Certified Dog Groomer

Scenthound Corporate Scenters; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Complimentary basic service membership

Paid vacation

Career pathing to leadership positions

Job summary

A pet grooming service in West Palm Beach is seeking a Dog Groomer to provide trimming services and ensure the safety of dogs. Candidates should have at least one year of grooming experience or have graduated from a grooming school. This role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team. Benefits include competitive hourly pay, health insurance, and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• At least one year of grooming experience or graduation from a grooming school.
• Knowledge of dog behavior and care standards.
• Strength to lift up to 70 pounds and stamina to stand for long periods.
• Reliable transportation.
• Willingness to work in a smoke-free environment.

Responsibilities

• Trim to Scenthound standards.
• Create an environment conducive to learning and teamwork.
• Ensure the safety of dogs and team members at all times.
• Adhere to Scenthound sanitary and cleaning best practices.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Solution mindset

Works with a sense of urgency

Ability to self-critique

Coachable

Empathetic

Ability to adapt quickly

Learner/teacher mindset

Can take accountability

Values working with a team

Education

Graduation from a grooming school

Job description

Benefits:

401(k)

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Benefits and Perks:

Competitive hourly base pay, plus tips

Medical, dental, and vision insurance benefits

Merit-based pay increases

Paid Vacation

Career pathing to other leadership positions

Complimentary basic service membership

About the Position:

The Dog Groomer is an integral position at Scenthound, offering dog first knowledge and providing trimming services to customers.

This Dog Groomer position requires:

At least one year of grooming experience or graduation from a grooming school

Knowledge of dog behavior, care standards, and tool and equiptment handling

Strength to lift up to 70 pounds; stamina to stand for long periods of time

Reliable transportation

Willingness to work in a smoke-free environment

Who We Are Looking For:

We are searching for a confident dog groomer who loves to work with dogs! We are looking for someone who is knowledgeable, perceptive, patient, empathetic adaptable, and a compassionate team player to join our team! An individual with a take charge attitude, and an interest in all things leadership and training is a plus!

Tasks

Trim to Scenthound standards

Focused on functional trims, our 5 types of haircuts consist of one length all-over with a neat face

Create an environment conducive to learning, open communication, and teamwork

Identify when/ where help is needed and provide assistance to keep Scenter on schedule

Ensure the safety of dogs and team members at all times

Adhere to Scenthound sanitary and cleaning best practices

Perform other tasks and duties as assigned by the Scenter Manager

Skills and Abilities:

Excellent communication skills

Solution mindset

Works with a sense of urgency

Capacity to stay on schedule

Ability to self-critique; hold oneself and others to high standards

Coachable

Empathetic

Ability to adapt quickly

Learner/teacher mindset

Can take accountability

Upholds all safety standards

Values working with a team