What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dog Groomer position at Traveller's Stay and Play?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Pet Groomer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a love for animals and the skills necessary to provide high-quality grooming services. This role involves working closely with pets and their owners, ensuring a positive experience for both. As a Pet Groomer, you will be responsible for maintaining the health and appearance of various breeds of dogs and other pets.
Duties
- Perform grooming services including bathing, brushing, trimming, and styling fur according to breed standards or client preferences.
- Handle dogs and other animals with care, ensuring their comfort and safety during grooming sessions.
- Provide excellent customer service by communicating effectively with pet owners about their pets' needs and grooming options.
- Maintain cleanliness in the grooming area, including sanitizing tools and equipment after each use.
- Assist in managing appointments and scheduling for grooming services.
- Identify any health or behavioral issues in pets during grooming sessions and communicate findings to pet owners.
- Support kennel operations as needed, including feeding, walking, and caring for animals waiting for grooming services.
Requirements
- Proven experience in dog handling and animal care is preferred; knowledge of equine care is a plus.
- Familiarity with dog training techniques is beneficial but not mandatory.
- Strong customer service skills to ensure a positive experience for pet owners.
- Ability to lift heavy animals when necessary; physical stamina is essential as the role involves standing for long periods.
- Previous experience as a veterinary technician or in pet sitting is advantageous.
- A genuine love for animals and commitment to their well-being is essential for success in this role.
Join our team of animal lovers where your skills can shine while making pets look their best!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $200.00 per day
Compensation Package:
- Commission pay
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Morning shift
Experience:
- Pet grooming: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Lebanon, OH 45036 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $200