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Petropolis Pet Center

DOG GROOMER

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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.

$30,416 / year median in Missouri

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

About Petropolis Petropolis is a family owned business that has been operating in Chesterfield for over 30 years to provide boarding, daycare, grooming, and training services for our customers. It is our mission to empower the pets in our care by always allowing them to make their own choices, never using punishments, and setting them up to succeed as often as possible. We believe that by embracing these rules we can help our guests be as confident, independent, and happy as possible. Pet Groomer Job Summary The main role of a Petropolis Pet Groomer is to is to administer salon services for pets at our facility including bathing, trimming, brushing, and add-ons. Groomers are also expected to help with other grooming department duties such as handling check-ins and departures, taking phone calls, cleaning, and managing appointments through our computer system. Essential Functions To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Essential Functions Statement(s) To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
These essential functions include:
Bathing, brushing, and trimming dogs Scheduling services through our client management software Providing a pleasant experience for all customers and ensure that they leave feeling happy Answering grooming related phone calls Cleaning within the grooming department
Skills & Abilities Education:
High School Diploma or equivalent or higher.
Experience:
Two or more years of past grooming experience. Trimming experience is preferred.
Computer Skills:
Proficient keyboard skills.
Customer Service:
Able to create pleasant interactions with customers.
Pet Experience:
A basic understand of dog/cat communication and behavior is essential. www.petropolis.com
Job Types:
Part-time, Full-time Pay:
$31.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Application Question(s): Are you available to work weekends?
Experience:
Pet Grooming:
1 year (Required)
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Discounts/Reimbursements