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Groomer

Indian River Pet Resort
Indian, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 1/31/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/31/2025
Overview:

INDIAN RIVER PET RESORT
has an opportunity for a
GROOMER to Join Our Team!

The pet resort is a thriving, established boarding and grooming business. We pride ourselves on treating each boarding and grooming fur baby as our own, providing quality, compassionate care. Centrally located in Indian River Michigan so you can enjoy all that northern Michigan has to offer.

Location:
5578 S. Straits Hwy., Indian River, Michigan 49749

Shift Details:
This is a Part-Time position(under 30 hours/week)

Pay Range:
$14.75 - $15.40/ hour (based on experience)

What We Are Looking For:

Skilled in grooming various dog breeds and coat types
Knowledgeable in pet safety and handling techniques
Passionate about providing a positive experience for pets and their owners
Strong communication skills to discuss grooming preferences and provide recommendations
Detail-oriented and committed to delivering high-quality grooming services
Team player who thrives in a collaborative, professional, and fast-paced work environment

What We Offer:
We are an established boarding facility with great clients
A dynamic and supportive team environment where collaboration and compassion are valued.
Room for production bonus based off of weekly performance.
Get the work-life balance you deserve with a great schedule

Job Summary
: The Groomer is a key member of Mission Veterinary Partners (MVP) hospital support team. Groomers form a crucial part of MVP, building lasting relationships with customers and providing quality care to pets. Groomers perform various grooming duties necessary to improve each pet’s hygiene and enhance their physical appearance. They bathe, brush, and dry pets, clean their teeth and ears, as well as trim their nails and hair/fur.
Responsibilities:
Essential Functions:

  • Maintain and uphold Core Values and Mission Statement of MVP.
  • Admit pets to be groomed noting owner’s specific instructions, contact information and pick up time.
  • Bathing, brushing, heavy lifting, shaving and scissor trimming of pets to be groomed.
  • Ear cleaning, plucking, nail trimming, and expression of anal glands.
  • Provide medicated (when instructed) and general cleansing, parasite control baths, pedicures, medicated dips (when instructed) and ear cleansing, as required for each pet. Perform all general maintenance of grooming room and yard; clean and disinfect cages, tubs, grooming tables, and yard at least once daily; vacuum floor; mop floor; empty trash; clean clipper blades, scissors, and brushes after use; perform monthly dryer and clipper maintenance.
Qualifications:
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Advanced knowledge in pet grooming & canine health.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Fluent in the written and verbal skills necessary to successfully perform the essential functions, duties, and responsibilities of the position.
  • A minimum of 2 years of previous grooming experience is required.
We put people first and never compromise on our values.
Apply today for immediate consideration!

Reasonable Accommodations:

Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. If you need a reasonable accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to benefits@mvetpartners.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

Identity Statement
As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Mission Veterinary Partners (MVP) is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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