Job Overview
Join our vibrant grooming salon team as a Bather and Grooming Salon Assistant, where your enthusiasm for animal care and pet grooming will shine! In this energetic role, you will be the first point of contact for our furry clients, ensuring they are comfortable, well-handled, and prepared for grooming sessions. Your dedication to animal welfare and customer service will help create a positive experience for pets and their owners alike. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in pet handling, animal care, and grooming assistance within a supportive environment that values your passion and commitment. Pays by the hr plus commission,
Duties
- Safely handle dogs and other small animals using proper restraint techniques to ensure their safety and comfort during grooming procedures
- Assist groomers by preparing pets for grooming, including bathing, drying, brushing.
- Maintain a clean and organized, general cleaning, daily laundry duties.
- Check in and check out when needed.
- Help with pet care tasks such as feeding or walking occasional day care clients
- Assist with heavy lifting of animals or supplies to ensure smooth workflow within the salon
- Observe and communicate any concerns about the clients behavior , any skin changes or conditions
- Refiling, organizing clients files.
Experience
- Previous experience working with animals such as dogs, cats, or horses is highly desirable, especially in roles involving animal handling or kennel work
- Knowledge of dog training techniques or veterinary experience is a plus, demonstrating your ability to manage different temperaments effectively
- Experience in safe and gentle animal restraint.
- Strong customer service skills are essential for engaging positively with pet owners and providing excellent support during visits, politeness, patience .
- Physical stamina for heavy lifting and standing for extended periods is required to perform duties efficiently
- Familiarity with pet sitting or kennel experience can be beneficial in understanding animal behavior and care needs.
This dynamic role is perfect for individuals passionate about animal welfare who are eager to grow their skills in a lively and supportive environment. Join us in making every pet’s grooming experience safe, comfortable, and enjoyable!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 28 – 30 per week
Work Location: In person
