What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pet Groomer position at Clip-N-Cuddle?
Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and skilled Pet Groomer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a love for animals and a commitment to providing high-quality grooming services. As a Pet Groomer, you will be responsible for the grooming and care of pets, ensuring they look their best while also maintaining their comfort and safety. You will work closely with pet owners to understand their grooming needs and provide exceptional customer service.
Duties
- Perform grooming services including bathing, brushing, trimming, and nail clipping for various breeds of dogs and cats.
- Utilize animal restraint techniques to ensure the safety of pets during grooming sessions.
- Provide basic animal care before and after grooming, including checking for skin conditions or other health issues.
- Maintain cleanliness of the grooming area and equipment to ensure a safe environment for pets and staff.
- Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding grooming options, pet care tips, and any observed health concerns.
- Handle animals with care, demonstrating strong animal handling skills to ensure comfort during the grooming process.
- Assist in heavy lifting when necessary, particularly with larger breeds or multiple pets.
Requirements
- Previous experience in pet grooming. Will need picture portfolio.
- Strong knowledge of animal behavior and handling techniques.
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to interact positively with pet owners.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting as required for larger animals.
- Certification or training in veterinary assistance or as a veterinary technician is a plus but not mandatory.
- A genuine love for animals and commitment to their well-being is essential.
Join our team of dedicated professionals who share a passion for pet care!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Compensation Package:
- Commission pay
- Tips
Schedule:
- Day shift
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Gonzales, LA 70737 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Gonzales, LA 70737: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person