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Animal Care Worker / Manager
Port Byron, IL
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Do you love working with animals and have a talent for grooming? If you're passionate about helping pets look and feel their best, we'd love to have you on our team. New Horizon Kennel is seeking a skilled and motivated Animal Groomer to join our on-site salon. This is a great opportunity to grow your career in a supportive, team-focused environment. Pay & Schedule We offer a competitive compensation structure designed to reward your skills and productivity: Commission-based pay for full grooms Hourly pay for additional services Earning potential: Successful groomers can earn $50,000+ annually, with higher earning potential based on productivity and client retention.
Schedule:
Five shifts per week, typically 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Availability between Monday-Sunday Schedule may vary based on business needs Perks & Benefits Health, dental, and vision insurance (full-time employees) Retirement plan with employer match Paid time off (PTO) Employee discounts Professional development assistance What You'll Do As an Animal Groomer, you'll play a key role in ensuring pets receive high-quality care and grooming services.
Responsibilities include:
Performing full grooms, including haircuts, bathing, and nail care Ensuring each pet's comfort, safety, and well-being Maintaining a clean, sanitary, and organized grooming (SPAW) environment Following strict hygiene and safety protocols Accurately charting grooming details and communicating with the Client Services Team With support from our Pet Care Technicians and Client Service Specialists , you'll be able to focus on delivering excellent grooming services. What We're Looking For Minimum qualifications: At least 2 years of grooming experience Basic computer skills Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs. You'll be a great fit if you are: Detail-oriented and safety-focused Ethical and compassionate with animals Professional and dependable A positive, self-motivated team player
MORE ABOUT US
In operation since 2012, we have a stellar reputation in our community and the surrounding region as a modern pet care facility committed to quality services and excellent care for dogs and cats. We uphold the highest standards and do our utmost to provide a safe, comfortable, and engaging environment. Our high-performance services include grooming, lodging, training, enrichment playgroups, and more! We're not only a great place for pets to play but a great place for animal lovers to work. We offer competitive pay , great benefits , career development opportunities , and a positive work culture . Join us!
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