What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dog Groomer position at Simon’s Barks & Bubbles?
Overview
Join our vibrant pet care team as a Dog Groomer, where your passion for animals and grooming expertise will shine!
Your dedication to animal care, combined with excellent customer service skills, will create a positive experience for both pets and their owners. This is a commission based position in a one-on-one grooming salon where we prioritize quality over quantity.
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
- Assess each pet’s coat condition, skin health, and overall well-being to recommend appropriate grooming treatments or veterinary referrals if necessary
- Maintain a clean, organized grooming area by sanitizing tools and workspaces regularly
- Communicate effectively with pet owners about grooming preferences, special needs, and aftercare instructions
- Assist with pet handling during check-in and check-out processes, ensuring a smooth customer experience
Qualifications
- Prior experience in pet grooming or animal handling is highly preferred
- Strong animal handling skills with the ability to restrain pets safely and compassionately
- Familiarity with pet grooming tools, pet sitting, kennel experience, and animal restraint methods
- Excellent customer service skills to communicate effectively with pet owners and team members
- Ability to perform heavy lifting when necessary to move animals or equipment safely
- A genuine love for animals coupled with patience, attention to detail, and a proactive attitude toward pet care .
- We are committed to providing a supportive environment that values your expertise while ensuring every dog receives the highest quality grooming and care.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $300.00 - $1,000.00 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
- Uniform allowance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $300 - $1,000