What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pet Groomer position at Pawsitively Posh Pet Resort?
Job Overview
Position Summary: Pet Groomers are responsible for providing exceptional grooming care services, techniques, and styles to a variety of dog & cat breeds in our facility.
Position Responsibilities:
-To maintain the hygiene & general appearance of our patients
-To have a knowledge of professional grooming techniquies for a variety of breeds
-Groom patients utilizing techniques which vary depending on type of hair, coat, breed, and owner instructions; bathe and dry animals
-Perform grooming services including, but not limited to: clipping, combing, triminng, hand scissoring, de-matting, de-shedding, medicated and general cleansing, parasite control baths, main/pedis, and ear cleaning
-Perform grooming as requested for each pet using knowledge of canine characteristics, tchniques, and styles: Reads written or receives oral instrcutions to determine clipping pattern desired
-Ability and stamina to groom several pets per day and perform pet bathing, treatments, and other specialty grooming services in a facility dedicated to the health and well being of our patients
-Enjoys working closely with other team members
Essential Skills and Experience:
-Minimum 1 Year of Pet Stylist/Pet Grooming Experience
-Professional demeanor and good communication skills with the ability to work well with others in a fast-paced environment
-Excellent Customer Service skills
-Demonstrates strong organizational skills (record keeping, time management, follow up, etc.)
-Strong verbal and written communication skills; interpersonal skills
-Relationship managemetn -- ability to be persuasive and provide leadership to subordinates
-Ability to create and foster a collaborative team environment
-Must be familiar with standard cuts for all breeds, including puppy cuts
-Must be proficient in hand scissoring techniques, as well as using various tools of the trade
-Must love working with animals
-Must be a reliable team player with a positive attitude, enthusiastic demeanor, and must have a great work ethic
-Must maintain a clean and healthy environment for clients & patients, realizing that our facility could be inspected at any given time
Pay: $24.80 - $29.86 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $30