Veterinary Groomer

Frontier Veterinary Clinic; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dedicated Pet Groomer to join their supportive team in a modern environment. In this role, you will provide exceptional grooming services for dogs and cats, ensuring a high level of care and professionalism. Your responsibilities will include maintaining cleanliness, calming anxious pets, and effectively communicating with clients to meet their needs. This position offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, and career development opportunities. If you are passionate about animal care and grooming, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Vacation and Sick Time

Paid Parental Leave

Continuing Education Allowance

Tuition Assistance Program

Career Development Opportunities

Referral Bonus Program

Personal Pet Discounts

Holiday Pay

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of professional grooming experience required.
• Ability to lift dogs weighing up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform top quality grooms for pets in a timely manner.
• Communicate effectively with clients about their pets' needs.
• Create a welcoming environment for pets and their owners.

Skills

Grooming Experience

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Calming Presence

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description

Join a supportive team in a high-end, modern environment. Pet Groomers will perform top quality grooms in a timely manner. Groomers should have current grooming experience and be able to consistently provide dogs, cats, and parents with a high level of gentle and professional care. Job duties may include but not limited to:

• Clean the pet's teeth
• Maintain an upbeat attitude
• Calm an anxious dog or cat
• Ensure company policies are being followed
• Communicate effectively with clients to find out what is needed.
• Shampoo and wash a pet's hair or fur
• Create a welcoming environment for pets and their owners
• Cut or shave a dog or cat's hair or fur

Qualifications:
Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED equivalent
• Proficient at Grooming (At least 6 months professional experience)
  • Applicants that have experience with and feel comfortable grooming sedated patients preferred
• Ability to lift dogs that weigh up to 50 pounds
• Ability to work in a professional manner
• Calming presence to pets
• Ability to stand on your feet for long periods of time
• Great communication skills
• Ability to work on a team

Additional Information

** We offer our staff:**

• Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
• Paid Bereavement Program
• Paid Parental Leave Program
• Competitive Compensation
• Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster
• Career Development Opportunities
• Referral Bonus Program for most positions!
• Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc)

Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check.

*Note – some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status.

For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit: https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/