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.
Pet Groomer Front Range Natural Pet Fort Collins, CO Job Details Part-time | Full-time $18.26 - $34.35 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Employee discount Flexible schedule Qualifications Companion animal handling Phone communication Scissors Pet coat styling In-person customer service Dog handling Clean workspace maintenance Salon maintenance Time management Client interaction via phone calls Full Job Description We are seeking a skilled Pet Groomer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with animals and providing top-notch grooming services to pets. If you have experience in pet care and grooming, we would love to hear from you. Complete superior grooms (e.g., bathing, brushing, blow drying, de-matting, cutting or trimming hair/ fur, gland expression, teeth brushing, nail clipping and grinding, and other specialty services). Provide a thorough hands-on pet check-in and check-out process for each pet and pet parent. Use good judgment and alert pet parent of any anomalies that a dog may have. Actively engage pet parents and pets, share product knowledge, and educate pet parents. Authentically offer enhancements to meet our pet's and pet parent's specific needs to support the growth of the business. Always treat all pets and pet parents with kindness, respect, and proper handling. Positively interact with pet parents in-person, and phone providing them with proactive communication and exceptional service. Actively engage pet parents to continue to grow the business. Maintain a clean, safe work environment. Rebook with pet parents to ensure timely, holistic care to promote pet wellness. Other duties as assigned. Hourly rate, 25% Commission, Tips, and Bonus Possibilities. Qualifications Must be 18 years or older. Minimum 1 year of professional experience in pet grooming . Grooming tools and equipment in good working condition. Passion for dog grooming and the well-being of pets. Must have prior knowledge and comfortability working with all breeds, sizes, and temperaments. Must have prior knowledge of breed grooming standards, cuts and styles. Skills in scissoring, general cleaning, nail trimming, styling, and all other pet grooming functions. Willingness to be educated about the products and services offered. Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business, which will require evening and weekend shifts. Exceptional active-listening and customer service skills. Great time management skills. Grooming certification preferred. Anyone one without grooming experience need not apply, this is not an entry level position.
Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule
Compensation Package:
25% commission Tips Ability to
Commute:
Fort Collins, CO 80526 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Fort Collins, CO 80526: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person
Pay:
$18.26 - $34.35 per hour Expected hours: 28.0 - 40.0 per week