Groomer Position Available In Hudson, New Jersey

Groomer Camp Bow Wow Hoboken – 2.9

Hoboken, NJ Job Details Estimated:

$28.4K – $39.5K a year 3 hours ago Benefits Flexible schedule Qualifications 5 years Pet grooming Senior level Communication skills Full Job Description We are looking for experienced Groomers to join our Camp Bow Wow Hoboken team. Our ideal candidate is an animal lover who has some prior training and experience. You must be comfortable various breeds and sizes. Candidates must have trimming and shearing skills necessary to fulfill client expectations. As a Groomer, you should have a passion for helping our animal friends look their best. Groomer Duties and Responsibilities Will have at least 5+ years of grooming experience Hand shearing and scissoring skills: skilled in clipping dogs to conform to a variety of breed-specific standard styles / trim or shear animal coats according to owner specifications Must be comfortable with all dog breeds and sizes Has ability to stand, bend, move and lift for extended periods of time. Experienced in expressing glands Willing to accommodate special requests from the owner and Will inform owners of any health problems discovered during the grooming process. Is available to work a flexible schedule that includes weekends. Must be proactive in seeking new clients. Must have tools to provide quality groom. Strong communication skills to communicate with peers, clients and ownership Patience and self-motivation Team player, hard-working and customer focused Required skills: Interpersonal skills: work well with others – dog owners, business owner and staff Physical and mental stamina: ability to groom large, overly excited, or frightened dogs without getting hurt or injuring the dog Familiarity with animal behavior: determine an animal’s behavior and have proven techniques to keep dogs calm and safe Health knowledge: the ability to recognize common illnesses, such as skin disorders or watery eyes and nose, possibly due to allergies, or a sprain Professional grooming school or certification program highly preferred. Customer referrals or testimonials a plus!