Overview Join our vibrant pet care team as a Dog Groomer, where your passion for animals and flair for pet styling come together to create happy, healthy, and beautifully groomed dogs. In this energetic role, you'll provide top-notch grooming services that enhance each pet's comfort and appearance while building trusting relationships with pet owners. Your expertise will help ensure every dog leaves feeling pampered and looking their best, making a positive difference in their lives and the lives of their owners. Duties Perform comprehensive grooming services including bathing, brushing, trimming, and styling coats to meet breed standards or owner preferences Handle dogs safely using proper animal restraint techniques to ensure both pet and groomer safety during grooming procedures Conduct pet nail trimming, ear cleaning, and sanitary trims to promote overall health and hygiene Communicate effectively with pet owners to understand their grooming requests and provide recommendations for pet coat care Maintain a clean and organized grooming area, including sanitizing tools and equipment after each use Assist with pet handling during grooming sessions, ensuring gentle yet firm control to reduce stress for the animals Provide exceptional customer service by addressing client questions, scheduling appointments, and offering advice on pet care routines Skills Strong dog handling skills with the ability to work confidently with dogs of all temperaments and sizes Knowledge of pet coat styling techniques tailored to various breeds and individual preferences Experience in veterinary or veterinary technician roles is a plus, providing insight into animal health needs during grooming Familiarity with animal restraint methods and safe handling practices to prevent injury or stress Excellent communication skills for engaging with pet owners about grooming needs and pet care tips Ability to perform heavy lifting when necessary for bathing tubs or moving equipment safely Prior kennel experience or pet sitting background enhances understanding of animal behavior and care requirements Join us in creating a joyful grooming experience that leaves pets feeling loved, looking fabulous, and ready for their next adventure!

Pay:

From $23.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off

Work Location:

In person