What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pet Groomer position at Happy Dog Lodge?
Happy Dog Lodge in Cambridge, MN is seeking an experienced pet groomer to join our team! This facility specializes in boarding, training and a unique day care experience. We have a motivated team with caring clients already established.
Our salon is spacious with a dedicated bathing/drying area, a separate kennel room and two electronic tables in the main area.
Responsibilities would include:
- Bathing and Drying
- Hair Clipping and Trimming
- Nail Trimming
- Ear Cleaning
- Coat Detangling and Mat Removal
- Brushing
- Teeth brushing
Other Responsibilities:
- Maintaining a Clean and Safe Environment: Keeping the grooming area clean and organized, and ensuring the safety of both the dogs and the groomer.
- Schedule appointments: both online reservations and telephone
- Customer Interaction: Communicating with pet owners to understand their grooming needs and preferences.
- Basic Health Checks: Observing dogs for signs of illness or injury and reporting any concerns to the owner or veterinarian.
- Tool Maintenance: Keeping grooming tools clean and in good working order.
- Inventory Management: Ensuring that supplies are stocked and replenished.
- Provide as stress-free care as possible: give breaks as needed, help acclimate dogs to the grooming process, give training tips to owners to help their dogs for future appointments
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $750.00 per week
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Compensation Package:
- Commission pay
- Uncapped commission
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Pet grooming: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Cambridge, MN 55008 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Cambridge, MN 55008: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $750