Dog Groomer | Epsom | Full Time & Part Time Opportunities Available

TN United Kingdom; Epsom; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a fun and inclusive team at a leading pet care retailer, where your passion for animals will shine. As a professional dog groomer, you'll provide exceptional grooming services while ensuring a positive experience for both pets and their owners. Your expertise will help maintain high safety standards and contribute to achieving sales targets. If you are dedicated, detail-oriented, and love working with animals, this is the perfect opportunity for you to grow in a supportive environment that values your contributions.

Qualifications

• Experience in professional dog grooming is essential.
• Strong attention to detail and interpersonal skills required.

Responsibilities

• Provide full grooming services to various dog breeds.
• Coordinate the grooming salon and manage client bookings.
• Work with the team to achieve and exceed sales targets.

Skills

Professional dog grooming experience

Knowledge of specific breed clips

Strong interpersonal skills

Ability to handle live animals

Attention to detail

Sales target achievement

Verbal and written communication skills

Education

Qualification in Grooming

Job description

Job Description:

As an inspired member of the Petstock Group, where we are inspired by pets to grow as people, we have established ourselves as retail market leaders across the pet care industry over the past 20+ years!

You will be joining a fun and inclusive team who take pride in their work. Here's what you can expect in your day:

1. Provide full grooming services to a range of breeds - bathing, drying, nail clipping, brushing, combing, generic & breed clipping.
2. Provide a positive and memorable grooming experience for all customers and their dogs.
3. Coordinate the grooming salon and clients in conjunction with the Store Manager.
4. Make client bookings.
5. Assist store shop floor team when required.
6. Work with Store Manager & team to ensure member program targets and expectations are met.
7. Proactively support local marketing opportunities and recruitment referral programs.
8. Work with the team to achieve and exceed sales targets.
9. Maintain a strong safety mindset with a commitment to create a culture of safety within your team.

What we need…

• Experience in professional dog grooming.
• Qualification in Grooming, preferred but not essential.
• Ability to create and embed strong safety practices across the salon & store.
• Good knowledge of specific breed clips.
• Physically fit, as you may be required to lift heavy animals.
• Demonstrated experience in handling and working with live animals.
• Ensure you maintain breed clip and brand/product knowledge.
• Maintain advanced understanding of zoonotic and skin diseases and how to identify them.
• Ability to be flexible in order to meet changing work conditions.
• Ability to prioritise and manage conflicting priorities.
• Demonstrated ability to achieve & exceed sales targets.
• A commitment to represent the interests of Petstock in areas related to the business, branding, and animal care.
• Strong interpersonal skills with ability to build strong working & customer relationships.
• Exceptional verbal & written communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail.

If this sounds like you, apply online today!