Pet Groomer

Nature's Pet Market Portland • Part-time • Portland, Oregon, United States • 1w ago

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated, passionate Pet Groomer to join our team. If you are looking for a drama free environment and part time work to increase your current salary then look no further. Our ideal groomer has a love for animals and a commitment to providing high-quality grooming services. As a Pet Groomer, you will be responsible for the overall grooming and care of pets, ensuring they look and feel their best. This role requires strong animal handling skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a compassionate approach towards pets.

Responsibilities

Provide grooming services including bathing, clipping, brushing, and nail trimming for various breeds of dogs and cats.
Assess the condition of each pet's coat and skin, recommending appropriate grooming treatments as necessary.
Ensure the safety and comfort of pets during grooming sessions through proper handling techniques.
Maintain cleanliness in the grooming area, ensuring all tools and equipment are sanitized after each use.
Communicate with pet owners regarding their pets’ grooming needs and any health concerns observed during grooming.
Manage appointments and scheduling to optimize workflow in the grooming salon.
Stay updated on current grooming trends and techniques to provide the best service possible.

Qualifications

Proven experience in pet grooming or a related field is required.
Strong animal handling skills with experience in dog handling, pet care, and animal restraint techniques.
Knowledge of various dog breeds and their specific grooming needs is an advantage.
Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with pet owners and team members.
A genuine love for animals and a commitment to their well-being is essential.
Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends is necessary.

Join us in providing exceptional care for pets while building lasting relationships with our clients!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $250.00 - $450.00 per day

Expected hours: 22 – 30 per week

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