What are the responsibilities and job description for the Professional Dog Groomer position at City Paws Pet Club?
City Paws Pet Club has openings in our spa department for a full and part-time Pet Stylist. We offer commission based on experience, $500 sign-on bonus, PTO and health Insurance along with a discount on retail and services.
City Paws Pet Club is the first Dog Daycare to go into downtown Minneapolis; and now Have an Uptown location in the Cedar Commons area by Excelsior and France! We have an upscale Pet Club with a preschool model for our furry friends to enjoy throughout the day. We offer daycare, lodging, and full-service bathing, grooming and retail. . Our number one goal is to retain the best employees in a fun and superior environment.
We believe every dog should receive the highest levels of personal attention, care, understanding of their special needs, and love. We want dogs to be happy, healthy, and looking good!
Traits that describe successful groomers in our facility:
- Charismatic
- Pet Loving
- Highly Motivated
- Hard Working
- Dependable
Duties:
- Perform groom functions as requested by client and described on the groom card or instruction form. Provide an attractive pet style that meets client’s expectations and is appropriate for the pet.
- Observe dog’s coat conditions and when necessary recommend shave downs versus dematting of pets.
- Ensure receptionist is advised of extra charges required for brush-out or dematting.
- Finish dogs as described in procedures.
- Manage groom shop work schedule to ensure departure times are met or client’s notified in advance of unavoidable delays.
- Keep grooming stations stocked with supplies, tools cleaned and ready for use.
- During the work day keep the room safe by wiping up water spills and pet accidents as soon as possible.
- At the end of each workday all hair should be swept/mopped from floor and cleaned from tubs/shower.
- Holding cages should be ready for next day’s arrivals.
- Update pet status on white board and point of sale system. Advise receptionist when dogs that are to be “called when ready” are finished.
- Follow safety procedures for pets and staff at all times. Ask for assistance when a pet is stressed, very difficult to manage or showing any signs of injury.
- Advise groom shop manager of any issues with bather/brusher job performance.
Requirements
- Successful completion of a reputable grooming school curriculum
- Grooming salon experience
Does this describe you? If so, we would love to have you join our team!
Job Type: Full-time or Part-time
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Compensation Package:
- Commission pay
- Signing bonus
- Tips
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $60,000 - $100,000
