Find & Apply For Animal Care Worker / Manager Jobs in Southington, Connecticut

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Duties:

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• Bathe and drying pets, including dogs
• Use appropriate shampoos and grooming products based on the pet's needs
• Brush and comb the pet's fur to remove tangles and mats
• Trim nails and clean ears as necessary
• Dry pets using towels and blow dryers
• Assist with restraining pets during grooming procedures
• Clean and sanitize grooming tools and equipment
• Maintain a clean and organized work area ```

Skills:

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• Experience working in a kennel or animal care setting
• Proficient in handling dogs of all sizes and temperaments
• Knowledge of pet grooming techniques and best practices
• Ability to lift heavy objects, such as large dogs or bags of pet food
• Excellent communication skills for interacting with pet owners
• Basic understanding of dog training principles is a plus
• Experience with equine care is a bonus
• Passion for providing exceptional care to animals Please note that this position does not require any specific educational background, but prior experience in a similar role or relevant certifications (e.

g., veterinary technician, veterinary assistant) will be highly valued. The ability to work well in a team environment and follow instructions is essential. If you are passionate about working with animals and have the necessary skills, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team as a Pet Bather! Willing to train the right person with an eager to learn to style dogs and learn more about this craft and industry.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

From $17.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person