What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dog Groomer position at Nature's Pet Market West Linn?
Professional Pet Groomer:
A pet enthusiast who demonstrates a precise, detailed and caring approach to grooming dogs while providing an exceptional level of service for the customer and their pet.
Comfortable around dogs and are safety-minded with a gentle spirit
Willing and eager to learn and always improve skill sets.
A multitasker
Highly alert with knowledge of stressors and pet health risks
Humane, patient and gentle when handling pets
Comfortable around all breeds of dogs
Someone who works well under pressure
Team player who is accountable, responsible & reliable
Clear communicator who is informative with customers and team
Organized and thorough
Experience:
You have a minimum of 2 years of professional level grooming
You have a high school diploma or GED. Some level of certification in grooming is not required but ideal.
You have experience working in a fast-paced environment
You have experience managing multiple tasks at once
You are an excellent time manager
Education:
Grooming animals to company standards
Grooming animals to clients expectations
Brush teeth, trim nails, express anal glands
Maintain an upbeat attitude
Calming anxious animals
Ensure company policies are being followed
Communicate effectively with clients to find out what they need
Create a welcoming environment for animals and their owners
Maintaining and adhering to all company safety guidelines
Promote follow-up appointments & schedule appointments
Communicate with customers and other staff members in thorough manner
Build rapport/relationships with customers
Maintain clean working environment
Make product recommendations and additional care recommendations to clients as needed and for the benefit of the company
Additional Qualifications and Expectations:
Ability to lift large 50 lbs dogs
Calming presence to soothe dogs
Ability to stand on your feet for long periods of time
Great communication skills
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Tips
Ability to commute/relocate:
- West Linn, OR 97068: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Work Location: One location
Salary : $35,000 - $60,000