Dog Groomer

Scenthound; Georgia; On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly base pay, plus tips

Medical, dental, and vision insurance benefits

Merit-based pay increases

Paid Vacation

Career growth path to leadership positions

Complimentary service membership

Job summary

Scenthound in Georgia is looking for a confident Dog Groomer who loves working with dogs. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of grooming experience or will have graduated from a grooming school.

The position involves grooming to Scenthound standards, creating a safe and positive environment, and effectively communicating with team members and clients. Competitive pay and benefits are offered, including medical and dental insurance.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Groom to Scenthound standards.
• Create a learning environment conducive to teamwork.
• Ensure the safety of dogs and team members.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by the Scenter Manager.

Skills

Effective communication

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Time-management

Ability to self-critique

Education

Graduation from a grooming school

Job description

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive hourly base pay, plus tips.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance benefits.
• Merit-based pay increases.
• Paid Vacation.
• Career growth path to other leadership positions.
• Complimentary service membership.

About the Position

The Dog Groomer is an integral position at Scenthound, offering grooming knowledge and providing grooming services to clients.

This Dog Groomer position requires

• At least one year of grooming experience or graduation from a grooming school.
• Knowledge of dog breeds, care standards, and tools of the trade.
• 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 groom dogs! A successful Dog Groomer is knowledgeable, perceptive, patient, adaptable, and a compassionate dog lover! We are looking for a motivated groomer to join our team!

Tasks

• Groom to Scenthound standards.
• All we do are puppy cuts; 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 practices.
• Perform other tasks and duties as assigned by the Scenter Manager.

Skills and Abilities

• Effective communication with team members and dog parents.
• Problem-solving.
• Attention to detail.
• Time-management.
• Ability to self-critique; hold oneself and others to high standards of grooming.