Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Dog Groomer/Bather to join our pet care team! In this role, you will be responsible for providing professional grooming and bathing services that ensure our furry clients look and feel their best. Your expertise will help enhance pet comfort, hygiene, and appearance while delivering exceptional customer service to pet owners. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with a variety of dog breeds and sizes, applying your grooming skills in a lively, supportive environment committed to animal well-being.
Duties
- Perform grooming services including bathing, brushing, trimming, and styling according to breed standards and customer preferences
- Handle dogs safely using proper animal restraint techniques to ensure both pet and staff safety
- Assess each pet’s coat condition and skin health, recommending additional veterinary or grooming treatments as needed
- Maintain cleanliness of grooming tools, workstations, and bathing areas to uphold hygiene standards
- Provide excellent customer service by communicating with pet owners about grooming needs and care instructions
- Assist with pet handling during grooming procedures, ensuring animals are comfortable and stress-free
Experience
- Proven experience as a dog groomer or bather with a strong portfolio of grooming styles and breed-specific cuts
- Knowledge of animal handling techniques, including dog training and restraint methods
- Veterinary experience or background as a veterinary technician or assistant is highly desirable
- Familiarity with pet grooming tools, equipment maintenance, and sanitation protocols
- Experience working with animals in kennel environments or pet sitting roles is a plus
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with pet owners
- Ability to perform heavy lifting when necessary for handling large dogs or equipment
This is a part time position with opportunity to become full time in the future.
Friday and Saturday shifts to start
Impeccable dedication and attendance is required
Apply to join our team if you’re eager to bring your grooming expertise into a lively environment where animal care is at the heart of everything we do! We value energetic professionals who are dedicated to enhancing pets’ lives through skilled grooming and compassionate handling.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Can you pass a drug test for illegal substances?
- Do you, yourself own reliable transportation?
Work Location: In person
