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Fur & Feathers Luxury Pet Resort @ Mill Creek
Bakersfield, CA (In Person)
$59,280 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Description
EXPERIENCED GROOMER
Fur & Feathers Luxury Pet Resort @ Mill Creek Bakersfield, CA Job Details Full-time $22- $35 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Companion animal handling Teamwork Interpersonal skills Outdoor work Scissors Pet coat styling In-person customer service Dog handling Conflict management Communication with pet owners Clean workspace maintenance
Full Job Description SUMMARY:
The Pet Groomer is responsible for providing exceptional grooming care services, techniques, and styles to a variety of dog breeds.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Professional grooming techniques for a variety of dog breeds and cats
- Perform grooming services including: clipping, combing, trimming, hand scissoring, medicated and general cleansing, pawdicures, anal gland expression, and ear cleansing.
- Perform grooming as requested for each pet using knowledge of canine characteristics, techniques and styles: Reads written or receives oral instructions to determine grooming pattern desired.
- Ability and stamina to groom several dogs per day and perform pet bathing and other specialty grooming services in a facility dedicated to the health and well-being of our best friends.
- Groom pets utilizing techniques which vary depending on type of hair, coat, breed, and owner instructions; bathe and dry pets.
- Enjoys working closely with other team members.
- Work as a team to complete daily chore list
- Communicate any issues/concerns/instructions with owners
QUALIFICATIONS
- 1 year of Pet Stylist/Pet Grooming experience
- Excellent verbal communication skills
- Customer Service oriented
- Must be familiar with standard cuts for all breeds, including puppy cuts.
- Must be proficient in hand scissoring techniques, as well as using various tools of the trade.
- MUST love working with animals.
- Must be a reliable team player with a positive attitude, enthusiastic and must have a great work ethic.
- Must maintain a clean and healthy environment for clients.
- Must be able to handle difficult dogs, ask for help when needed, and maintain a calm composure at all times (never being rough with pets)
COMPETENCIES
- Ethics
- Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; Inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values.
- Attendance/Punctuality
- Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time.
- Customer Service
- Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; Responds promptly to customer needs; Solicits customer feedback to improve service; Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments.
- Dependability
- Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions;
- Initiative
- Volunteers readily; Undertakes self-development activities; Seeks increased responsibilities; Takes independent actions and calculated risks; Looks for and takes advantage of opportunities; Asks for and offers help when needed.
- Interpersonal Skills
- Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; Maintains confidentiality; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things.
- Oral Communication
- Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings.
- Professionalism
- Tactfully approaches others; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments.
- Teamwork
- Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of the team above own interests; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
- Continually required to stand
- Frequently required to walk
- Continually required to utilize hand and finger dexterity
- Continually required to talk or hear
- Continual exposure to outside weather conditions
- Lift up to/over 50 lbs
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$22.00- $35.