What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pet Groomer position at Pet D-tails?
Job Overview
We are seeking an EXPERIENCED, dedicated, and passionate Pet Groomer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a love for animals and a commitment to providing high-quality grooming services. As a Pet Groomer, you will be responsible for ensuring the health and well-being of pets while delivering exceptional customer service to pet owners. This role requires both technical skills in grooming and the ability to handle animals with care and compassion.
Duties
- Perform grooming services including bathing, brushing, trimming, and nail clipping for various breeds of dogs and/or cats.
- Assess the condition of pets' coats and skin, identifying any issues that may require veterinary attention.
- Maintain a clean and organized grooming area, ensuring all tools and equipment are sanitized after each use.
- Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding their pets' grooming needs, providing recommendations for care between visits.
- Handle animals safely and comfortably using appropriate restraint techniques.
- Build rapport with clients to foster trust and encourage repeat business.
- Stay updated on grooming trends, techniques, and best practices in animal care.
Skills
- Strong background in animal handling is preferred.
- Excellent customer service skills to interact positively with pet owners.
- Proficient in animal restraint techniques to ensure the safety of both pets and groomers.
- Experience in dog handling and understanding various breeds’ grooming requirements.
- Knowledge of pet care practices, including basic health assessments.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
Join our team as a Pet Groomer where your passion for animals can shine through your work!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $11.50 - $16.40 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Tools provided
Compensation Package:
- 50% commission
- Bonus opportunities
- Tips
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
Experience:
- Pet grooming: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $16