Groomer: Modern Pet Salon with Growth & Perks

Maxi Zoo Ireland Ltd; Cork; On-site; EUR 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Higher rate of pay after 12 months of

KPI Related bonus

Employee Discount - up to 40% in-store

20% in Salon

Paid leave- Sick leave, annual leave,&

Refer a friend scheme

State of the art grooming salon andamp

Advancement Opportunities

Community - animals passion

Educational opportunities

Employee assistance programme

Cycle to work Scheme

Job summary

Maxi Zoo Ireland is seeking a qualified Groomer for our Turners Cross Store in Cork. In the grooming salon, you will build relationships with customers and their pets, providing a customized, stylish experience from shampoo to final strut home.

You will join a team that values advancement, education, and high-quality grooming across multiple breeds, with opportunities for pay progression after 12 months and KPI bonuses.

Qualifications

• Fully flexible across 5 days, it is a full time role which includes weekends.
• Previous hands on experience in grooming salon and/or QQI Level 6 Dog Grooming/City & Guilds.
• Proficient in all aspects of grooming and clipping all dog breeds to a high standard.
• Professional attitude that can communicate effectively with all salon customers and the wider grooming team to build trust and rapport with pet parents.
• Time management: Independently prioritise and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes.
• A passion for Animals: Comfortable around all breeds of dogs and treats all furry visitors like their own pet.
• Personal development: Drives their own development within the salon and sees a long term career in grooming.

Responsibilities

• Consultation - Communicating effectively with pet owners and providing advice and recommendations of the related product assortment.
• Customer Engagement - Provide excellent customer service and demonstrate reliability and professionalism by consistently delivering high standard grooms.
• Follow-Up and Follow-Through - Follow up with customers after their grooming appointments to ensure satisfaction and address any feedback or concerns promptly.
• Sanitization and Cleanliness - Maintaining a clean and organized grooming area, including disinfecting equipment, washing towels and grooming tools, and ensuring a safe and hygienic environment for dogs and staff.
• Product Knowledge – Promote Grooming Services and provide expert advice on products.

Skills

Dog grooming

Customer service

Time management

Communication

Reliability

Education

QQI Level 6 Dog Grooming

City & Guilds

Job description

Maxi Zoo Ireland is seeking a qualified Groomer for our Turners Cross Store in Cork. In the grooming salon, you will build relationships with customers and their pets, providing a customized, stylish experience from shampoo to final strut home.

You will join a team that values advancement, education, and high-quality grooming across multiple breeds, with opportunities for pay progression after 12 months and KPI bonuses.