Professional Pet Groomer: Calm Coats & Happy Pets

Petsense; Rincon (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Petsense by Tractor Supply in Rincon, GA is seeking a professional pet groomer to provide high-quality grooming services for dogs and cats. You will follow established grooming styles, handle animals safely, and maintain a clean, organized grooming area.

The role requires minimum 1 year of grooming experience, and you must provide your own tools or be prepared to purchase them. Associates must read, write, and count accurately and deliver compassionate customer service daily.

Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum of 1-year experience grooming/styling pets.
• Must provide own tools (clippers, blades, shears) or be willing purchase required tools.
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Successful completion of Paragon Level 1 & 2 training provided by Petsense.
• Associates must be able to read, write and count accurately.

Responsibilities

• Follow and demonstrate all Petsense by Tractor Supply Mission and Values.
• Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
• Work scheduled shifts and have the ability to work varied hours, days, nights, weekends and overtime as dictated by business needs.
• Answer phone and schedule appointments
• Assists in generating business by calling existing and new customers, scheduling appointments, follow-up phone calls and reminders to customers, and verifying vaccinations.
• Book appointments and greet pets as they come in
• Thoroughly complete 7-point checkin
• Report all accidents and injuries to the Store Manager immediately
• Follow bathing/grooming procedures as outlined
• Clean ears, clip nails and perform other needed services
• Adhere to customer instruction of clipping pattern desired
• Clip dog’s hair according to determined pattern, using electric clippers, combs, and shears
• Comb and shape dogs’ coat
• Talk to live animal, or use other non-physical techniques to keep animal calm
• Complete and maintain customer and company forms
• Properly and completely fill out required grooming forms
• Adhere to all safety rules and procedures and follow all safety standards
• Know and watch for any of the Seven Critical Signs of Stress throughout the full appointment of the animal while in our care
• Sweep, vacuum, clean and sanitize cages, throughout bathing, grooming and check in areas and other cleaning as needed to maintain standards
• Sanitizes and maintains upkeep of all grooming tools and equipment to eliminates injury and spread of diseases to other pet clients.
• Assist in store operations as needed

Skills

Grooming

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Paragon Level 1 & 2 training provided by Petsense

Tools

Grooming tools

Job description

Petsense by Tractor Supply in Rincon, GA is seeking a professional pet groomer to provide high-quality grooming services for dogs and cats. You will follow established grooming styles, handle animals safely, and maintain a clean, organized grooming area.

The role requires minimum 1 year of grooming experience, and you must provide your own tools or be prepared to purchase them. Associates must read, write, and count accurately and deliver compassionate customer service daily.