Job Summary
Join our dynamic pet care team as a Dog Groomer, where your passion for animals and dedication to their well-being will shine! In this energetic role, you will provide professional grooming services that keep dogs looking and feeling their best. Your expertise will enhance the health, hygiene, and happiness of our furry clients while delivering exceptional customer service to pet owners. This paid position offers a rewarding opportunity to combine your love for animals with your grooming skills in a lively, supportive environment.
Duties
- Perform grooming services including bathing, brushing, trimming, and styling according to breed standards and customer preferences
- Handle dogs safely and confidently using proper animal restraint techniques to ensure comfort and security during grooming procedures
- Assess each dog’s coat condition, skin health, and temperament to tailor grooming plans accordingly
- Maintain cleanliness of grooming tools, work area, and equipment to uphold hygiene standards
- Communicate effectively with pet owners about grooming needs, special instructions, and aftercare recommendations
- Assist with pet handling and training as needed to facilitate grooming sessions and improve overall pet behavior
Skills
- Proven experience in pet grooming with a strong understanding of different coat types and breed-specific styles
- Knowledge of dog training techniques and animal handling skills to ensure safe interactions
- Veterinary technician or veterinary assistant experience is a plus for understanding animal health indicators during grooming
- Familiarity with animal restraint methods and pet care best practices for stress-free grooming sessions
- Ability to lift heavy pets safely and perform physically demanding tasks with energy and enthusiasm
- Excellent customer service skills to build trust with pet owners and address their concerns professionally
- Strong animal handling abilities combined with patience, compassion, and attention to detail
Embark on a fulfilling career where your skills make a real difference in the lives of pets and their owners! We are committed to providing a positive work environment that values your expertise while supporting your growth in the vibrant world of pet care.
Pay: $570.00 - $1,500.00 per week
Work Location: In person