What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dog Groomer position at Misty Pines Pet Company & Dog Park?
Overview
Join our professional pet care team as an experienced Dog Groomer, where your passion for animals and grooming expertise will shine! In this role, you'll provide top-notch grooming services that keep dogs looking and feeling their best. Your dedication to animal care, combined with your skills in handling various breeds and temperaments, will make a positive impact on our clients.
-Flexible schedule, grooming days available are Monday through Saturday between 8 am and 5 pm.
-Experienced groomer applicants needed
Duties
- Perform professional grooming services including bathing, trimming, styling, and nail clipping to meet each dog's specific needs and breed standards
- Handle dogs safely and compassionately, understanding dog body language to ensure comfort and security during grooming procedures
- Assess each dog's coat condition, skin health, and temperament to tailor grooming approaches accordingly
- Maintain a clean and organized grooming salon, ensuring all tools and equipment are sanitized and in excellent condition
- Communicate effectively with pet owners about grooming preferences, special needs, and aftercare instructions
- Complete tasks efficiently and to customer satisfaction
Skills
- Proven experience in pet grooming and dog handling
- Strong animal handling skills with an emphasis on safety and communication
- Ability to be on your feet all day and lift objects while maintaining proper body mechanics
- Excellent customer service skills to communicate effectively with pet owners and address their concerns confidently
Join us in creating happy, healthy pets through expert grooming and compassionate care! This is more than a job — it’s a career opportunity to make a difference in the lives of animals and their owners every single day.
Pay: $18.00 - $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $50