What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dog Groomer position at G's Grooming Boutique?
Overview
We are seeking a passionate and skilled Pet Groomer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a love for animals and a strong background in animal care. As a Pet Groomer, you will be responsible for providing high-quality grooming services to pets, ensuring their comfort and well-being throughout the grooming process. This role requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle various breeds and temperaments.
Responsibilities
- Perform grooming services including bathing, drying, brushing, and cutting and styling pets fur according to breed standards or client preferences.
- Assess the condition of pets' coats and skin, identifying any issues that may require an alternate hair cut vs what is desired.
- Maintain a clean and organized grooming area, adhering to health and safety standards.
- Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding grooming options, pet care tips, and any observed health concerns.
- Handle pets safely and humanely during grooming sessions, using appropriate restraint techniques when necessary.
- Provide additional services such as nail trimming, ear cleaning, and teeth brushing as requested by clients.
- Keep accurate records of each pet’s grooming history and any special instructions from owners.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in pet grooming required.
- Knowledge of various dog breeds and their specific grooming needs is essential.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with clients and their pets.
- A genuine love for animals and commitment to their welfare is crucial for success in this role.
- Ability to work 5 days a week with Saturday as one of the days.
Join us in providing exceptional care for our furry friends while ensuring they look their best!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Compensation Package:
- Commission pay
- Tips
- Uncapped commission
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- No nights
Experience:
- Pet grooming: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- St. Louis, MO 63131 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- St. Louis, MO 63131: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $55,000 - $85,000