Dog Groomer Part time

Scenthound St Johns, FL; Florida; On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in pet care is searching for a passionate Dog Groomer to join their team. This integral role involves providing top-notch grooming services while ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for both pets and their owners. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, a keen eye for detail, and a genuine love for dogs. Join a supportive team that values professionalism and teamwork, where you can grow your skills and make a difference in the lives of pets and their families. If you're ready to take your grooming career to the next level, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Bonus based on performance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Competitive hourly base pay

Merit-based pay increases

Complimentary service membership

Qualifications

• At least one year of grooming experience or graduation from a grooming school.
• Knowledge of dog breeds and grooming standards.

Responsibilities

• Grooming dogs to Scenthound standards, primarily puppy cuts.
• Ensuring the safety of dogs and team members at all times.

Skills

Effective communication

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Time management

Self-critique

Education

Grooming school graduation

One year of grooming experience

Tools

Grooming tools

Job description

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule

Benefits and Perks:

• Competitive hourly base pay, plus tips
• Merit-based pay increases
• Complimentary service membership

About the Position:

The Dog Groomer is an integral position at Scenthound, responsible for providing grooming services to clients with knowledge and professionalism.

This position requires:

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

Who We Are Looking For:

We seek a confident, motivated dog groomer who loves working with dogs! The ideal candidate is knowledgeable, perceptive, patient, adaptable, and compassionate. Join our team if you are passionate about grooming!

Tasks include:

• Grooming dogs to Scenthound standards, primarily puppy cuts (one length all-over with a neat face)
• Creating an environment conducive to learning, open communication, and teamwork
• Assisting colleagues to keep the schedule on track
• Ensuring the safety of dogs and team members at all times
• Adhering to sanitary and cleaning practices
• Performing additional duties as assigned by the Scenter Manager

Skills and Abilities:

• Effective communication with team members and dog owners
• Problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail
• Time management
• Self-critique and maintaining high grooming standards