What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pet Groomer position at Puptown Grooming?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate 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, safety, and well-being of pets while delivering high-quality grooming services that meet our clients' expectations. Your expertise in animal care and grooming techniques will help create a positive experience for both pets and their owners.
Responsibilities
- Perform grooming services including bathing, brushing, trimming, scissoring, and styling pets according to breed standards or client preferences.
- Assess the condition of pets’ coats and skin, identifying any issues that may require veterinary attention.
- Handle animals safely and effectively, using proper restraint techniques to ensure their comfort and safety during grooming sessions.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the grooming area, including tools and equipment.
- Provide excellent customer service by communicating effectively with pet owners regarding their pets’ needs and grooming options.
- Keep accurate records of services performed and any observations made during grooming sessions.
- Stay updated on the latest grooming trends, techniques, and products to provide the best service possible.
Experience
- Previous experience in pet grooming or a related field is preferred. On the job training will only be considered for someone currently enrolled in a grooming academy.
- Skills in animal handling, including dog handling and restraint techniques, scissor finishing.
- Strong customer service skills to ensure a positive experience for clients.
- A genuine love for animals and a commitment to their well-being is essential.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Tools provided
Compensation Package:
- Hourly pay
- Performance bonus
- Tips
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Choose your own hours
- Day shift
Experience:
- Grooming: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Reynoldsville, PA 15851 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Reynoldsville, PA 15851: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $25