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Groomer

West Hills Animal Hospital & Emergency Center
Huntington, WV Full Time
POSTED ON 2/12/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/12/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Description

Job Opportunity : Groomer at West Hills Animal Hospital and Emergency Center

Are you a passionate and experienced groomer ready to make a difference in pets' lives? Join the growing team at West Hills Animal Hospital and Emergency Center , located in the heart of Huntington. With a spacious, modern facility and an established clientele, this is an excellent opportunity to showcase your skills in a supportive environment.

What We’re Looking For :

We seek experienced groomers who love animals and are committed to ensuring every pet looks and feels their very best.

Ideal Candidate Qualifications :

  • Minimum of 2 years of grooming experience.
  • Proficient in grooming all breeds and sizes of both cats and dogs.
  • Skilled in brushing, trimming, nail clipping, and more.
  • A strong passion for animals, with a commitment to minimizing stress during the grooming process.
  • Exceptional communication and customer service skills.

Salary : Commission Only

Commission Structure Overview :

Employees earn a commission ranging from 4 0% to 50% of the revenue generated from their services, depending on experience, performance, and seniority. Additionally, employees may receive tips directly from clients.

How Commission is Earned :

Commission is earned based on the total revenue generated by the employee for services provided. The exact percentage is determined based on individual performance, client retention, and tenure with the company.

Payment Frequency :

Employees are paid on a bi-weekly basis, with commission earnings calculated and disbursed in alignment with the payroll cycle.

Here is What Your Day May consist of :

  • Minimum of 2 years of grooming experience with proficiency in handling all breeds and sizes of cats and dogs.
  • Skilled in a full range of grooming services, including brushing, bathing, trimming, shaving, nail trimmings, ear cleanings, and occasional teeth cleanings.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage temperamental pets with patience and minimize stress during the grooming process.
  • Commitment to delivering high-quality service by following customer instructions, ensuring the safety and well-being of each animal.
  • Providing before-and-after photos to showcase your work and maintain excellent communication with clients.
  • Strong customer service and interpersonal skills to foster trust and satisfaction with pet owners.
  • Here is What You May Bring to the Position :

  • Dedication to providing outstanding grooming services and customer satisfaction.
  • Professionalism and a collaborative mindset.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, client-focused environment.
  • Benefits

  • Paid time off
  • Health insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedules
  • 401K with company match
  • A tiered commission-based pay structure, offering 35–50% of commission based on experience, plus 100% of tips.
  • A supportive team environment that prioritizes quality care for pets and their families.
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