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Pet 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.
$31,006 / year median in North Carolina
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Duties:
- Perform grooming services such as cutting/trimming hair, bathing, brushing, nail trims/dremel, and ear cleaning
- Assess the condition of pets' coats and skin and recommend appropriate grooming treatments
- Ensure the safety and well-being of pets during the grooming process
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the grooming area
- Provide exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns and preferences
- Keep accurate records of services provided and maintain client information
Requirements:
- Must have at least one year of experience working in a grooming salon.
- Knowledge of different breeds and their specific grooming requirements Full-time and part-time positions are available.
Pay:
$1,000.00- $1,500.