What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dog Groomer position at Royal Suds Pet Grooming?
Job Overview
Join our vibrant pet care team as a Dog Groomer, where your passion for animals and grooming expertise will shine! In this energetic role, you'll provide top-quality grooming services that keep dogs looking and feeling their best. Your dedication to animal care, combined with excellent customer service skills, will create a welcoming environment for pet owners and their furry friends alike. This paid position offers a fantastic opportunity to turn your love for dogs into a rewarding career while making a positive impact on pets’ lives every day.
Duties
- Perform professional 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
- Assess each pet’s health and behavior, alerting pet owners or veterinary staff of any concerns or abnormalities
- Maintain a clean and organized grooming station, ensuring all tools and equipment are sanitized and ready for use
- Provide pet handling and training support to help dogs stay calm and cooperative throughout the grooming process.
- Engage with pet owners professionally, explaining grooming procedures and offering pet care advice to enhance customer satisfaction
Skills
- Strong animal handling skills with experience in dog training, veterinary assistance, or pet sitting
- Knowledge of veterinary procedures, animal restraint techniques, and pet grooming standards
- Ability to lift heavy objects safely (heavy lifting) when handling large or energetic dogs
- Excellent customer service skills to communicate effectively with pet owners and address their needs confidently
- Experience with kennel management or animal care environments is a plus
- Familiarity with veterinary technician or assistant roles enhances your ability to recognize health issues early
- Passion for animal welfare combined with a lively, motivated attitude that fosters positive interactions with pets and clients
Join us in creating happy, healthy pets by applying your grooming talents in a dynamic setting where every day brings new opportunities to make a difference!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $29.75 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
- Tools provided
- Uniform allowance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $30