Job Description:
We are looking for a caring and attentive Pet Groomer to join our team! Our ideal candidate is an experienced professional who is patient, has a passion for animals, and understands animal behavior. Initially 2-3 days a week are available with the potential to grow into 5 days a week. Pay and duties based on experience. It is a commission based W2 position.
Responsibilities:- Perform grooming and bathing services including brushing, bathing, ear and teeth cleaning, expressing anal glands, trimming nails and styling fur to owner’s specification or breed standards
- Maintain grooming records which can include vaccination records, specific grooming needs, special requests from pet owners, and behavioral issues
- Report any abnormalities observed to pet owners
- Ensure all grooming facility and equipment are cleaned/sanitized and in working order
- Educate pet owners on proper coat maintenance
- Ensure the safety and comfort of pets throughout their visit
- Build and maintain good relationships with clients
Requirements:- 5 years experience
- Knowledge of different breeds and their grooming styles is a plus
- Ability to stand for extended periods and able to lift 50+lb pets
- Customer Services skills – must be able to communicate effectively with clients and fellow team members
- Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high grooming standards
- A plus if already have a loyal client following
- Passion and understanding of animals with a genuine interest in their well-being
Job Type: Part-time
