Responsibilities:
- Groom pets according to specific breed standards and customer preferences
- Bathe, brush, and trim pets' fur or feathers
- Clip nails, clean ears, and perform other grooming tasks as needed
- Assess pets' health and report any abnormalities to the owner or veterinarian
- Handle pets with care and ensure their safety during grooming procedures
- Provide exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns and answering questions about grooming techniques and pet care
- Maintain a clean and organized grooming area
Requirements:
- Previous experience in pet grooming or related field is preferred
- Knowledge of different dog breeds and their specific grooming needs
- Ability to handle dogs of all sizes and temperaments safely and confidently
- Familiarity with animal restraint techniques to ensure the safety of both the groomer and the pet
- Excellent customer service skills to interact with pet owners in a professional and friendly manner
- Strong attention to detail to ensure precision in grooming tasks
- Physical stamina to stand for long periods of time and lift heavy pets if necessary
Skills:
- Pet grooming: Proficiency in various grooming techniques such as bathing, brushing, clipping, and styling
- Pet sitting: Experience in providing care for pets in the absence of their owners, including feeding, exercising, and administering medication if needed
- Dog handling: Skill in safely handling dogs during grooming procedures or other interactions
- Animal restraint: Knowledge of proper techniques for restraining animals during grooming or veterinary procedures
- Kennel: Familiarity with kennel operations, including cleaning, feeding, and providing exercise for boarded animals
- Customer service: Ability to communicate effectively with pet owners, address their concerns, and provide exceptional service
- Animal handling: Skill in safely handling various types of animals, including dogs, cats, and small mammals
If you are passionate about working with animals and have the necessary skills and experience, we invite you to join our team as a Pet Groomer. Apply now to be part of a rewarding career in pet care!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $10.00 - $99.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Compensation Package:
Schedule:
Shift availability:
Work Location: In person