Are you a Professional Pet Groomer / Pet Stylist / Dog Groomer / Cat Groomer looking for a flexible, fun, team oriented atmosphere to work in? Would you like to join an award winning team of established pet care professionals in Central CT? Want to work flexible hours and set your own schedule?
Wagging Tails LLC is an established pet care company of 29 years in CT. We are female owned, family run, and we operate in 2 locations - Wolcott and West Hartford. Each pet resort offers daycare, boarding, cage free boarding, training, DIY dog washes, indoor dog park, indoor and outdoor dock diving pools, and 24 hour care. Each location has fully equipped pet spaws.
Wagging Tails is looking to expand our DIY dog wash and Bath Only Grooming Services to add on to offer an experienced, talented, gentle groomer to join our award winning salon team and provide breed specific clips and shave downs. We are looking to expand our service and hire a stationary groomer at both the Wolcott and West Hartford location. When you submit your application, please indicate which location you would like to work in.
Our new, modern, fully equipped, sanitary groom salons provide our staff with an independent, flexible, fun working environment. Take a look at our website to learn more about CT's premier pet care company of 29 years, our services.
You supply our General Manager with your schedule of availability and amount of pets per day that you are available to groom. Our office is responsible for your schedule, so there are no clients for you to call back and no supplies to buy. You just need your skills, your own well maintained, working, hand tools and a smile, to groom away! Groomers are responsible for the entire service groom of an animal. This means that at this time, we do not have bather assistants. Groomers bathe, dry, clip, and style each animal entirely. We do groom cats. We do clip nails. We do offer sanitary clips and expression anal glands. We do offer pawdicures and nail pawlish, teeth brushing, ear cleaning. Groomers are also responsible to clean up and sanitize their work area after each groom. Wagging Tails provides all towels, detergents, groom supplies, uniforms. Groomer is responsible for providing their own hand tools and maintaining them in proper sanitized and working condition.
Applicant MUST:
-be an experienced, trained groomer
-submit to a skill evaluation
-have own hand tools in excellent working condition
-have valid CT driver's license
-submit to a criminal background check
-provide references
-have excellent customer service skills
-have a Smart Phone
-groom all breeds - cats too!
-reside in Central CT
-able to work in all seasons, year round
-able to follow directions
-work independently
We offer excellent compensation, a high commission, paid vacation, flexible work hours, and a regular, busy work schedule.
Full time or part time available.
*Apply online at www.waggingtails.com on the Groomer application page*
Do not apply here. Applications must be submitted through our website.
http://waggingtails.com/employment-groomer/
Visit our Facebook page for more info about us too!
Wagging Tails Pet Sitting & Mobile Grooming LLC 860-621-7387 (Pets)
Wagging Tails Pet Resort & Spaw
Caring for CT's pets since 1995.
Voted BEST Pet Groomer consecutively since 2009.
Voted BEST Pet Care consecutively since 2009.
Job Type: Part-time or full timer
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $16.00 - $75.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
Compensation Package:
- Bonus opportunities
- Commission pay
- Performance bonus
- Tips
Schedule:
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Pet Grooming: 1 year (Required)
Language:
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- Pet Grooming Certification (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- West Hartford, CT: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Multiple locations
