What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dog Groomer position at HoliDog Inn Room and Groom?
```Duties:``` - Groom pets according to specific breed standards and customer preferences - Bathe, brush, and trim pets' fur to maintain a clean and healthy coat - Perform nail trims and ear cleaning - Assess and address any skin or coat issues, such as matting or fleas - Provide exceptional customer service by listening to and addressing pet owners' grooming requests - Maintain a clean and organized grooming area ```Skills:``` - Kennel experience: Ability to handle animals safely and confidently in a kennel setting - Heavy lifting: Capability to lift and maneuver larger dogs or equipment weighing up to 50 pounds - Animal care: Knowledge of basic animal care practices, including feeding, exercise, and hygiene - Equine experience: Familiarity with grooming techniques for horses (optional) - Pet sitting: Experience in caring for pets in the absence of their owners (optional) - Veterinary knowledge: Understanding of common health issues in pets and ability to recognize signs of distress or illness - Dog training: Basic understanding of dog behavior and training techniques (optional) - Pet care: Ability to provide compassionate care for pets, including monitoring their well-being and addressing any concerns promptly - Pet grooming: Proficiency in various grooming techniques, including bathing, brushing, trimming, and styling different breeds of dogs and cats - Animal handling: Skill in safely restraining and handling animals during grooming procedures Note: Prior professional experience as a pet groomer is preferred but not required. Training can be provided for candidates with a strong passion for working with animals. Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Job Type: Full-time
Compensation Package:
- Commission pay
- Tips
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Shawnee, OK 74804: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person