Professional Groomer

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and passionate Professional Dog Groomer to join our team. As a Professional Dog Groomer, you will be responsible for providing high-quality grooming services to our furry clients. Your primary objective will be to ensure the well-being and aesthetics of dogs through various grooming techniques, including bathing, brushing, styling, and nail trimming. The ideal candidate should have a deep understanding of different dog breeds, their specific grooming needs, and possess excellent animal handling skills.

Responsibilities:

• Perform grooming services based on client requests and breed standards, including bathing, brushing, drying, haircuts, and nail trimming.
• Ensure the comfort and safety of dogs during the grooming process by maintaining a calm and friendly demeanor.
• Assess and communicate with clients regarding their dog's specific grooming requirements and recommend appropriate services.
• Maintain a clean and organized grooming area, including regular sanitation of equipment and tools.
• Monitor and report any signs of illness, skin conditions, or abnormalities to pet owners and recommend veterinary care if necessary.
• Handle dogs of all sizes, breeds, and temperaments with care and compassion, using appropriate handling techniques.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing excellent customer service and addressing any concerns or special requests.
• Stay updated on the latest grooming trends, techniques, and industry standards through continuous learning and professional development.
• Educate pet owners about proper grooming techniques, at-home maintenance, and products to enhance their dog's overall well-being.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Professional Dog Groomer or equivalent certification from a recognized grooming school.
• In-depth knowledge of different dog breeds, their specific grooming requirements, and breed standards.
• Proficient in various grooming techniques, including bathing, brushing, clipping, scissoring, and nail trimming.
• Ability to handle dogs of all sizes, breeds, and temperaments, with a keen eye for their safety and comfort.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with clients and understand their grooming preferences.
• Strong attention to detail and a passion for delivering high-quality grooming services.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and handle multiple appointments in a fast-paced environment.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine love for animals.
• Physical stamina and ability to lift, restrain, and groom dogs of various sizes.
• Knowledge of basic first aid and CPR for dogs is a plus.
• 2 years grooming experience preferred.

Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to providing exceptional care and grooming services to our furry clients. Apply now and help make a difference in the lives of dogs and their owners!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $20.00 - $55.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Compensation Package:

• Commission pay
• Tips

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• Pet grooming: 2 years (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $55