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Ultimate Dog, LLC

Dog Grooming Assistant

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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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

Immediate Opening - Join Our Team! Do you enjoy working with dogs and want to build a career in the pet care industry? Ultimate Dog is looking for a dependable, motivated individual to join our busy, established grooming salon. Whether you already have experience or are eager to learn, we'll train the right person who has a positive attitude, works hard, and genuinely enjoys caring for dogs. What You'll Do Bathe and prepare dogs for grooming appointments Trim and dremel nails Clean ears, brush, de-shed, and de-mat coats Assist with occasional pre-clipping (training provided) Answer phones and schedule appointments Check clients in and out Help maintain a clean, organized, and professional salon What We're Looking For Reliable and punctual—we depend on every team member. Comfortable working with dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments. Able to work in a fast-paced environment and stay organized. Friendly with both clients and coworkers. Willing to learn and take initiative. Saturday availability is required. This position is scheduled to work every Saturday. Why Join Us? Work with dogs every day Paid, hands-on training Opportunity for increased hours/additional responsibilities based on performance and reliability Supportive, team-oriented environment Established business with a loyal clientele Previous experience with dogs is a plus, but reliability, enthusiasm, and a strong work ethic are even more important. We're looking for someone who wants to become a valuable long-term member of our team.
Pay:
$17.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount Paid time off Paid training Retirement plan Uniform allowance
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Professional Development
  • Other Retirement and Savings
  • Dental Insurance