Job Summary
Join our dynamic team as a Dog Groomer, where your passion for animals and grooming expertise will shine! In this energetic role, you will provide professional grooming services that enhance the health, hygiene, and appearance of our furry clients. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will ensure every dog leaves looking and feeling their best. This paid position offers the opportunity to work in a lively environment dedicated to pet care excellence, fostering a positive experience for both pets and their owners.

Duties

Perform grooming services including bathing, brushing, trimming, clipping, and styling according to breed standards and customer preferences
Assess each dog’s coat condition and recommend appropriate grooming treatments or pet care advice
Handle dogs safely using animal restraint techniques and ensure a stress-free grooming experience
Maintain cleanliness of grooming tools, workstations, and bathing areas to uphold hygiene standards
Communicate effectively with pet owners to understand grooming requests and provide pet care recommendations
Assist with pet handling during grooming procedures, ensuring comfort and safety at all times
Support gellow teammates as needed

Skills

Proven experience in pet grooming with a strong understanding of breed-specific cuts and styles
Knowledge of dog training techniques and animal handling best practices
Veterinary technician or veterinary assistant experience is a plus, providing insight into animal health needs
Ability to handle dogs safely using animal restraint and handling techniques
Excellent customer service skills to build trust with pet owners and address their concerns confidently
Experience with heavy lifting required for managing larger dogs or equipment
Familiarity with pet care routines, including pet sitting, animal restraint, and general animal care practices

Embark on a rewarding career where your skills make a real difference in pets’ lives! We are dedicated to supporting your growth in animal handling, pet grooming, and customer service while providing a lively work environment filled with passionate animal lovers.

Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount
Paid time off
Paid training
Professional development assistance
Tools provided

Work Location: In person

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Dog Groomer

Dog Groomer