What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dog Groomer/Bather position at Happy Tails Medford LLC?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Pet Groomer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a love for animals and a commitment to providing exceptional grooming services. This role involves not only grooming pets but also ensuring their comfort and safety throughout the process. The Pet Groomer will interact with various breeds and sizes of animals while maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
Duties
- Perform grooming services including bathing, brushing, trimming, and nail clipping for dogs and other pets.
- Assess the condition of each pet's coat and skin to determine appropriate grooming techniques.
- Handle animals with care, using proper animal restraint techniques to ensure their safety and comfort during grooming sessions.
- Maintain cleanliness of the grooming area, including washing tools and equipment after each use.
- Provide excellent customer service by communicating effectively with pet owners about their pets' needs and any concerns observed during grooming.
- Stay updated on best practices in animal care, grooming techniques, and trends in pet styling.
Requirements
- Proven experience in pet grooming or related fields such as animal care or veterinary assistance is preferred.
- Strong skills in animal handling and restraint to ensure the safety of both pets and staff.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting when handling larger breeds or equipment.
- Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with pet owners and team members.
- A genuine love for animals paired with patience and compassion for their needs.
- Reliability and Punctuality are essential.
Join us in providing top-notch grooming services that enhance the well-being of pets while ensuring a positive experience for both pets and their owners!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Compensation Package:
- Commission pay
- Tips
Schedule:
- Day shift
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Medford, NJ 08055 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Medford, NJ 08055: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person