Job Overview
Our certified dog groomers receive 50% commission, plus tips. In addition to providing top-quality grooming services to all breeds and sizes, you will be communicating with pet parents to inform, educate and encourage a partnership for the care of their beloved pet. Your day-to-day work includes trimming fur, cutting/grinding nails, and maintaining overall pet hygiene. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to combine your love for animals with a rewarding career in pet grooming.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive grooming services including bathing, brushing, haircutting, and styling tailored to each dog’s breed and owner preferences
- Handle dogs safely, using appropriate animal restraint techniques to ensure comfort and safety for both pets and staff
- Conduct pet nail trimming, ear cleaning, teeth and coat maintenance with precision and care
- Communicate effectively with pet owners to understand grooming needs and provide advice on pet coat styling and maintenance
- Maintain a clean, organized grooming area, including sanitation of tools and equipment after each session
- Assist with animal handling during grooming procedures, ensuring gentle yet effective restraint when necessary
Requirements
- Confident dog handling skills, along with animal restraint knowledge to ensure safe grooming sessions
- Familiarity with veterinary experience or veterinary assistant skills is a plus for understanding health considerations during grooming
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds without injury
- Excellent communication skills to speak, text and email with pet owners diplomatically and professionally
- Prior experience in customer service roles within the pet industry is advantageous
Join us in creating happy, healthy pets by delivering outstanding grooming services that help all our 4-legged customers look and feel their best! We are dedicated to supporting your growth in the pet care industry through ongoing training and a positive work environment.
Pay: $27.59 - $33.23 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
