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Mobile Pet Groomer
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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.
$39,426 / year median in California
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Pay:
$20.00 - $40.00 per hour Job description: We focus on the comfort of the pet: absolute highest quality, comfortable mobile pet grooming. Working with us as a pet groomer can be the most rewarding job. You work independently, working with pets, it can be the most fun job you've ever had.- Provide luxury 1-on-1 care to pups while bathing, cutting, shaving and trimming etc.
- Work independently in our custom-built, state of the art, brand-new Mercedes van
- Spend extra time on special pups (senior, puppy, long haired etc)
- Flexible schedule Groomer is at the center of our business, and you will be treated as such. Role Requirements
- 5+ years of professional grooming experience
- Genuine admiration, knowledge and respect for dogs and cats
- Must be energetic, outgoing, responsible & reliable
- Willingness to handle dogs and cats, and other pets
- Able to work independently
- Strong work ethic, professional
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record
- Enjoy interacting with customers
- Artistic ability and familiarity with different dog breeds for advanced styling assignments
- Understanding of the characteristics and grooming needs of different coat types (e.g., short, long, curly)
- Comfortable to lift dogs [up to 50lbs]
- Background check required Compensation, Benefits & Perks As a professional pet groomer, you can expect…
- 10- 15% of the grooming services plus 100% of the tip
- Weekly payroll Full time employees (working 40 hours per week) are eligible for:
- Medical, vision, dental insurance for employees and their dependents