Dog Groomer / Trainee - Full Time - 24 hours - Winnersh

TN United Kingdom; Winnersh; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Assistant Stylist in a vibrant grooming salon. This role is perfect for those passionate about pet care, offering comprehensive training and the chance to develop your skills in a supportive environment. With flexible hours and a focus on exceptional customer service, you’ll play a key role in our team's success. Enjoy a range of benefits, including an annual bonus, generous leave, and a staff discount. If you’re eager to grow within a dynamic team, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive Training

Annual Bonus

Paid Annual Leave

Birthday Off

Life Assurance

Pension Contribution

Staff Discount

Qualifications

• Experience in a customer-facing role is preferred.
• Passion for delivering excellent service is essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high standards of pet care and basic dog grooming.
• Provide excellent customer service and handle equipment safely.

Skills

Customer Service

Dog Grooming Techniques

Flexibility

Target-Driven Environment

Job description

Job Title: Assistant Stylist – Winnersh

Company: Pets at Home Group Plc

Location: Winnersh, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 39250705ac6e

Job Views: 11

Posted: 29.04.2025

Expiry Date: 13.06.2025

Job Description:

Description

About Us: We’re Pets at Home, a leading pet care company with Pet Care Centres, Grooming salons, and Vets for Pets practices across the UK.

Role Overview: Our Assistant Stylists are vital to our grooming salons' success. You will deliver high standards of pet care, including basic dog grooming techniques, handling, equipment use, and pre-grooming preparation. Training will be provided to develop your skills, enabling you to offer excellent customer service and grow within our company.

Who We Are Looking For:

• People passionate about delivering excellent service
• Flexible workers able to work across a 6-day week, with a minimum of 24 hours, including busy periods and cover for absences
• Experience with dogs in a professional grooming or pet care environment is desirable but not essential
• Customer-facing experience is preferred
• Comfortable working in a target-driven environment

Benefits:

• Comprehensive training, including at least 1,000 hours to qualify as a Stylist
• Annual bonus
• Paid annual leave: 28 days, increasing to 33 days after 2 years, including bank holidays
• Additional day off for your birthday
• Life assurance: 4 times annual salary
• Company pension contribution: 4%
• 20% staff discount across group brands, 30% on own brand

Note: We may close the vacancy early due to high application volumes. We value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply, even if your skills don’t match all criteria exactly.