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Dog/Cat Groomer Musbro Kennels Orangeburg, NY Job Details Part-time | Full-time $800 - $2,300 a week 4 hours ago Benefits Flexible schedule Qualifications Companion animal handling Customer communication Pet coat styling Dog handling Communication with pet owners Full Job Description Job Summary Join our dynamic pet care team as a Dog and Cat Groomer, where your passion for animals and grooming expertise will shine! In this energetic role, you will provide exceptional grooming services to enhance the health, hygiene, and appearance of our furry clients. Your skills in pet coat styling, animal handling, and customer communication will ensure every pet leaves looking and feeling their best. This paid position offers a rewarding opportunity to work with a variety of animals while building lasting relationships with pet owners and colleagues alike. Duties Perform professional grooming services including bathing, brushing, trimming, clipping, and styling for dogs and cats of all breeds and sizes Safely handle animals during grooming procedures using proper restraint techniques to ensure comfort and safety Conduct pet nail trimming, ear cleaning, teeth brushing, and other hygiene-related grooming tasks Communicate effectively with pet owners to understand their grooming preferences and provide recommendations for pet coat styling and maintenance Maintain a clean, organized grooming station by disinfecting tools and work areas regularly Assist with animal care routines such as feeding, walking, or kennel cleaning as needed to support overall pet well-being Handle animal restraint confidently during grooming procedures while ensuring minimal stress for the pets Requirements Proven experience in pet grooming, with knowledge of various coat types and styling techniques Strong dog handling skills and familiarity with animal restraint methods Experience working with veterinary professionals or veterinary technicians is a plus Knowledge of animal handling, pet care, and animal restraint techniques essential for safe grooming practices Excellent communication skills to engage with pet owners clearly and professionally Ability to perform heavy lifting when necessary to handle larger animals or equipment safely Prior experience in veterinary assistant roles or kennel work is advantageous A genuine love for animals combined with a positive attitude and attention to detail Join us in creating a happy, healthy experience for pets and their owners! This role is perfect for energetic individuals eager to make a difference in the lives of animals through expert grooming and compassionate care.

Pay:

$800.00 - $2,300.00 per week

Benefits:

Flexible schedule People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location:

In person