Bather / Dryer | NEW STORE | Angle Vale

Petstock Group; Angle Vale; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mental health support

Paid parental leave

Paid annual leave

Wellbeing discounts

Workplace Banking

Job summary

Petstock Angle Vale is seeking a passionate Groomer to join our NEW STORE team. You will provide outstanding grooming services to our dog customers, support the Senior Groomer, and help create memorable interactions with every visitor.

You will handle dogs of various temperaments, assist with bookings, and contribute to a safe, friendly shopping environment. A relevant qualification is preferred but not essential, with weekend availability and a strong willingness to learn.

Qualifications

• A passion for animals and providing the best customer service.
• Confident around dogs with lots of different personalities.
• Willing to learn and work hard to become the best Groomer.
• Qualification preferred but not essential.
• Experience in a similar environment.
• Physically fit and able to lift up to 20 kgs.
• Flexibility to work weekends and public holidays.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding grooming services.
• Support the Senior Groomer in completing daily grooming tasks.
• Bathe and brush dogs prior to grooming.
• Assist store floor team and deliver excellent customer service.
• Coordinate customer bookings in the grooming salon.
• Ensure safe handling and transfer of animals within the store.
• Work with the team to achieve and exceed sales goals.
• Maintain a strong safety mindset in the grooming area.

Skills

Grooming skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Sales drive

Physical fitness

Education

Relevant grooming qualification

Job description

Join our passionate team in our NEW STORE at Petstock Angle Vale where we are inspired by pets and animals to be better people both in our careers and our everyday life, making an impact for Pets, People and the Planet!

Our team of pet pampering experts will support you as you hone and develop your grooming skills.

A Peek Into Your Petstock Day

• Provide outstanding grooming services
• Support the Senior Groomer in completing daily grooming tasks
• Bathe and brush dogs prior to grooming
• Assist store shop floor team when required, providing exceptional customer service where you and your customer will have memorable, meaningful interactions
• Assist with the coordination of customer bookings in the grooming salon
• Ensure the appropriate handling and safe transfer of animals within the store
• Work with the team to achieve and exceed set sales goals
• Strong safety mindset with commitment to create a culture of safety within your team

Do you have the below experience and looking to take the next step in your career?

• A passion for animals and providing the best customer service
• Confident being around animals as you will be exposed to dogs with lots of different personalities
• Motivated to take that next step in your career and willing to work hard to become the best Groomer you can be
• A relevant qualification is preferred but not essential - as long as you bring a positive attitude and a strong willingness to learn!
• Experience in a similar environment
• Our dog customers come in all shapes, sizes and weight, so you will need to be physically fit and have a good understanding of dog behaviours to ensure all interactions are safe for you and your customers
• Demonstrated drive to achieve and exceed sales target
• Strong interpersonal skills with ability to build relationships and rapport with customers and the team
• Physically fit, with ability to lift products and animals up to 20kgs
• Flexibility and ability to work weekends and public holidays

As an inspired member of the Petstock Group, our connections with pets help us grow as people. At the Petstock Group, together we live by this truth. We are continually inspired by pets and animals to be better people, both in our careers and our everyday life.

Why Petstock is the Place for You

• Free access to mental health, financial & wellbeing support services through our Sonder service
• From supporting the Petstock Foundation to our sustainability projects and community partnerships, our people have opportunities to play a role and be part of something bigger. Because giving back, together, is what we do!
• Opportunity to purchase up to 2 weeks of Additional Paid leave & 4 weeks of paid parental leave
• Health and wellness services at a great corporate discount
• Exclusive access to Workplace Banking
• We’re built on family values, combined with a genuine passion for pets and people. We operate with heart, inclusivity, and inspiration for pets, people, and the planet

Follow us on LinkedIn to keep up to date on life across our various brands - https://www.linkedin.com/company/petstock

In our effort to support People, Pets & Planet, we’re proud of the work our Foundation undertakes - https://www.petstock.com.au/pages/foundation

Our diversity makes us better...we are a diverse team with varying strengths and an inclusive organisation, committed to providing equal opportunities for all.

We encourage applications from people of diverse backgrounds who wish to be part of a culture where everyone can proudly be themselves.

At Petstock we are passionate about supporting the communities we're part of, where possible we aim to hire candidates from the same geographic region (typically within a 80km radius) to strengthen community connections and support local economies. Whilst we do not prioritise local candidates over others, we recognise the benefits of hiring individuals who have unique insights into the local community.