At Central Bark Mequon, we don't just give dogs a place to play. We create a personalized program of activities that optimizes their whole health - physical, mental, and emotional well being. Our 'whole dog care' approach integrates a full range of fun services specifically balanced to nurture dogs throughout their entire lives. We offer everything from doggy day care and sleepovers to grooming, market, training and more. All with the mission to help families and their best friend enjoy a whole, healthy, happy and loving life together.
Central Bark Mequon is looking for an experienced part-time or full-time groomer.
Current days of the week needed are Monday-Friday. Starting working hours would be 8 or 9am into early afternoon. Hours can be negotiable. No weekends needed.
We are looking for applicants that have at least two - four years of grooming experience. Applicants must be comfortable with scissor work and able to perform cuts/trims relevant to all breed and coat conditions. We schedule by the hour so that dogs get quality one on one care in a less stressful environment.
Responsibilities include:
-Discussing grooming requests with customers and building relationship with parent
-Providing the desired look and cut parents are requesting and discussing pros/cons
-We have an existing clientele but are also looking for someone who is willing to build customer clientele and promote grooming in daycare
-Excellent dog handling skills on groom table and in the facility overall using positive reinforcement
-Maintaining grooming records and vaccinations
-General upkeep and cleaning of the grooming rooms
-Communicate with daycare staff and customers about scheduling and pricing
Requirements:
-Must have own grooming tools. You will be responsible for maintaining all personal tools, keeping tools sharp and clean
-Excellence in customer service
-Must be reliable, friendly, honest, outgoing, and willing to work with other groomers
-Must have a good work ethic, attention to detail, and timeliness
We provide/offer:
-We provide dryers, shampoos, tables, kennels, towels, and scheduling assistance. It will be your responsibility maintaining and cleaning provided equipment and general work space
-Commission negotiable. Tips.
-3% employer match towards IRA plan
-Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance available for full-time status employees
-Aflac plans available including AllyHealth Telemedicine
- Discount on retail products & veterinary care
-Free day care & boarding for personal dog (must pass behavior assessment)
If interested, please send over your resume or fill out an application on our website: https://www.centralbarkusa.com/mequon/contact-us/job-application
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $40,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Compensation Package:
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Mequon, WI 53092: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Pet grooming: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person