Job Description
Busy dog grooming salon in need of a talented groomer. Experienced with breed cuts preferred, but we can train if not. Please include a cover letter and a few photos of your best grooms along with your resume.
Pay will be based on your talent and experience. Up to a 50% commission for someone with solid skills and a good work ethic. We also provide a retirement matching plan, health care option, and paid time off.
Bonus possibuilities: weekly & sign on
Job Responsibilities:
- Ability to handle & restrain pets of various sizes and temperaments
- Understand breed temperaments and cuts
- Lift up to 60 pounds & stand for 6 to 8 hours 4 to 5 days a week
- 2 or 3 years of grooming experience, but 1 year of grooming with breed cut experience, plus other kinds of dog care will suffice
- Perform all grooming services; nail trimming, ear cleaning, anal gland cleaning, bathing, drying, cutting for breed types, and brushing
- Maintain a clean, organized, sanitary grooming area
- Keep tools and equipment disinfected
Candidates:
Compasionate, patient person who can put a nervous fur baby at ease. We care about how the dogs feel. Must be 18 and have the maturity to be responsible for yourself and how you affect the dogs and people around you, and how you leave the work area. Be patient with youself and the dogs, but also be accountable for the work you do by taking notes about what works and doesn't. Follow up with your clients and try to schedule another visit. Understand that You make this business. We will treat you well as long as you treat us well. Mornings and Saturdays are busy. Currently we are open Wednesday through Saturday from 8:45 until 5:15, but we would like to open Tuesdays also.