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pet zone

creative pet stylist

Pay: $55,016/yr

Posted: 7 weeks ago

Location: Sparrow Bush, NY (Onsite)

Last Updated: 5 hours ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/6/2026

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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.

$34,430 / year median in New York

+15% projected growth

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Job Description

Apply pet-safe temporary and semi-permanent hair color to dogs. Create creative designs such as colored ears, rainbow tails, colored paws, hearts, stars, seasonal themes, and custom artwork. Consult with pet owners to recommend colors and designs. Ensure the safety and comfort of every pet during the coloring process. Prepare dogs for color application by bathing, drying, and brushing when appropriate. Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitized work area. Take high-quality before-and-after photos (with owner permission) for marketing and social media. Educate clients on aftercare and color longevity. Follow all Pet Zone safety and sanitation policies.

Pay:

$24.00 - $28.90 per hour

Work Location:

In person