What are the responsibilities and job description for the Professional Pet Groomer position at Gentle Touch Pet Salon?
```Duties:```
- MUST BE ABLE TO PROFESSIONALLY GROOM DOGS OF ALL BREEDS AND SIZES. AT LEAST 6 DOGS A DAY. IN A TIMELY MANNER AND WITH SKILL. NOT A TRAINING POSITION.
LOOKING FOR AN ACTUAL PROFESSIONAL DOG GROOMER.
PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT HAVE AT LEAST 1 YEAR OF FULL TIME PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE.
Groom, give haircuts and style pets according to client preferences and breed standards
- Bathe, brush, and trim pets' fur
- Clean and maintain grooming tools and equipment
- Monitor pets for any signs of health issues or discomfort during grooming
- Provide basic grooming services such as nail trimming, ear cleaning, and teeth brushing
- Handle pets with care and ensure their safety and well-being throughout grooming process
- Communicate with pet owners to understand specific grooming requests and preferences
- Maintain accurate records of each pet's grooming history
```Skills:```
- Giving haircuts and grooms to most breeds of dogs.
- Knowledge of dog breed specific styles, and ability to complete minimum of 6 haircuts and styles a day.
- Ability to lift heavy animals or assist with heavy lifting when necessary
- Familiarity with kennel operations and handling different dog breeds is advantageous
- Strong customer service skills to interact with pet owners effectively
- Excellent animal care skills, including knowledge of pet hygiene and health requirements
- Proficient in handling animals safely and calmly during grooming sessions
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Compensation Package:
- Commission pay
- Tips
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
Application Question(s):
- Are you able to give 6 professional hair cuts and breed styles to dogs, a day. Please don't apply if you don't have at least one year of full time professional dog grooming experience.
Ability to Relocate:
- Mcminnville, TN 37110: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $55,000 - $70,000