Pet Groomer Bully Zone Pet Supplies & Pet Grooming Newark, NJ Job Details Part-time | Full-time Up to $1,500 a week 18 hours ago Qualifications Customer communication Nail care Heavy lifting Interpersonal skills Customer service Pet grooming Cleaning Full Job Description Overview Join our dynamic team as a Pet Groomer, where your passion for animals and talent for styling come together to create happy, healthy pets and satisfied pet owners. In this energetic role, you will deliver professional grooming services that enhance each pet's appearance and well-being, ensuring a positive experience for every furry friend. Your expertise in animal handling, coat styling, and pet care will shine as you build lasting relationships with clients and their beloved animals. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of pets and their owners every day. Responsibilities Provide comprehensive grooming services including bathing, brushing, trimming, and styling to meet each pet's specific needs and owner preferences Handle animals with care and confidence, ensuring their safety through proper restraint techniques and gentle handling Perform pet nail trimming, ear cleaning, and other hygiene procedures to promote overall health and comfort Communicate effectively with pet owners to understand grooming requests, provide advice on pet coat maintenance, and discuss any health concerns observed during grooming Assist with dog training activities or basic behavioral guidance as needed to facilitate grooming sessions Maintain a clean, safe, and organized grooming area by properly sanitizing tools and equipment after each use Support veterinary or veterinary technician staff by understanding basic animal health needs and recognizing signs of distress or illness during grooming Experience Prior experience in pet grooming or animal care is highly preferred; certification in pet grooming is a plus Background in veterinary settings such as veterinary technician or assistant roles demonstrates valuable animal handling skills Experience with dog training, animal restraint, and heavy lifting enhances your ability to manage diverse pets safely Strong communication skills for engaging with pet owners about grooming needs and pet care advice Knowledge of animal handling techniques across various species including dogs, cats, and equines is advantageous Demonstrated commitment to compassionate animal care combined with excellent customer service skills ensures a positive client experience Join us to turn your love for animals into a rewarding career where every day brings new opportunities to improve pets' lives!

Pay:

Up to $1,500.00 per week

Work Location:

In person