Job Summary
Join our dynamic team as a Professional Pet Groomer, where your passion for animals and grooming expertise will shine! In this energetic role, you will provide top-quality grooming services that enhance the health, hygiene, and appearance of pets. Your dedication to animal care and customer satisfaction will help create a welcoming environment for pet owners and their beloved companions. This paid position offers a rewarding opportunity to combine your grooming skills with animal handling and care in a lively, supportive setting.
Responsibilities
- Perform grooming services including bathing, trimming, styling, and nail clipping tailored to each pet’s breed and individual needs
- Handle animals safely and gently, utilizing proper restraint techniques to ensure comfort and security during grooming procedures
- Assess each pet’s health condition, alerting veterinary staff or pet owners of any concerns or abnormalities observed during grooming
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of grooming tools, stations, and work areas to promote a hygienic environment
- Provide excellent customer service by communicating clearly with pet owners about grooming options, procedures, and aftercare instructions
- Assist with pet handling tasks such as feeding, walking, or basic veterinary support when needed
- Support team members with kennel duties or animal care tasks to ensure all pets receive attentive and compassionate treatment
Skills
- Proven experience in pet grooming with a strong understanding of breed standards and grooming techniques
- Knowledge of dog training principles to manage various temperaments effectively
- Veterinary experience or background as a veterinary technician or assistant is highly desirable for understanding animal health signals
- Skilled in animal handling, restraint, and pet care to ensure safety for both pets and staff
- Familiarity with heavy lifting required for handling larger animals or equipment involved in grooming tasks
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate clearly and professionally with pet owners
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail and compassion for animals
Join us in making a difference in the lives of pets and their owners! Your expertise will help us deliver exceptional grooming services while fostering a caring atmosphere that celebrates every furry friend.
Pay: $25.03 - $30.14 per hour
Work Location: In person
