Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Groomer/Manager to lead our pet grooming team with enthusiasm and expertise. In this dynamic role, you will combine your grooming skills with leadership responsibilities to ensure exceptional pet care and customer satisfaction. Your energetic approach will inspire your team, create a welcoming environment for pet owners, and uphold the highest standards of animal handling and grooming. This position offers an exciting opportunity to grow professionally while making a positive impact on pets and their families every day.
Responsibilities
- Perform professional grooming services including bathing, trimming, styling, and finishing for a variety of dog breeds and other small animals.
- Manage daily operations of the grooming salon, ensuring efficient scheduling, cleanliness, and safety protocols are maintained.
- Lead, motivate, and train grooming staff to deliver outstanding pet care and customer service.
- Handle animal restraint safely during grooming procedures, utilizing proper techniques learned from veterinary or animal handling experience.
- Assist with pet care tasks such as feeding, administering medications if needed, and monitoring animal behavior for signs of distress or illness.
- Maintain detailed records of each pet’s grooming history, health considerations, and special instructions.
- Provide exceptional customer service by communicating clearly with pet owners about grooming needs, breed standards, and aftercare advice.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a professional groomer with a strong portfolio of grooming styles and techniques.
- Knowledge of dog training principles and veterinary experience related to animal health is highly desirable.
- Skilled in dog handling, animal restraint, and pet sitting to ensure safety for pets and staff alike.
- Background in veterinary technician or assistant roles is a plus, demonstrating familiarity with animal care protocols.
- Ability to lift heavy objects such as equipment or large animals safely and efficiently.
- Excellent customer service skills with a friendly, energetic attitude that fosters trust and loyalty.
- Strong organizational skills to manage appointments, records, and team coordination effectively. Join us in creating a joyful environment where pets are pampered with expert care! We’re dedicated to supporting your growth as a leader in pet grooming while ensuring every furry client leaves happy and healthy.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person