What are the responsibilities and job description for the Groomer position at Vetcelerator?
At Premier Animal Wellness & Surgery Hospital (PAWSH), opening in mid February in Bowling Green, KY, we are committed to building a healthy team culture rooted in teamwork and compassion. We believe that an easygoing and personable atmosphere, combined with a team-minded approach, leads to exceptional patient care and client service. We prioritize work-life balance, knowing that a healthy, happy team is key to delivering the best care. Our goal is to not only provide top-notch veterinary services but also to become a trusted part of the community. Join us in creating a welcoming environment where respect and compassion for both animals and their owners are at the heart of everything we do.
We are looking for an experienced Groomer to join our team at PAWSH. Our ideal candidate would have experience in grooming pets of all shapes and sizes, and according to pet parent preferences and breed standards. You must also have a love of furry friends too!
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Bathe, brush, and dry animals of various breeds
- Clip nails
- Asses skin for any abnormalities
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Effectively communicate with pet parents about the animal's grooming style, any skin concerns, or other related issues.
- Be able to answer pet parent's questions or concerns.
- Maintain impeccable records of the animal's grooming history.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- 1 year(s) of proven experience as a groomer.
- Experience grooming both cats and dogs is preferred.
- You must provide and maintain clippers and scissors.
- Ability to calmly handle animals of all sizes and temperaments.
- Knowledge of safe and humane handling of animals.
- Extensive knowledge of breeds and their grooming requirements.
- Excellent customer service & communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment and be flexible to change.
If you are passionate about working with animals and helping them look their best, apply today!
