Dog Grooming Stylist

Pet Family Limited; St Albans; A distancia; GBP 1.515.000 - 2.066.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Extensive training program

Uniform provided

Staff discount on products

Pension scheme

Descripción de la vacante

Dogwood in St Albans is seeking an experienced Stylist who can groom and style all breeds to the highest standard while overseeing the spa operations.

You will train junior stylists, manage appointments, contribute to sales improvements, and deliver exceptional customer service with a flexible, part-time schedule in a family-run environment.

Formación

• Genuine interest in Dogwood, vision, products and values.
• Confident and positive with handling dogs.
• Willing to build relationships with customers and their pets.
• Thirst for continued training and team development.
• Ability to work in a busy team and on own initiative.
• Willingness to pass grooming knowledge to trainees.

Responsabilidades

• Groom and style all breeds of dogs to the highest standard.
• Oversee the running of the spa.
• Train to Dogwood standards with a hands-on approach.
• Prepare dogs for grooming and support other stylists.
• Assist with sales performance and salon improvements.
• Book and manage appointments.
• Deliver high standards of customer service.
• Go the extra mile for every customer.
• Maintain spa presentation and equipment.

Conocimientos

Customer-focused

Friendly

Enthusiasm for pets

Team player

Descripción del empleo

Pets Corner, The Albert Bygrave Retail Park, North Orbital Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire AL2 1DL

13.03 per hour

Permanent

Part-time

Flexible opportunity

Dogwood has grown through the years, however it is still very much a family business at heart. We quickly identify individuals who are keen to progress and will provide them with the necessary training and experience to do so.

We are an award-winning family run business where you are a name, not a number. We continue to grow and now have over 40 salons around the country.

We are looking for experienced, customer focused, friendly stylists who have a genuine enthusiasm for pets to join our salons.

We are currently recruiting for a Stylist within our Dogwood salon based in St Albans.

Responsibilities of a Stylist:

• Able to groom and style all breeds of dogs to the highest standard.
• Overseeing the running of the spa.
• Demonstrating a hands-on approach to train to Dogwoods high standards.
• Supporting your stylist in preparing the dogs ready for their groom.
• Responsible for the sales performance of the salon, identifying any improvements needed and implementing.
• Booking and managing appointments.
• Delivering high standards of customer service.
• Going 'the extra mile' for every customer.
• Ensuring first class spa presentation by our high level of housekeeping and maintenance of equipment.

Requirements of a Stylist:

• A genuine interest in Dogwood, our vision, our products, and our values.
• A confident and positive approach to handling dogs.
• Willing to build strong relationships with our customers and their pets.
• A thirst for continued training and team development.
• The drive and determination to work equally well as part of a busy team and under own initiative.
• Willingness to pass grooming knowledge to trainee stylists.

Benefits of becoming a Stylist with Dogwood:

• The most extensive training and development plan in the industry with our Dogwood curriculum containing different training documents and dedicated Academy classroom sessions.
• Custom uniform and high quality equipment provided.
• Other reward systems in place to boost your wage!
• Staff discount of 35% on accessories, 25% on food, 20% in Dogwood Grooming Salons.
• Tools, articles, and support to help manage mental, physical and emotional wellbeing.
• Offers across a large range of retail and wellbeing brands, including discounts on gym memberships and fun days out!
• Salary Exchange Pension Scheme.

This role will involve heavy lifting.