What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Dog Groomer position at The Animal Arts Academy?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Pet Groomer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a love for animals and experience in pet care, providing grooming services that ensure the health and well-being of our furry clients. As a Pet Groomer, you will play a vital role in enhancing the appearance and comfort of pets while delivering exceptional customer service to their owners.
Duties
- Perform grooming services including bathing, brushing, trimming, and nail clipping for various breeds of dogs and cats.
- Assess the condition of pets' coats and skin to provide appropriate grooming treatments.
- 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 and any observed health issues.
- Provide excellent customer service by building rapport with clients and addressing their concerns or questions.
- Handle animals safely using proper restraint techniques to ensure their comfort during grooming sessions.
- Stay updated on grooming trends, techniques, and best practices to enhance service quality.
- Assist in other animal care tasks as needed, including pet sitting or basic veterinary technician duties.
Requirements
- Proven experience in pet grooming or related fields such as veterinary technician or animal care.
- Strong knowledge of pet care practices, including animal restraint techniques and handling methods.
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with pet owners.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting when handling larger breeds or multiple pets.
- Familiarity with dog training techniques is a plus but not required.
- A compassionate attitude towards animals and a commitment to their well-being.
Join our team today and make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Compensation Package:
- 50% commission
- Hourly pay
- Tips
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $25