Job Overview Join our dynamic team as a Dog Groomer, where your passion for animals and talent for grooming come together to create happy, healthy, and beautifully cared-for pets. In this energetic role, you will provide professional grooming services that enhance each dog's appearance and comfort while ensuring a positive experience for both pets and their owners. Your expertise in animal handling, pet care, and grooming techniques will help foster a welcoming environment that celebrates the bond between humans and their furry friends. Duties Perform comprehensive grooming services including bathing, brushing, trimming, and styling to meet each pet's specific needs and breed standards Assess each dog's health and temperament to determine appropriate grooming procedures and ensure safe handling Utilize animal restraint techniques skillfully to keep pets calm and secure during grooming sessions Maintain cleanliness of grooming tools, stations, and work areas to uphold hygiene standards Provide exceptional customer service by communicating effectively with pet owners about grooming needs and aftercare instructions Assist with pet sitting or dog walking duties as needed to support overall animal care efforts Handle heavy lifting of equipment or large dogs safely and efficiently to prevent injury Qualifications Proven experience in pet grooming, dog handling, or animal care roles such as veterinary technician or veterinary assistant is highly desirable Knowledge of dog training principles and veterinary experience enhances your ability to manage diverse pet behaviors Strong animal handling skills with an understanding of animal restraint techniques and pet care best practices Familiarity with kennel operations or heavy lifting requirements related to animal care equipment or large breeds Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate clearly and professionally with pet owners Previous experience in pet sitting, pet grooming, or animal handling roles such as equine experience is a plus Ability to perform physical tasks including standing for long periods, bending, lifting heavy objects or animals safely Join us in delivering top-tier pet grooming services that prioritize safety, comfort, and style! We are dedicated to supporting your growth in animal care through ongoing training opportunities while fostering a lively environment where your passion for animals makes a real difference. This paid position offers the chance to develop your skills in a vibrant setting committed to excellence in pet care.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$24.16 - $29.10 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Work Location:

In person