Groomer- Vista Hills Animal Hospital - El Paso, TX

Veterinary Innovative Partners; Texas; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team as a Veterinary Groomer at a leading animal hospital in Texas. You will provide essential grooming services to enhance the well-being of pets, ensuring a comfortable experience for both animals and their owners. This role emphasizes high grooming standards and excellent customer service, making it perfect for those passionate about animal care.

Benefits

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Training & Development

Tuition assistance

Uniform allowance

Discounted healthcare for personal pets

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a professional pet groomer is preferred.
• Knowledge of various grooming techniques and breed-specific standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide grooming services to various breeds of dogs and cats.
• Ensure the comfort and safety of animals during the grooming process.
• Maintain accurate records of grooming services and client preferences.

Skills

Grooming Techniques

Animal Behavior

Communication

Customer Service

Job description

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We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Veterinary Groomer to join our team at Vista Hills Animal Hospital. As a Veterinary Groomer, you will be responsible for providing grooming services to our animal patients, enhancing their well-being and overall appearance. Your expertise and care will contribute to the exceptional standards of care we provide to our clients and their beloved pets.

At Vista Hills Animal Hospital we’re a family that treats every dog with the love and care they deserve. Our team is excited to welcome new furry friends into our fold, ensuring each visit is a comfortable and enjoyable experience for both pets and their owners.

Our Hours

• Monday to Friday: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
• Saturday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
• Sunday: Closed
  
  

We are excited to add a skilled Groomer to our family and continue providing exceptional service to our clientele.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide grooming services to various breeds of dogs and, if applicable, cats.
• Perform grooming tasks such as bathing, brushing, hair trimming, nail clipping, and ear cleaning.
• Recognize and address specific grooming needs based on breed standards and individual pet requirements.
• Ensure the comfort and safety of animals during the grooming process.
• Communicate with pet owners to understand their grooming preferences and discuss any specific concerns.
• Maintain a clean and organized grooming area, including proper sanitation of equipment and tools.
• Monitor the health and condition of pets, reporting any issues or concerns to veterinary staff.
• Maintain accurate records of grooming services, pet information, and client preferences.
• Educate pet owners about the importance of regular grooming and offer tips for at-home maintenance.
• Collaborate with the veterinary team to provide a comprehensive approach to pet care.
  
  

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a professional pet groomer is preferred.
• Knowledge of various grooming techniques, styles, and breed-specific standards.
• Proficiency in performing grooming tasks, including bathing, brushing, trimming, and nail clipping.
• Understanding of animal behavior and the ability to handle pets with patience and care.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high grooming standards.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physical ability to lift and handle pets of various sizes.
  
  

Benefits

Salary: $14.00-$16.00 an hour, to commensurate with experience.

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Tuition assistance
• Uniform allowance
• Discounted healthcare for personal pets
  
  

Note: This job description outlines the general nature and key responsibilities of the Licensed Veterinary Technician role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and qualifications required for the position.

Veterinary Innovative Partners (VIP) is a network of veterinarian-owned-and-operated hospitals across twelve states. VIP is guided by a mission to provide veterinarians and their teams with all the resources, mentorship, and autonomy they need to thrive personally and professionally while giving pets the best possible care.

Join the VIP family, where our team members are our top priority to ensure best-in-class personalized care, ownership and accountability, trust, and an exceptional work environment

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

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  Veterinary Services

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