Job Summary
Hello fellow groomers!
Island Paws Spa & Boutique is looking to add a motivated and experienced member to our team! We are a fast expanding and very busy salon located in Middletown Rhode Island. This is a part time position where you would have a bather. This is a W2 50% commission/tip based pay position. We would supply a lift table , dryer, as well as any and all products, you just need your tools. We are looking for an experienced groomer that is able to manage their own schedule.
Thank you!
Duties
- Perform grooming services including, brushing, trimming, and styling for various breeds of dogs.
- Assess the condition of pets' coats and skin, identifying any issues that may require veterinary attention.
- Handle pets safely and comfortably during grooming sessions, ensuring their well-being throughout the process.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in the grooming area, including proper sanitation of tools and equipment.
- Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding their pets' grooming needs, preferences, and any observed health concerns.
- Provide excellent customer service to build strong relationships with clients and ensure repeat business.
- Assist with heavy lifting as needed when handling larger breeds or multiple pets.
Skills
- Proficiency in various grooming techniques for different breeds.
- Excellent customer service skills to foster positive relationships with pet owners.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting when necessary for larger animals or equipment.
- Knowledge of animal behavior and safety protocols in a kennel or pet care environment
- A genuine love for animals and a commitment to their health and happiness.
Pay: $300.00 - $800.00 per week
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
