Job Summary
Join our dynamic pet care team as a Dog Groomer, where your passion for animals and flair for pet styling will shine! In this energetic role, you will provide professional grooming services that keep dogs looking and feeling their best. From breed-specific trims to bathing and nail care, you’ll ensure each pet receives personalized attention in a friendly, caring environment. Your expertise will help strengthen the bond between pets and their owners while promoting overall animal well-being. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to combine your love for animals with a rewarding career in pet grooming.
Duties
- Perform comprehensive grooming services including bathing, brushing, trimming, and styling according to breed standards and owner preferences
- Handle dogs safely using animal restraint techniques to ensure both pet and groomer safety
- Conduct pet nail trimming, ear cleaning, and coat maintenance with precision and care
- Communicate effectively with pet owners to understand grooming needs and provide recommendations for ongoing pet care
- Maintain cleanliness of grooming tools, stations, and work areas to uphold hygiene standards
- Assist with animal handling during grooming procedures, ensuring comfort and stress reduction for pets
- Support additional pet care tasks such as light veterinary assistance or basic animal handling when needed
Requirements
- Proven experience in dog grooming, pet styling, or animal handling roles such as veterinary technician or assistant
- Knowledge of dog training techniques and veterinary experience is highly desirable
- Strong skills in animal restraint, pet coat styling, and pet nail trimming
- Ability to handle animals safely during grooming procedures of varying sizes and temperaments
- Excellent communication skills for engaging with pet owners and understanding their needs
- Physical ability to perform heavy lifting when necessary for larger dogs or equipment setup
- Prior experience with animal care disciplines including veterinary assistance or equine handling is a plus
- A genuine passion for animals combined with a positive attitude and teamwork mindset
Join us to make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners! We’re dedicated to providing a safe, supportive environment where your skills can flourish while delivering exceptional pet grooming services.
Pay: $750.00 - $1,500.00 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Tools provided
Work Location: In person
