What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dog Groomer position at Dogville-Nashville?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Pet Groomer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a love for animals and the skills necessary to provide exceptional grooming services. As a Pet Groomer, you will be responsible for ensuring the health and well-being of pets while delivering high-quality grooming services that meet our clients' expectations.
Duties
- Perform grooming services including bathing, brushing, clipping, and styling for various breeds of dogs and cats.
- Assess the condition of pets' coats and skin to determine appropriate grooming techniques.
- Handle pets safely and effectively, ensuring their comfort throughout the grooming process.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the grooming area and equipment.
- Communicate with pet owners regarding their pets’ grooming needs and any health concerns observed during grooming.
- Provide additional services such as nail trimming, ear cleaning, and teeth brushing as needed.
- Assist in pet sitting or dog handling when required, ensuring all animals are cared for appropriately.
- Collaborate with veterinary staff or veterinary assistants if any health issues arise during grooming sessions.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in pet grooming is preferred; however, training may be provided for the right candidate.
- Strong knowledge of various dog breeds and their specific grooming requirements.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting as needed when handling larger breeds or multiple pets.
- Experience in dog training, veterinary care, or animal restraint is a plus.
- Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with pet owners and team members.
- A genuine love for animals and commitment to their welfare is essential.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Certification in pet grooming or related fields is advantageous but not mandatory.
Join us in providing top-notch care for our furry friends while enjoying a rewarding career as a Pet Groomer!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $72,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Compensation Package:
- Bonus opportunities
- Commission pay
- Tips
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $55,000 - $72,000