Elite Pet Groomer & Client-Care Specialist

No Leash Needed

Glastonbury (CT)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 36,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
Paid Time-Off
401k & 401k Matching
Paid Training
Employee Pet Care Discounts
Tips
Career growth opportunities

Job summary

NVA Pet Resorts in Glastonbury, CT, is seeking an experienced Professional Pet Groomer to join our team. We offer full-time roles with comprehensive benefits and opportunities to grow your grooming career.

You’ll perform breed-specific trims, consult clients, and maintain a safe, vibrant salon environment while delivering exceptional service to pets and their families. Through our partnership with Paragon Pet Grooming School, eligible team members have access to continuing education

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of professional dog grooming experience.
  • Knowledge of breed standards and coat types.
  • Strong scissoring and finishing skills.
  • Excellent communication and customer service.
  • Safe, gentle handling practices.
  • Independent worker who can collaborate with a team.

Responsibilities

  • Perform professional grooming for dogs including breed-specific trims.
  • Conduct client consultations to understand grooming goals.
  • Recommend services and products for pet health and coat maintenance.
  • Monitor pets for health concerns and communicate observations to clients and team.
  • Maintain grooming equipment and a clean, safe workspace.
  • Provide exceptional customer service before, during, and after appointments.
  • Follow company policies and safety/animal handling standards.
  • Promote and engage in opportunities to grow salon revenue and meet metrics.
  • Attend required team meetings and trainings.
  • Other grooming/salon duties as assigned by site leader.

Skills

Grooming experience
Breed standards knowledge
Scissoring skills
Customer service
Animal handling
Team oriented
Detail oriented
Positive attitude

Job description

NVA Pet Resorts in Glastonbury, CT, is seeking an experienced Professional Pet Groomer to join our team. We offer full-time roles with comprehensive benefits and opportunities to grow your grooming career.

You’ll perform breed-specific trims, consult clients, and maintain a safe, vibrant salon environment while delivering exceptional service to pets and their families. Through our partnership with Paragon Pet Grooming School, eligible team members have access to continuing education

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