Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Dog Groomer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing professional grooming services to a variety of dog breeds, ensuring each pet looks and feels their best. The ideal candidate will have a love for animals, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to handle physically demanding tasks with care and professionalism.
At least 3 years of professional dog grooming experience is required.
Duties
- Bathe, dry, and brush dogs of all sizes and coat types using appropriate grooming techniques
- Trim, clip, and style fur according to breed standards or customer preferences
- Clean ears, trim nails, and perform other basic grooming procedures to ensure pet health and comfort
- Maintain a clean and sanitary grooming area, including tools and equipment
- Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding grooming needs and aftercare instructions
- Handle pets gently yet securely during grooming sessions to ensure safety for both animals and staff
- Manage appointment schedules efficiently to accommodate client requests
- Provide excellent customer service by addressing client questions and concerns professionally
Skills
- Strong knowledge of grooming techniques for various dog breeds and coat types
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate clearly and professionally
- Physical stamina for heavy lifting of pets and equipment throughout the workday
- Compassionate attitude towards animals with patience and gentle handling skills
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail to ensure high-quality grooming results
- Flexibility to adapt to different breeds’ needs and customer preferences