What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dog Groomer position at Velvet Pawlor Grooming and Boarding?
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 and well-being of pets while delivering high-quality grooming services that leave our furry clients looking and feeling their best.
Duties
- Perform grooming services including bathing, brushing, trimming, and styling pets according to breed standards and client preferences.
- Assess the condition of pets' coats and skin, identifying any potential health issues that may require veterinary attention.
- Provide excellent customer service by communicating effectively with pet owners about grooming options and aftercare.
- Handle and restrain animals safely during grooming procedures to ensure their comfort and safety.
- Maintain cleanliness in the grooming area, including sanitizing tools and equipment after each use.
- Assist with pet care tasks such as feeding, exercising, or administering medications as needed.
- Keep accurate records of services provided and any observations regarding the health or behavior of pets.
Skills
- Proficient in pet grooming techniques with experience in handling various breeds.
- Strong customer service skills to foster positive relationships with pet owners.
- Knowledge of animal restraint techniques to ensure safe handling during grooming sessions.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting when handling larger breeds or moving equipment.
- Experience in pet care, including knowledge of dog training or kennel management is a plus.
- Background in veterinary care or as a veterinary technician is advantageous but not required.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with clients and team members.
Join us in providing top-notch grooming services while creating a safe and enjoyable environment for pets!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $11.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Compensation Package:
- Commission pay
Schedule:
- Choose your own hours
- Weekends as needed
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Jacksonville, NC 28540 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Jacksonville, NC 28540: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $11 - $15