Job Overview
Join our vibrant team as a Dog Groomer, where your passion for animals and talent for pet styling come together to create happy, healthy, and beautifully groomed dogs. In this energetic role, you will deliver exceptional grooming services that enhance each pet’s comfort and appearance while providing outstanding care and communication with pet owners. Your expertise in animal handling, grooming techniques, and customer service will help build lasting relationships with clients and their furry companions. This paid position offers a dynamic environment where your skills make a real difference in the lives of pets and their families.
Responsibilities
- Perform pet coat styling, including bathing, trimming, clipping, and finishing touches to meet breed standards or owner preferences
- Handle dogs safely and confidently using animal restraint techniques to ensure both pet and groomer safety
- Conduct pet nail trimming, ear cleaning, teeth brushing, and other grooming procedures with precision and care
- Assist with pet handling during grooming sessions, ensuring animals are comfortable and calm throughout the process
- Communicate effectively with pet owners to understand grooming requests, provide updates, and offer pet care advice
- Maintain a clean and organized grooming station, including sanitizing tools and equipment after each use
- Support additional animal care tasks such as kennel cleaning or light pet sitting when needed
- Demonstrate veterinary experience or veterinary technician skills to recognize health issues or abnormalities during grooming
Qualifications
- Prior experience in pet grooming or animal handling is highly preferred; certification in pet grooming is a plus
- Strong dog handling skills with the ability to perform animal restraint safely and effectively
- Excellent communication skills for engaging with pet owners about grooming needs and pet care tips
- Familiarity with kennel operations, pet sitting, or heavy lifting tasks is beneficial
- Passion for animal welfare combined with a friendly, energetic approach to customer serviceJoin us in creating a positive grooming experience that leaves pets looking great and feeling loved! Your dedication to animal care combined with your grooming expertise will help us deliver top-quality service while building trust within our community of pet owners.
Pay: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
