Job Summary 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 provide professional grooming services that enhance the appearance and well-being of a variety of animals, primarily companion pets. Your expertise will ensure each pet feels comfortable and cared for throughout the grooming process, fostering trust and loyalty with pet owners. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in animal handling, pet care, and customer service within a supportive environment dedicated to animal welfare. Responsibilities Perform grooming services including bathing, brushing, hair trimming, pet coat styling, nail trimming, and ear cleaning for dogs and other companion animals Handle animals with care and confidence, utilizing animal restraint techniques to ensure safety for both pets and staff Communicate effectively with pet owners to understand grooming preferences, provide advice on pet coat maintenance, and address any concerns or special needs Maintain a clean and organized grooming area, ensuring all tools and equipment are sanitized and properly stored Assist with animal handling during grooming procedures, ensuring gentle restraint and comfort for pets of all sizes and temperaments Requirements Prior experience in pet grooming or animal handling is highly preferred; familiarity with pet coat styling, pet nail trimming, and animal restraint techniques is essential Background in veterinary technician or assistant roles, veterinary experience, or equine experience is a plus but not mandatory Strong dog handling skills along with excellent animal care abilities to ensure pets feel safe during grooming sessions Exceptional customer service skills with the ability to communicate clearly with pet owners about grooming needs and recommendations Ability to perform heavy lifting when necessary for handling larger animals or equipment safely Join us in creating a positive grooming experience that leaves pets looking great and feeling loved! We're committed to supporting your growth as a professional in the pet care industry while ensuring every furry client receives top-quality treatment.

Pay:

Up to $25.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person