Pet Groomer

Soapy's Dog Wash LLC; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

W-2 Employment

Workers' compensation

Unemployment benefits

Flexible scheduling

Career advancement opportunities

Competitive compensation

Fun working environment

Interact with pets

Job summary

Soapy's Dog Wash LLC in the Town of Florida, NY is seeking an experienced Pet Groomer to join our busy grooming business. You will bathe and clip dogs to breed standards and owner preferences, trim nails, clean ears, and maintain a safe, sanitary grooming area.

The role emphasizes compassion, reliability, and love for animals. You will work with anxious pets, communicate with owners, and contribute to a fun, pet-friendly environment while adhering to safety procedures.

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.

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

Skills

Dog grooming

Animal handling

Customer service

Job description

Benefits

• W-2 Employee with Workman Compensation and unemployment benefits
• Flexible Scheduling
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Competitive Compensation
• Fun Working Environment
• Interact with Pets

Job Summary

We are searching for an experienced Pet Groomer to join the team at our successful grooming business. As a Pet Groomer, you will bathe and clip dogs 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

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