What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dog Groomer position at Farr West Animal Hospital?
Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and skilled Pet Groomer to join our dedicated 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 ensuring the health and well-being of pets while delivering exceptional grooming experiences for both pets and their owners.
Must have 2 years experience grooming Dogs and Cats
Commission based on experience , W2 employment, plus Tips....
After 90 days you receive pet discounts on medications, food , and more .
After 1 year of employment and 21 years of age 401 K , pension and profit sharing,
Full time employment M-F 8-5 , / SAT 8-12
New grooming Salon in very busy hospital , Shampoos and Conditioner provided, Need own Tools and Clippers.
Duties
- Perform grooming services including bathing, brushing, trimming, and nail clipping for various breeds of dogs and cats.
- Assess the condition of each pet's coat and skin to determine appropriate grooming techniques.
- Handle animals with care, ensuring their comfort and safety during the grooming process.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the grooming area, tools, and equipment.
- Communicate with pet owners regarding their pets’ grooming needs and any observed health concerns.
- Provide additional services such as pet sitting or dog training as needed.
- Collaborate with veterinary staff if necessary to address any health issues that may arise during grooming.
Skills
- Proficient in pet grooming techniques with experience in handling various breeds.
- Strong animal handling skills, including the ability to restrain animals safely when required.
- Knowledge of basic veterinary care principles is a plus, enhancing overall pet care quality.
- Experience in dog training or animal care can be beneficial for understanding pet behavior.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with pet owners and team members.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
Join our team where your passion for animals can shine through your work as a Pet Groomer!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $50