What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pet Groomer position at Marley & me pet SPA?
Overview
We are seeking a passionate and skilled Pet Groomer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a love for animals and a commitment to providing exceptional grooming services. As a Pet Groomer, you will be responsible for ensuring the health and well-being of pets while delivering high-quality grooming services that enhance their appearance and comfort.
Duties
- Perform grooming services including bathing, brushing, trimming, and styling of pets according to breed standards and client preferences.
- Assess the condition of pets' coats and skin, identifying any health issues that may require veterinary attention.
- Provide excellent customer service by communicating effectively with pet owners about their pets’ needs and grooming options.
- Maintain a clean and organized grooming area, ensuring all tools and equipment are sanitized and in good working condition.
- Handle animals safely and compassionately, using appropriate techniques for restraint when necessary.
- Assist with additional animal care tasks as needed, such as feeding or exercising pets in the facility.
- Stay updated on grooming trends, techniques, and best practices to continuously improve skills.
Skills
- Strong animal handling skills to ensure the safety of both pets and groomers during grooming sessions.
- Experience in animal care or veterinary settings is preferred, with knowledge of basic pet health indicators.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting when handling larger breeds or moving equipment.
- Customer service skills to build rapport with pet owners and address their concerns effectively.
- Familiarity with dog training techniques can enhance interactions with pets during grooming.
- Experience in pet sitting or dog handling is a plus, contributing to overall pet care expertise.
- Knowledge of equine care is beneficial for those who may work with a variety of animals.
Join our dedicated team where your passion for animals can shine through your work as a Pet Groomer!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, Internship
Pay: $25.00 - $29.96 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Compensation Package:
- Tips
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $30