Job Overview
Join our vibrant team as a Dog Groomer, where your passion for animals and flair for pet styling come together to create happy, well-groomed companions! In this energetic role, you will provide top-quality grooming services that enhance each dog’s comfort and appearance. Your expertise will help pet owners feel confident and satisfied, knowing their furry friends are in caring hands. This paid position offers a dynamic environment where animal care and customer service blend seamlessly to deliver exceptional grooming experiences.
Responsibilities
- Perform pet coat styling, including bathing, trimming, brushing, and finishing touches to meet breed standards and owner preferences
- Handle dogs safely and compassionately, utilizing animal restraint techniques to ensure a stress-free grooming process
- Conduct pet nail trimming, ear cleaning, and other hygiene procedures with precision and care
- Communicate clearly with pet owners about grooming needs, special instructions, and aftercare advice
- Maintain a clean and organized grooming station, ensuring all tools are sanitized and equipment is in excellent condition
- Assist with animal handling during grooming appointments, demonstrating patience and professionalism at all times
- Support pet care routines such as feeding or administering medication when needed, especially for animals with veterinary or veterinary technician experience
Experience
- Prior experience in pet grooming is required
- Knowledge of dog training techniques and veterinary experience enhances your ability to manage diverse breeds and temperaments
- Experience working as a veterinary technician or veterinary assistant provides valuable insight into animal health and safety protocols
- Familiarity with kennel operations, pet sitting, or animal restraint techniques is advantageous
- Strong communication skills for engaging with pet owners and understanding their specific needs
- Ability to perform heavy lifting when necessary to handle larger dogs or equipment safely
Join us in creating a positive impact on pets’ lives while building rewarding relationships with pet owners. Your dedication to animal care combined with your grooming expertise will make a difference every day!
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
