance bonus
- Signing bonus
- Tips
Schedule:
Application Question(s):
- How many years of grooming experience do you have?
Shift availability:
Ability to Commute:
- Snellville, GA 30039 (Required)
Work Location: In person