Pet Groomer

Job Description

As a Pet Groomer, you will play a vital role in ensuring pets receive top-notch grooming care. You will work closely with pet owners, offering advice on grooming maintenance and health. Your skills will ensure a positive experience for both pets and clients alike.

Responsibilities

• Complete grooming services for dogs and cats of various breeds.
• Utilise grooming tools effectively and safely.
• Interact positively with pets to reduce anxiety and promote calmness.
• Keep detailed records of grooming services provided.
• Communicate clearly with pet owners regarding their pet's grooming needs.
• Participate in team training and development sessions.
• Manage inventory of grooming supplies and notify when stock is low.
• Follow all health and safety regulations while grooming.
• Oversee the grooming area to ensure a safe and clean environment.

Requirements

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Certification in pet grooming is a plus

Experience

• 1+ years of experience in pet grooming preferred

Technical Skills

• Dog grooming techniques
• Cat grooming techniques

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Patience

Certifications

• Pet Grooming Certification
• First Aid/CPR Certification for Pets

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of pet behaviour and health: Understanding of common pet behaviours and health issues.
• Experience with a variety of pet breeds: Familiarity with grooming requirements for diverse breeds.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance bonuses
• Flexible working hours
• Employee discount on grooming services
• Ongoing professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Animal Welfare: We prioritise the welfare and comfort of pets in our care.
• Team Spirit: Our team works collaboratively to create a positive environment.
• Continuous Improvement: We encourage ongoing training and development for all staff.