What are the responsibilities and job description for the Professional Dog Groomer position at Mrs. Slobberworth's LLC?
***MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE OR EDUCATION IN DOG GROOMING TO APPLY***
Responsibilities for Groomer
· Examine the dog’s eyes, ears, and teeth for any lumps or swelling, and look for ticks and fleas under its coat. Recognize and alert dog owners to health concerns in their dogs, such as ear infections, skin disorders, or dental decay.
· Provide grooming services as requested. (Trim, clip, bath etc.)
· Contribute to the development of service options, client retention and growth.
· Utilize various grooming techniques and tools.
· Complete records as needed for compliance with laws and regulations.
· Fill out detailed reports and keep records on services.
· Build and maintain relationships with customers.
· Escalates issues to managers promptly
· Able to reach animal body language
· Collaborates with managers and other technicians
· Follows all company policies and procedures
· Adheres to safety regulations and industry standards
· Clean and sanitize grooming area
· Use friendly, positive fear free tactics when dealing with the dogs.
· Help grow the business and book clients
FT Position. Wage to be determined based on experience.
Schedule: M-F
NO WEEKENDS!
Tubs, tables, dryers, kennels, cleaning supplies, soaps, tool storage provided by company.
All other grooming tools are the groomer’s responsibility (scissors, clipper, brushes etc.).
Qualifications for Groomer
· Excellent communication, interpersonal skills
· Working knowledge of dog breeds, styles
· Working knowledge of tools and techniques
· Ability to work independently without much supervision
· Ability to work full-time hours and when needed overtime.
· Use fear free methods and standards to provide expectational care
· A state issued driver's license and reliable transportation are required.
· Ability to effectively manage time.
· Organizational skills
Education and Experience Requirements
A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Graduation from a grooming program is preferred - will substitute for 2 years of working experience.
Previous experience with dog grooming is required - must provide portfolio of previous work.
Physical Requirements:
· Can carry, lift, push 50 lbs
· Climb ladders and stairs
· Continually walk, stand, climb, stoop, bend, kneel, reach in all directions, sit
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Uniform allowance
Compensation Package:
- Commission pay
- Tips
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15