Lead Pet Groomer

RPMGlobal; Kelso (WA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

RPMGlobal is looking for a Lead Pet Groomer to provide excellent grooming services and customer support. With a proven track record of leadership and pet grooming skills, you will help maintain a safe and welcoming grooming environment. Benefits include competitive pay, medical insurance, and an employee referral program.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Life, and Vision Insurance

Profit share - up to 3% of your annual earnings!

401K retirement plan - up to 6% match

Generous employee discount

On-Demand Pay

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Employee Referral Program

Employer-sponsored continuing education

Qualifications

• 3 years of professional Pet Grooming experience required.
• Management or leadership experience is a must.
• Must provide photos of previous animals groomed.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe and high-quality bathing and grooming services.
• Lead the groom shop's cleanliness and safety.
• Participate in groomer performance management.

Skills

Customer service

Pet handling

Leadership

Job description

Lead Pet Groomer

Wilco has been voted a Top Workplace since 2012!

Our core values are more than words. We conduct our lives and our business with them in mind.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe and high-quality bathing and grooming services to customers'pets.
• Excellent customer service providing the highest level of client and team support.
• Lead the charge to ensure the groom shop is clean, safe, and welcoming for all customers and groomers.
• Participate and contribute to groomer performance management activities with the Store Manager.
• New groomer onboarding and orientation.

Qualifications

• Management or leadership experience.
• 3 years of professional Pet Grooming experience (required)
• Pet Grooming experience must be highlighted within your resume to be considered for this role
• 3 years of professional grooming experience.
• Must be willing to provide photos of previous animals groomed.
• Must always professionally handle all pets in a safe and humane manner.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Life, and Vision Insurance
• Profit share - up to 3% of your annual earnings!
• 401K retirement plan - up to 6% match
• Generous employee discount
• On-Demand Pay
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Referral Program - Refer a friend and receive up to $500.00 as a Wilco gift card
• Marketing support
• Competitive hourly rate for meetings, vacations, and holidays.
• Modern, state-of-the-art grooming equipment and facilities.
• Employer-sponsored continuing education.

Compensation

• Hourly rates determined by experience and productivity.
• Eligible for quarterly bonuses (if sales goals are met)
• Tips from customers are ALL yours to keep.

About Wilco

Dating back to the early 1930s, Wilco, a growing retailer, has stood the test of time by maintaining focus on our values and never losing our passion for customer service. Wilco is progressive and unlike the standard “farm store”. With a variety of departments including Garden, Pet and Animal Supply, Hardware, Paint, Clothing, and Pet Grooming, partnered with personalized service, our customers consider Wilco a preferred retail destination. Wilco has been named a Top Workplace in Oregon and SW Washington by the Oregonian from 2012 - 2023. We are dedicated to our team and attribute this distinction to them. Hiring Veterans / Military Friendly

Wilco is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recognize and encourage the valuable and enriching contribution that people from all backgrounds and experiences bring to our organization. As a values-based cooperative, we believe all individuals should be treated on the basis of merit without prejudice.

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