Overview

Join our vibrant team as a Dog Groomer, where your passion for animals and talent for grooming come together to create happy, well-cared-for pets! In this energetic role, you’ll provide professional grooming services that enhance the health and appearance of dogs, ensuring each furry client leaves feeling confident and comfortable. Your dedication will help build lasting relationships with pet owners while showcasing your skill in a lively, supportive workplace. This paid position offers a fantastic opportunity to turn your love for dogs into a rewarding career.

Note: Salary listed is not necessarily accurate. We can discuss commissions or percentages. I just needed to put something down in the ad.

Duties
Perform grooming services including bathing, brushing, trimming, and styling according to breed standards and customer preferences
Assess each dog’s coat condition and skin health to recommend appropriate grooming treatments
Handle dogs safely and gently, ensuring a stress-free experience for both pet and owner
Maintain cleanliness of grooming tools, workstations, and bathing areas to uphold hygiene standards




Assist with heavy lifting when handling large or heavy breeds during grooming procedures
Communicate clearly with pet owners about grooming needs, special instructions, and aftercare advice
Ensure all grooming appointments are completed efficiently while maintaining high-quality standards

Skills
Strong customer service skills to build trust and rapport with pet owners
Experience in dog grooming or related animal care fields is preferred but not required; training available for motivated candidates
Ability to handle dogs safely and compassionately of all sizes and temperaments
Physical stamina to stand, bend, lift heavy dogs, and perform detailed grooming tasks throughout the day
Attention to detail in styling and grooming to meet breed standards and customer expectations
Excellent communication skills for explaining procedures and providing friendly service
Ability to work efficiently in a rapid-paced setting while maintaining a positive attitude

Pay: $18.25-$25.00 per hour

Benefits:
Casual dress

Work Location: In person

📌 Dog Groomer Vancouver
🏢 Paws N Play Dog Cafe and Playground
📍 Vancouver