What are the responsibilities and job description for the Professional Dog Groomer position at SkyDance Pet Lodge?
SkyDance Pet Lodge is seeking an experienced and passionate Professional Dog Groomer to join our dedicated team. Our Grooming Salon is renowned for providing top-tier grooming and pampering services, ensuring they look and feel their best.
As a Professional Dog Groomer, you will play a key role in delivering exceptional grooming services tailored to each pet’s specific needs and preferences. You will be responsible for grooming pets of various sizes and breeds, ensuring they receive the highest standard of care and attention to detail.
At SkyDance, we are passionate about excellent customer service every time. Our facility is an all-inclusive Pet Lodge offering Daycare, Boarding, Training, and Grooming all under one roof. Our team of dedicated employees strives to provide the best care possible and create a welcoming environment for our four-legged customers and their parents. If you're looking for a reliable career with a fun and team-oriented work environment, this is the perfect place for you!
Responsibilities:
- Perform grooming services, including bathing, brushing, haircutting, and nail trimming, according to breed standards and pet owners' preferences.
- Handle pets with care and professionalism, ensuring their safety and comfort throughout the grooming process.
- Consult with pet owners to understand their grooming preferences and ensure customer satisfaction.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of grooming tools, equipment, and workstations.
- Monitor pet health during grooming sessions and report any concerns to management.
- Adhere to spa protocols and standards for grooming procedures and pet handling.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Dog Groomer with proficiency in grooming techniques for various breeds.
- Knowledge of breed-specific grooming standards and styles.
- Ability to handle pets with patience, kindness, and compassion.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to deliver high-quality grooming results.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to interact professionally with pet owners and team members.
- Flexibility to work weekends
We're looking for, candidates who:
- Share our Growth Mindset-we believe that our intelligence and most things about us can be grown through hard work and dedication. There is always an opportunity to do better and learn more.
- Have a Team-Oriented Attitude. We're only as productive and successful as our teammates. Our team members must value treating people with respect and working together towards common goals.
- Believe in Quality Service- our guests and their pets are the heart of our business. Providing safe, fun, and well-rounded services to them should never feel like a chore.
- Choose Happiness- start the day happy, end the day fulfilled
- Embrace Better-better technology, better processes, better task management, better operating procedures, and better attitudes. Candidates shouldn't shy away from change but embrace the change that makes us better.
Love dogs? Thinking this could be the perfect place for you to start a job you actually enjoy, reach out; we'd love to meet you!
TWO locations: New Berlin & Dousman
Employees can work at one or the other, or both!
Full-Time and Part-Time Available
Schedule and shift hours are flexible!
To apply, please fill out the Employment Form on our website or email your resume directly to Rachel at rachel@skydancepetlodge.com.
Starting wages are based on experience and or other applicable skills. Starting wages can be higher for the right candidate. Tips are included on top of hourly wage.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- How many years of professional grooming experience do you have?
- What breeds or coat types do you have experience with?
- Are you experienced with breed-specific cuts?
- How many years of dog handling experience do you have?
- How many dogs can you groom a day without a bather?
- How many dogs can you groom a day with a bather?
- Are you available to work weekends? (Sat/Sun)
- Are you available to work during the hours of 7:45 am - 5:00 pm?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $28