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Experienced Dog Groomer Wanted for Busy Santa Monica Salon
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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
- Experienced Dog Groomer Wanted - Busy Santa Monica Salon
- We're looking for a skilled and reliable
- Dog Groomer
- to join our high-traffic grooming salon in Santa Monica! If you love working with dogs and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Position Details:
Location:
- Santa Monica, CA
Compensation:
- Based on experience, speed, and quality of work
Schedule:
- Flexible (full-time or part-time options available)
Start Date:
- ASAP
Requirements:
- Minimum
- 3 years of professional grooming experience
- Ability to handle a variety of breeds, sizes, and temperaments
- Strong scissoring and finishing skills
- Reliable, punctual, and able to manage a busy schedule
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
Responsibilities:
- Perform full-service grooming (bathing, haircuts, nail trims, ear cleaning, etc.)
- Maintain a clean and safe grooming environment
- Communicate clearly with pet owners about grooming needs and preferences
- Handle pets with care, patience, and professionalism
What We Offer:
- Steady flow of clients in a well-established, busy shop
- Friendly and supportive team environment
- Opportunity to grow your clientele and earnings If you're an experienced groomer ready to join a thriving salon, apply today with your resume and/or portfolio!