Pet Groomer

CATS & DOGS INC; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Job summary

A local pet care company in Los Angeles is seeking an experienced Pet Groomer to provide grooming services for dogs and cats. As part of the team, you will ensure pets look and feel their best through bathing, cutting, and general care. The ideal candidate is reliable, compassionate, and experienced in handling a variety of breeds. Benefits include employee discounts.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a dog grooming technician or in a similar role.
• Comfortable working with anxious animals.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Willingness to learn new techniques and participate in continuing education.
• Able to communicate effectively with coworkers and dog owners.
• Strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Brush and detangle or remove matted fur.
• Bathe dogs and dry coat.
• Examine for parasites or other skin conditions.
• Trim nails.
• Ensure the safety of dogs at all times.
• Ensure the safety of dogs at all times
• Adhere to strict sanitary and cleaning procedures
• Communicate effectively and compassionately with pet owners
• Keep grooming station clean and sanitary and help with towel laundry

Skills

Experience with grooming techniques

Compassionate communication

Attention to detail

Ability to work with anxious animals

Communication

Attention to detail

Job description

Benefits

• Employee discounts

Job Summary

We are searching for an experienced Pet Groomer to join the team at Cats & Dogs Inc. As a Pet Groomer, you will bathe and cut the dogs and/or cats hair according to breed-specific standards and owner preferences. You will also trim nails, clean ears, detangle hair and generally ensure that pets look and feel their best. If you are reliable, compassionate, and have a love for pets, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Brush and detangle or remove matted fur
• Bathe dogs and dry coat
• Execute a variety of clipping techniques and style requests
• Examine for parasites or other skin conditions
• Trim nails
• Ensure the safety of dogs at all times
• Adhere to strict sanitary and cleaning procedures
• Communicate effectively and compassionately with pet owners
• Keep grooming station clean and sanitary and help with towel laundry

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a dog grooming technician or similar role
• Comfortable working with anxious animals
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift large dogs over 60 pounds
• Willingness to learn new techniques and participate in continuing education
• Able to communicate effectively with coworkers and dog owners
• Strong attention to detail