Job Description
Job Description
Overview
We are seeking a passionate and skilled Dog Groomer to join our team. As a Groomer, you will be responsible for providing high-quality grooming services to pets while ensuring their safety and comfort. You will play a vital role in enhancing the well-being of our furry clients and building strong relationships with their owners. We are a fun, high-energy boutique experience and want like-minded dog lovers to join us! Our Groomers are paid 50% commission and keep 100% of their tips. We are in a wonderful area full of dog owners and have a loyal clientele. You will have a lot of opportunity!!!
Responsibilities
- Perform grooming services including bathing, brushing, trimming, and nail clipping for various sizes and breeds of dogs (and cats if trained).
- Assess the condition of pets’ coats and skin to determine appropriate grooming techniques.
- Provide excellent customer service by communicating with pet owners about their pets’ needs and grooming options. Our groomers communicate directly with owners both before and after the groom.
- Maintain a clean and organized grooming area, ensuring all tools and equipment are sanitized after each use.
- Shared responsibility for the cleanliness of the entire bathing and grooming areas.
- Handle pets safely using proper animal restraint techniques to ensure their comfort during grooming sessions - leads, kennels, loops etc.
- Monitor pets for any signs of health issues or discomfort and communicate findings to pet owners or veterinary staff when necessary.
- Stay updated on the latest grooming trends, techniques, and products to provide the best service possible.
Requirements
A genuine love for animals and commitment to their well-being.Proven experience in pet grooming is preferred; certification is a plus.Strong knowledge of proper dog handling, care, and animal restraint techniques.Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with pet owners.Ability to work well under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.Physical stamina to handle multiple pets of different sizes throughout the day - our groomers must groom a minimum of 5 dogs per day.