What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dog Groomer position at Hotel 4 Happy Dogs?
Overview
We are seeking a passionate and skilled Pet Groomer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a love for animals and a commitment to providing exceptional grooming services. As a Pet Groomer, you will be responsible for ensuring the health and well-being of pets while delivering high-quality grooming services that meet our clients' expectations.
Duties
- Perform grooming services including bathing, brushing, trimming, and styling of various breeds of dogs and cats.
- Assess the condition of pets’ coats and skin, identifying any issues that may require veterinary attention.
- Maintain a clean and organized grooming area, ensuring all tools and equipment are sanitized after each use.
- Provide excellent customer service by communicating effectively with pet owners about their pets' needs and grooming options.
- Handle animals safely and with care, using appropriate restraint techniques when necessary.
- Keep accurate records of services performed on each pet, including any special instructions from pet owners.
- Stay updated on grooming trends, techniques, and best practices to continually enhance skills.
Skills
- Proven experience in pet grooming with knowledge of various breeds and their specific grooming requirements.
- Strong animal handling skills with the ability to manage pets in a calm and professional manner.
- Familiarity with veterinary practices is a plus, as well as experience in animal care or kennel environments.
- Excellent customer service skills to build rapport with clients and address their concerns effectively.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of dog training principles is beneficial for managing behavior during grooming sessions.
- Strong attention to detail to ensure high-quality grooming results.
Join us in providing exceptional care for pets while enjoying the rewarding experience of working with animals every day!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Expected hours: 7 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Tools provided
Compensation Package:
- 50% commission
- Tips
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Choose your own hours
- Day shift
- Evenings as needed
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- No nights
- Weekends as needed
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Port Deposit, MD 21904 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20,000 - $80,000