Dog Groomer

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 a commitment to providing exceptional care and 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. Your expertise in animal handling and care will contribute to creating a positive experience for both pets and their owners. This is a W2 position with 50-60% commission. Benefits include Health, Dental, Vision, PTO, PSST, employee discount

Duties

• Perform grooming services including bathing, brushing, trimming, and styling of various breeds of dogs and cats.
• Ensure the safety and comfort of pets during grooming sessions.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the grooming area, including tools and equipment.
• Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding their pets' grooming needs and any observed health issues.
• Provide basic pet care services such as nail trimming, ear cleaning, and teeth brushing.
• Handle pets with care, using appropriate techniques to minimize stress during grooming.
• Assist in managing appointments and maintaining schedules for grooming services.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure a smooth workflow in the grooming salon.

Qualifications

• 2 years experience in pet grooming - be able to provide a portfolio of your work at interview
• Strong skills in dog handling, training, and overall pet care are essential.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting of 50 pounds when handling larger animals or equipment.
• Work in a loud environment and handle physically challenging labor
• Knowledge of various dog breeds and their specific grooming requirements is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills with team and pet owners are required.
• A compassionate approach towards animals combined with patience and attention to detail is essential for success in this role.

Join our team as a Pet Groomer where your passion for animals will shine through your work!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Compensation Package:

• 50% commission
• Commission only
• Tips

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Day shift

Experience:

• Pet grooming: 2 years (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Seattle, WA 98109 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Seattle, WA 98109: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $35