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Soggy Doggie Spa & Resort
Dog Bather/Receptionist
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What they do
A Receptionist greets and directs customers or visitors that come in to an office or business, and answers and directs incoming phone calls. Deals with mail or courier services. May schedule appointments or meeting rooms, gather patient information, or assist with filing or other administrative support work.
$33,900 / year median in Michigan
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Job Overview We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Dog Bather/Receptionist to join our grooming shop. This dual-role position involves providing exceptional pet grooming services and delivering outstanding customer service to pet owners. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animals, strong communication skills, and the ability to handle multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment. Prior experience with animal handling, pet grooming, and veterinary procedures is highly desirable. Duties Bathing, grooming, and trimming dogs to ensure they look and feel their best Restraining animals safely during grooming procedures using proper animal handling techniques Assisting grooming staff with animal care tasks as needed Managing front desk responsibilities including greeting clients, scheduling appointments, and answering phone calls Maintaining a clean and organized grooming area and reception space Providing excellent customer service by addressing client inquiries and concerns professionally Handling pet sitting or boarding duties when required Assisting with heavy lifting of animals or supplies to support daily operations Requirements Experience in pet grooming, animal handling, or kennel work preferred Knowledge of dog training and animal restraint techniques is desirable Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with clients Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and comfortably Experience with pet sitting or animal care in a professional setting is advantageous Compassionate attitude towards animals and their owners Ability to work efficiently in a busy environment while maintaining attention to detail This role offers an opportunity to work closely with animals while providing excellent care and service to clients. The successful candidate will be a team player committed to animal welfare and customer satisfaction.