Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and skilled Pet Groomer to join our team as an independent contractor to help out with a few days a month. The ideal candidate will have a love for animals and the ability to provide exceptional grooming services to ensure the health and well-being of our furry clients. As a Pet Groomer, you will be responsible for grooming pets to meet their specific needs while ensuring a positive experience for both the animals and their owners. This is an opportunity to start on the ground floor of a new grooming shop, have a say in the growth of the company and opportunity to grow with in the company yourself if the IC work develops.
Schedule for this position is 1-2 days a week, 1 Saturday a month helping support our lead groomer when we have a heavy schedule.
Responsibilities
- Perform grooming services including bathing, brushing, trimming, and nail clipping for various breeds of dogs.
- Assess each pet's grooming needs and communicate effectively with pet owners regarding services provided.
- Maintain a clean and organized grooming area, ensuring all tools and equipment are sanitized after each use.
- Handle pets safely and compassionately during grooming sessions, employing proper animal restraint techniques as needed.
- Monitor the health and behavior of pets during grooming appointments, reporting any concerns to the pet owner.
- Stay updated on grooming trends, techniques, and products to provide the best service possible.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure a smooth workflow and high-quality service delivery.
Experience
The ideal candidate should possess:
- 5+ years of previous dog grooming experience
- Skills in animal handling, dog training, or equine care are considered an asset.
- Knowledge of animal care practices, including proper bathing techniques and breed-specific grooming styles.
- Strong communication skills to interact effectively with pet owners and team members.
- A compassionate attitude towards animals combined with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Join our dedicated team of animal lovers where you can make a difference in the lives of pets every day!
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Ability to Relocate:
- Temecula, CA 92591: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
