What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pet Groomer position at Dippity Do Dog?
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Pet Groomer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animal care and grooming, ensuring that pets receive the best possible treatment while in our care. As a Pet Groomer, you will be responsible for providing grooming services to a variety of pets, maintaining their hygiene, and ensuring their comfort throughout the grooming process.
Responsibilities
- Perform grooming services including bathing, brushing, trimming, and nail clipping for various breeds of dogs and cats.
- Assess the condition of pets' coats and skin to recommend appropriate grooming techniques and products.
- Handle animals with care, ensuring their safety and comfort during grooming sessions.
- Maintain a clean and organized grooming area, adhering to health and safety standards.
- Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding their pets' needs and any concerns observed during grooming.
- Provide basic animal care as needed, including feeding, walking, or administering medications when required.
- Assist in kennel duties such as cleaning and sanitizing animal areas.
- Stay updated on the latest grooming techniques and trends in pet care.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in pet grooming or a related field is preferred but not required; training may be provided for the right candidate.
- Strong skills in animal handling and restraint to ensure safety during grooming procedures.
- Knowledge of animal behavior and basic dog training techniques is a plus.
- Previous experience as a veterinary assistant or veterinary technician is advantageous.
- Ability to lift heavy animals safely when necessary.
- Excellent communication skills to interact with pet owners effectively.
- A genuine love for animals and commitment to providing high-quality pet care.
Join our team and contribute to creating a positive experience for pets and their owners!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 per week
Compensation Package:
- Tips
Schedule:
- Morning shift
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Lancaster, OH 43130 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Lancaster, OH 43130: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $30