What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dog Groomer position at Fancy Fur Pet Grooming & Boutique?
Job Overview
Join our vibrant team as a Dog Groomer, where your passion for animals and grooming expertise will shine! In this energetic role, you will provide top-quality grooming services that keep our furry clients looking and feeling their best. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will create a positive experience for pets and their owners alike. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to combine your love for animals with professional growth in a lively, pet-centered environment.
Responsibilities
- Perform grooming services including bathing, trimming, styling, and nail clipping tailored to each dog’s breed and individual needs
- Handle dogs safely and confidently using proper animal restraint techniques to ensure comfort and security during grooming procedures
- Maintain a clean, organized grooming area and sanitize tools regularly to uphold health standards
- Assess each pet’s coat condition and recommend suitable grooming treatments or pet care advice to owners
- Provide excellent customer service by communicating clearly with pet owners about grooming preferences and aftercare instructions
- Assist with pet handling during appointments, ensuring a gentle yet firm approach that minimizes stress for the animals
- Support other team members with animal handling, kennel duties, or pet sitting as needed to ensure a smooth workflow
Experience
- Previous dog grooming experience is highly preferred, demonstrating proficiency in bathing, trimming, and styling various breeds
- Knowledge of pet grooming products, tools, and techniques to deliver professional results
- Experience with animal handling, restraint, and care practices to ensure safety for both pets and staff
- Background in veterinary technician or veterinary assistant roles is a plus,
- Familiarity with dog training principles and canine behavior management enhances your ability to work effectively with diverse pets
- Ability to lift heavy objects such as grooming equipment or large dogs safely and comfortably
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with pet owners and team members
Join us in creating joyful grooming experiences that leave pets looking fabulous and feeling loved! Your dedication will make a real difference in the lives of our furry friends while advancing your career in animal care.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $500.00 - $1,007.35 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $500 - $1,007