What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pet Groomer position at Paw Couture Pet Grooming?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Pet Groomer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality grooming services to pets, ensuring their comfort and well-being throughout the grooming process. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in pet care and animal handling, with excellent customer service skills to communicate effectively with pet owners.
Responsibilities
- Perform grooming services including bathing, brushing, trimming, and nail clipping for various breeds of dogs and cats if applicable.
- Assess the condition of pets’ coats and skin, recommending appropriate grooming treatments as needed.
- Handle pets safely and effectively during grooming sessions, ensuring their comfort and safety.
- Maintain cleanliness of the grooming area and equipment to uphold hygiene standards.
- Communicate with pet owners about their pets’ needs, grooming styles, and any health concerns observed during grooming.
- Provide exceptional customer service to build lasting relationships with clients.
- Assist in managing appointments and scheduling for grooming services.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in pet care or animal handling is preferred; experience as a veterinary assistant or veterinary technician is a plus.
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with pet owners.
- Knowledge of dog handling techniques and familiarity with different breeds’ grooming requirements.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting as necessary when handling larger animals.
- Experience in animal restraint techniques to ensure safety during grooming sessions.
- Additional experience in equine care or pet sitting is beneficial but not required.
- A genuine love for animals and commitment to their well-being is essential.
Join our team as a Pet Groomer where you can utilize your skills in a rewarding environment while making a difference in the lives of pets and their owners!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $1,000.00 - $2,000.00 per week
Expected hours: 15 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Compensation Package:
- 50% commission
- Bonus opportunities
- Commission pay
- Tips
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Experience:
- Grooming: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- English (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Grooming certificate (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Little Falls, NJ 07424 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $1,000 - $2,000