About this role
*Job Overview*
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Professional Pet Groomer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality grooming services to a variety of pets, ensuring their comfort and safety while enhancing their appearance. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animals, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to handle physically demanding tasks with care and professionalism.
*Duties*
* Perform grooming services including bathing, trimming, styling, and brushing for dogs and other pets according to client specifications * Maintain a clean and sanitary grooming environment by sanitizing tools and work areas regularly * Assess each pet?s coat condition and determine appropriate grooming techniques and products * Handle pets gently and confidently to ensure their safety and reduce stress during grooming procedures * Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding grooming preferences, special needs, and aftercare instructions * Manage appointment schedules efficiently to maximize client satisfaction and operational flow * Assist with heavy lifting when handling larger or heavier animals to ensure safety for both pets and staff
*Qualifications*
* Prior experience in pet grooming or related animal care fields is preferred but not required; training will be provided for the right candidate * Strong customer service skills with a friendly, professional demeanor * Ability to handle heavy lifting safely when necessary, demonstrating physical strength and stamina * Compassionate attitude towards animals with patience and gentle handling skills * Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with clients and team members * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail and safety standards
This position offers an opportunity to work in a supportive environment where your skills contribute directly to the well-being of beloved pets. We value professionalism, compassion, and dedication in our team members.
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Benefits: * Casual dress * On-site parking
Work Location: In person