Job Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Dog Groomer at our studio located in Waxahachie, TX. In this energetic role, you will provide top-quality grooming, pet care, and animal handling services in a fully supplied grooming studio, ensuring every dog looks and feels their best. Your passion for animals combined with your grooming expertise will create a positive experience for pets and their owners alike.
Duties
- Perform comprehensive pet grooming services including bathing, trimming, brushing, nail clipping, and styling tailored to each dog’s breed and individual needs
- Handle dogs safely and confidently using animal restraint techniques to ensure comfort and security during grooming procedures
- Provide pet care by monitoring dogs’ health, behavior, and well-being throughout the grooming process
- Maintain cleanliness of grooming tools, equipment, and vehicle to uphold hygiene standards
- Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding grooming preferences, special needs, and aftercare instructions
- Assist with dog training or behavioral guidance as needed to facilitate smooth grooming sessions
- Manage heavy lifting tasks such as loading and unloading grooming supplies or equipment into the mobile unit
Skills
- Proven experience in pet grooming with a strong understanding of breed-specific cuts and styles
- Knowledge of animal handling techniques and restraint methods for dogs of all temperaments and sizes
- Background in veterinary experience or veterinary technician/assistant roles that enhance your ability to recognize health issues during grooming
- Familiarity with dog training principles to help manage behavioral challenges effectively
- Excellent customer service skills to build trust with pet owners and address their concerns professionally
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely when handling equipment or supplies in a mobile environment
- Animal care expertise including pet sitting, kennel experience, or general animal handling skills that support comprehensive pet wellness
Embark on a rewarding career where your love for animals meets your talent for grooming!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $350.00 - $1,095.46 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Tools provided
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
