Overview
Join our vibrant pet care team as a Dog Groomer, where your passion for animals and grooming expertise will shine! In this energetic role, you’ll provide top-quality grooming services that keep dogs looking and feeling their best. Your dedication to animal care, combined with excellent customer service skills, will create a positive experience for both pets and their owners. We are committed to fostering a lively, supportive environment where your skills can grow and make a real difference in the lives of our furry clients.
Duties
- Perform professional grooming services including bathing, trimming, styling, sanitary treatments and nail clipping to meet each pet’s specific needs
- Handle dogs safely and confidently using animal restraint techniques to ensure comfort and security during grooming sessions
- Assess each dog’s coat condition and skin health; communicate any concerns to pet owners or veterinary staff as needed
- Maintain a clean, organized grooming area, including sanitizing tools and equipment after each use
- Provide pet handling with patience and care, ensuring a positive grooming experience that reduces stress for animals
- Assist with basic dog training or behavioral guidance to improve grooming cooperation when necessary
- Support the team with pet sitting or kennel duties during busy periods, ensuring animals are well cared for in all aspects of their stay
- Schedule clients for maximum efficiency, following in house policies
Qualifications
- Proven experience in pet grooming or related animal handling roles such as veterinary technician or veterinary assistant work
- Strong knowledge of dog training techniques and animal handling best practices
- Familiarity with veterinary procedures, animal restraint methods, and pet care standards
- Ability to lift heavy objects safely; physical stamina for standing, bending, and lifting throughout shifts
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate clearly with pet owners and team members
- Previous kennel experience or pet sitting background is a plus
- Passion for animals and commitment to providing compassionate care in a lively work environment
Join us to turn your love for animals into a rewarding career where every day is an opportunity to make pets look fabulous and owners smile!
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
Application Question(s):
- Do you have excellent communication skills?
- Do you work well with other groomers, and can you maintain a professional working environment?
- Are you able to comfortably and successfully offer add on services to customers?
Experience:
- Dog Grooming: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
License/Certification:
- Pet Groomers Certification (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Rupert, ID 83350: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
