What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dog Groomer position at Oasis Pet Salon?
Overview
We are seeking a passionate and skilled Pet Groomer to join our team. As a Pet Groomer, you will play a vital role in ensuring the well-being and appearance of our furry clients. You will be responsible for providing grooming services that enhance the health and aesthetic of pets while delivering exceptional customer service to their owners. This position requires a love for animals, attention to detail, and the ability to handle various breeds and temperaments. We are a small company, with a very small shop! But just because the shop is small, doesn’t mean our client base is! It’s a wonderful location in Strasburg with the sweetest clients.
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, identifying any potential health issues or concerns.
- Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding grooming needs, pet behavior, and any observed health issues.
- Maintain a clean and organized grooming area, ensuring all tools and equipment are sanitized after each use.
- Provide excellent customer service by building rapport with clients and addressing their concerns or requests.
- Handle pets safely using proper restraint techniques to ensure their comfort and safety during grooming sessions.
- Stay updated on grooming trends, techniques, and products to provide the best care for pets.
Experience
- Previous experience in pet grooming is preferred but not mandatory; we are willing to train the right candidate who has a strong passion for animal care.
- Skills in animal handling, including knowledge of dog training techniques and animal restraint methods.
- Experience in customer service is highly valued as it enhances client interactions.
- Familiarity with equine care is a plus but not required; however, an understanding of general animal care principles is essential.
- A background in veterinary assistance or kennel management can be beneficial in understanding pet health needs.
Join us in creating a positive experience for pets and their owners while showcasing your grooming skills in a supportive environment!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 20 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Tuition reimbursement
- Uniform allowance
Compensation Package:
- Commission pay
- Tips
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Strasburg, PA 17579: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25