Stylist - Dog Groomer

Pets at Home; Whitstable; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in pet care seeks a dedicated Dog Groomer to join their team in Whitstable. In this vital role, you'll provide exceptional grooming services, ensuring each pet receives the highest standard of care. With a commitment to training and development, you'll have opportunities to enhance your skills while enjoying competitive pay and a friendly work environment. This role not only allows you to work closely with pets but also to engage with their owners, making every grooming session a positive experience. If you're passionate about pets and customer service, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Annual Bonus

28 Days Paid Annual Leave

Extra Day Off for Birthday

Life Assurance: 4x Salary

Company Pension Contribution: 4%

20% Staff Discount

30% Discount on Own Brand

iPet Level 3 Training

Qualifications

• Passionate about delivering exceptional service.
• Confident with dog grooming and various breeds.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all aspects of pet grooming.
• Deliver high-standard, thorough grooms to exceed customer expectations.

Skills

Dog Grooming

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Flexibility

Experience in Salon Environment

Education

iPet Level 3 Training

Job description

Full-time, £12.60 per hour

Ref: 30576

Salary: £12.60 per hour

Hours: Full-time

Contracted Hours: 39

Contract Type: Permanent

Location: Prospect Retail Park, Prospect Way, Whitstable, CT5 3SD

Description

Stylist (Dog Groomer) – Whitstable – 39 Hours

Who are we?

We’re Pets at Home – a company with Pet Care Centres, Grooming salons, and Vets for Pets practices across the UK.

What’s the role?

Our Stylists are vital to our Grooming salons. You will be responsible for all aspects of pet grooming, delivering high-standard, thorough grooms. You will exceed customer expectations by providing excellent service and using your communication skills to engage with customers and their pets.

We offer training, skills development, and knowledge to help you reflect our goal of being the 'Best Pet Care Business in the World'. Benefits include competitive pay, earning opportunities through training programs, and additional pay supplements for further training.

Who are we looking for?

• Passionate about delivering exceptional service.
• Flexible to work a shift pattern across 6 days a week (we are closed on Sundays). Minimum contracted hours are 20-39, with potential for more during busy periods.
• Confident with dog grooming, styles/trends, and capable of completing high-standard groomings on various breeds.
• Experience in a customer-facing salon environment preferred.
• Experience in a target-driven environment is desirable but not essential.

Our culture is friendly, inclusive, and values everyone. If you believe in our motto 'we're better with pets', we want to hear from you, regardless of your background.

Your Benefits

• iPet Level 3 training and qualification
• Annual bonus
• Minimum 28 days paid annual leave, rising to 33 days after 2 years (including bank holidays, pro-rata)
• Extra day off for your birthday
• Life Assurance: 4x your salary
• Company pension contribution: 4%
• 20% staff discount across the Group, including 30% on own brand

Note: We may close the vacancy early due to high application volume. We aim to provide a positive candidate experience.

"Pets see us without bias or discrimination. We value diversity and encourage everyone to be themselves. Even if your skills don’t exactly match, your values and behaviors might make a unique contribution. We want to hear from you!"

Click here to read our Values & Behaviours.

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Organisation: The Groom Room

Date Posted: 21-02-2025

Expiry Date: 19-02-2035

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