About this role
The Barking Barber, located in downtown Ottawa, is looking for an *intermediate or senior level dog groomer *to work full time or part time.
REQUIRED SKILLS
· EXCELLENT customer service skills
· At least 2 years of full time grooming experience
· Experience with all breeds, clips, and patterns
· Ability to groom all sizes of dog
· Strong scissoring and clippering skills
· Your own tools
· A good knowledge of safe handling and pet behaviours
ASSET SKILLS
· Hand stripping
· Cat grooming
· Certification
You will need to perform bathing and full grooming services for pets for a diverse range of pet owners. Attention to detail is key. As you know, this job role is physically demanding and involves standing, bending and lifting.
We offer
· A competitive commission rate
· Health and Dental Benefits
· Electric table, lifting tub, HV dryers, all products
· A fun and supportive work environment
· Educational opportunities
We offer loving, high quality service to our clients. If you are passionate about your work, and can offer great customer service, we would love to have you!
Please apply with a resume and portfolio pictures. A working interview followed by calls to references will be required of successful applicants.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Commission
Pay: From $75,000.00 per year
Benefits: * Dental care * Extended health care * Paid time off * Store discount
Application question(s): * REQUIRED: Are you currently living in, or near Ottawa, Ontario, Canada? * REQUIRED: Do you have at least 2 years of full time experience giving dogs haircuts? (If you do not your application will not be considered) * REQUIRED: Are you currently legally allowed to work in Canada (you are a citizen, permanent resident, or have a work visa)? PLEASE NOTE: WORK PERMIT SPONSORSHIP IS NOT AVAILABLE.
Work Location: In person