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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.
$29,825 / year median in Illinois
+14% projected growth
Job Description
- Bathe, brush, and dry pets according to specific grooming requirements
- Assist groomers in handling animals during grooming sessions
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of bathing areas and equipment
- Ensure the safety and comfort of pets throughout the bathing process
- Cleaning the grooming area and keeping up with laundry. Good work ethic and dependability is a MUST! The work hours are 8:30am
- 4:00pm (3:00pm on Wednesdays) Monday
- Friday.