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The Pet Spa LLC

Grooming Assistant / Receptionist

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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.

$34,607 / year median in Connecticut

+16% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated Receptionist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animals and possess excellent customer service skills. If you enjoy working with pets and providing top-notch care, this position is perfect for you.
Responsibilities:
  • Occasionally assist in grooming procedures such as bathing, brushing, and drying pets.
  • Handle animals with care and ensure their safety and comfort during grooming sessions
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization in the grooming area. Cleaning is a big part of the job.
  • Provide support to the grooming team as needed
  • Monitor pets' health and behavior during grooming appointments
  • Book appointments and return messages.
This is a big part of the job.
Requirements:
  • Previous experience in animal handling or related field preferred
  • Knowledge of basic pet grooming techniques is a plus
  • Ability to lift heavy objects and stand for extended periods
  • Strong customer service skills with a friendly and professional demeanor
  • Willingness to learn and work in a fast-paced environment If you are passionate about working with animals and have the necessary skills to excel as a Grooming Assistant, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
If you do not have experience, but really want this job, tell me in a cover letter. Cannot be under 18 for insurance reasons.
Pay:
$17.00
  • $18.
00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off Paid training People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Language:
English (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Bristol, CT 06010 (Required)
Work Location:
In person