What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dog Groomer position at Camp Bow Wow?
We’re looking for a dog groomer to join our passionate team at Camp Bow Wow. Dog groomers are a crucial part of our organization, building lasting relationships with customers and providing quality care for our dogs. This is a great opportunity for someone who’s an animal lover and ready for the ins and outs of grooming. The ideal candidate is hardworking, customer service–oriented, and patient with both dogs and people. There’s no better place to start an exciting, fulfilling career in animal services than Camp Bow Wow.
Objectives of this role
-Deliver outstanding customer service to pet owners by executing style requests,and communicating clearly and honestly
-Provide cosmetic care for pets, being gentle and patient with anxious and difficult animals
-Protect the best interests of our customers and their pets, notifying owners of any concerns, including skin abnormalities, ear infections, ticks, and fleas
-Help our organization continue to grow by forming fruitful relationships with customers that result in repeat visits
Responsibilities
-Clean and freshen pet hair by washing, shampooing, and conditioning it
-Shave, trim, and style pet hair according to the owner’s preferences
-Maintain overall pet hygiene by clipping nails, brushing teeth, and cleaning ears
-Maintain a clean workstation by sanitizing and sweeping before the arrival of every client and at the end of every workday
- Show up to work ontime and with a pawsome attitude
Required skills and qualifications
-Demonstrated passion for animals
-Ability to work comfortably with animals, including anxious ones
-Ability to stand for at least two hours and lift animals weighing over 50 pounds
-Willingness to learn new skills and techniques
-Well-developed verbal communication skills
-Excellent attention to detail
-Professional certification (such as from the National Dog Groomers Association of America)
Preferred skills and qualifications
-Experience in pet grooming
-Experience in customer service
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Compensation Package:
- Commission pay
- Tips
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Warner Robins, GA 31088: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
- Where did you obtain your Pet Grooming Certification?
Experience:
- Dog Grooming: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Pet Grooming Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person