Pet Groomer- Part Time

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Pet Groomer to add to our team! Applicants must have the following:

• Training and experience grooming common dog breeds and cats.
• Employees must be responsible to work the schedule they are assigned. Excessive tardiness or truancy is disruptive to patient care and client service and cannot be accommodated.
• Employees must have good oral and written communication skills including the ability to listen, talk, write, type, and otherwise communicate with professionalism and tact. Proper grammar, spelling, and punctuation are expected.
• Basic computer literacy including the ability to type on a computer keyboard, use a computer mouse, and view information on a computer screen is required.
• Employees must have the physical strength and ability to lift and carry a pet or other object weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance. Must be able to assist in lifting patients or other objects weighing more than 50 pounds.
• Must be able to work energetically for the entire assigned shift. The shift does not end until all duties are completed for the day or until a doctor or other supervisor dismisses the staff. Physical exertion will include repetitive standing, walking, stooping, bending, twisting, and lifting. Must be able to grasp, hold, and manipulate objects varying from small and fine to large and heavy with both hands.
• Employees must be able to safely and competently operate equipment pertinent to carrying out their duties.
• Employees must physically hold and restrain pets who may struggle, scratch, or try to bite. This requires the emotional ability to remain calm and compassionate with animals who are reacting to fear and/or pain and the physical strength, dexterity, and reflexes to keep the pet, themselves, and other staff safe.
• Employees must be able to respond and quickly react to frequent auditory signals, warnings, or communication from other staff, or animals.
• Employees must be able to make independent decisions and solve complex problems.
• Schedule may be a mix of 11a-7p and 7a-3p. Saturday off but Sunday on.
• Groomers work on a commission basis

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $16.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

• Commission pay
• Tips

Experience:

• Pet Grooming: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17