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Pet Groomer 50% Commission + Tips
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What they do
An Animal Care Worker or Manager manages animal care and grooming for a retail store that sells pets or for a pet grooming business. May also provide animal care and grooming at a kennel. Works with animals in shelters or rescue organizations. Works primarily with dogs and cats. Assists veterinarians with vaccinations or other procedures; screens people who want to adopt an animal from a shelter and provides information about caring for animals.
$29,044 / year median in Alabama
+16% projected growth
Job Description
EXPERIENCED PET GROOMER
—FULL-TIME OR PART-TIME
The Pampered Pup is seeking an experienced pet groomer to join our open-concept, cage-free salon in Mobile, Alabama. We are looking for someone who produces safe, consistent, quality work and genuinely cares about the comfort of every pet. The right candidate will be dependable, professional, organized and comfortable working in a collaborative salon environment.Responsibilities:
Complete full grooms, tidy trims and related grooming services Consult with clients and accurately follow grooming instructions Assess coat condition and communicate concerns before beginning services Follow safe handling, sanitation and salon procedures Maintain complete and accurate service records Keep the grooming station and shared work areas clean Communicate professionally with clients and coworkers Prioritize pet safety, comfort and quality over speed Preferred qualifications: Professional dog-grooming experience Portfolio showing completed grooming work Knowledge of breed patterns, coat types and grooming tools Ability to safely handle dogs of different breeds, sizes and temperaments Dependable transportation and attendance Strong communication and customer-service skillsCompensation:
Commission-based compensation Groomer keeps eligible tips according to salon policy Additional earning opportunities for approved specialty services and add-ons Final compensation terms based on experience, skill level and selected work scheduleScheduling:
Full-time Tuesday-Saturday, part-time, flexible or weekend availability may be considered for the right candidate.Location:
The Pampered Pup Mobile, Alabama To apply, call or text 251-776-2104 or message The Pampered Pup on Facebook. Please provide your name, phone number, availability, work history and several clear photographs of your grooming work. References and a working interview may be requested.Pay:
$900.00 - $1,200.00 per weekBenefits:
Employee discount Flexible scheduleWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Dental Insurance
- Discounts/Reimbursements