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.
Full-Time Mobile Dog/Cat Groomer Woofie's of Northwest Raleigh Durham, NC Job Details Full-time $400 - $1,000 a week 21 hours ago Benefits Employee discount Flexible schedule Qualifications Professional networking Companion animal handling Pet care sanitation protocols Customer communication Interpersonal skills Pet coat styling In-person customer service Attention to detail Dog handling Cleaning Communication with pet owners Full Job Description Pet Groomer - Full-Time or Part-Time Job Overview Woofie's of Northwest Raleigh is seeking an experienced, compassionate, and dependable Pet Groomer to join our growing team. In this role, you will provide professional grooming services while prioritizing the comfort, safety, and well-being of every pet. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, communicates well with pet parents, and is committed to creating a positive grooming experience. Responsibilities Perform grooming services, including bathing, brushing, clipping, trimming, and styling Trim nails, clean ears, and provide basic coat and skin care Evaluate each pet's coat and skin condition and recommend appropriate care when necessary Handle pets safely, patiently, and compassionately throughout the grooming process Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary grooming area Clean and properly maintain grooming tools and equipment Communicate with pet parents to understand their grooming requests and expectations Provide friendly and professional customer service Address client questions or concerns regarding their pet's grooming services Help create a calm, comfortable, and low-stress experience for pets Requirements Previous professional pet grooming experience is required Knowledge of different breeds, coat types, and breed-specific grooming needs Strong animal-handling skills with a focus on pet safety and comfort Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Strong attention to detail Excellent communication and customer service skills Basic knowledge of pet care and the ability to recognize possible skin, coat, or health concerns Familiarity with professional grooming tools, equipment, and sanitation procedures Dependable, professional, and comfortable working independently Cat grooming or cat care experience is preferred but not required. Why Join Woofie's? At Woofie's of Northwest Raleigh, we care deeply about the pets we serve, their families, and the members of our team. You will have the opportunity to build lasting relationships with clients, provide high-quality care, and grow with a trusted local pet care business. If you are passionate about grooming and want to make a positive difference in the lives of pets and their owners, we would love to hear from you. Job Types Full-time Part-time Benefits Flexible schedule Employee discount Compensation Commission pay Tips Work Location In person
