What are the responsibilities and job description for the Weekend Dog Groomer position at The Daily Stroll LLC?
Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and skilled 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 play a vital role in ensuring the health and well-being of pets while delivering outstanding customer service to pet owners. This position requires both technical grooming skills and the ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
Responsibilities
- Perform grooming services including bathing, clipping, and styling pets according to breed standards and client preferences.
- Utilize proper animal restraint techniques to ensure the safety of pets during grooming sessions.
- Maintain a clean and organized grooming area, adhering to hygiene and safety standards.
- 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 various types of animals, including dogs, cats, and potentially equine, ensuring their comfort throughout the grooming process.
- Assist in scheduling appointments and managing client records as needed.
- Stay updated on grooming trends, techniques, and best practices within the pet care industry.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in pet grooming or related fields such as veterinary technician or animal handling is preferred.
- Strong skills in animal restraint and handling to ensure safe interactions with pets.
- Familiarity with dog training techniques is a plus.
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with pet owners.
- Capability for heavy lifting when handling larger breeds or equipment.
- A genuine love for animals and commitment to their care and well-being.
- Prior experience in pet sitting or veterinary environments is advantageous but not required.
- Hours Needed: Saturdays and Sundays 9am-5pm
- 60% Commission earned for weekend work
We welcome candidates who are eager to contribute positively to our team while providing exceptional care for our furry clients.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $400.00 - $700.00 per day
Expected hours: No more than 16 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Compensation Package:
- Commission only
- Commission pay
- Tips
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Choose your own hours
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends only
Work Location: In person
Salary : $400 - $700