What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pet Groomer position at Happy Dog Wellness?
Happy Dog is hiring Dog Groomers for our beautiful Fells Point spa location!
We are looking for caring, friendly, compassionate & enthusiastic Dog Groomers to perform grooming-related duties to ensure each dog leaves happy, healthy, neat and clean while looking and feeling their best. This includes bathing, trimming, nail clipping, ear cleaning, gland expression and de-matting, etc.
Responsibilities:
- De-matting and detangling fur
- Bathing, conditioning, drying pets
- Trimming pets nails, brushing teeth and cleaning ears
- Grooming and trimming pets’ fur
- Take into account owner concerns/requests
- Simple skin, ear, teeth inspection
- Cleaning/disinfecting work area and tools
- Keeping work station clean
- Create and maintain a welcoming and calming experience for dogs and their owners
- Must have great communication skills
- Be kind, understanding and patient with team and clients
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED
- At least 3 yrs of Grooming experience - We will only consider experienced Groomers
- Understanding of dog behavior
- Ability to stand for long periods of time
- Must be a true animal-lover. Never getting impatient or frustrated with animals
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Certification (preferred)
- Ability to communicate professionally and compassionately with clients and Happy Dog team.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
Compensation Package:
- Bonus opportunities
- Tips
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $70,000 - $90,000