Experienced Dog Groomer

Come be a part of Furrtropolis, a vibrant pet care hub situated in the heart of San Jose. Our sprawling 14,000-square-foot facility boasts a diverse array of services, from doggie daycare and pet boarding to grooming, educational classes, and a pet store.

We're on the lookout for passionate and self-driven individuals to join our team. As a Dog Groomer at Furrtropolis, your primary role involves delivering exceptional pet care to our furry residents, encompassing everything from bathing to professional grooming. Join us in creating a haven for our furry friends!

Responsibilities:

• Groom pets according to specific breed standards or customer preferences
• Bathe, brush, and trim pets' fur
• Clip nails and clean ears
• Style pets' fur using various grooming techniques
• Provide basic health checks and report any abnormalities to pet owners
• Ensure the safety and well-being of pets during grooming sessions
• Maintain a clean and organized grooming area

Experience:

• At least 1 year of grooming experience as a pet groomer or in a related field preferred, further training is available
• Knowledge of different pet breeds and their specific grooming requirements
• Familiarity with grooming tools and equipment
• Ability to handle animals with care and compassion
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work with precision
• Excellent communication skills to interact with pet owners

Qualifications and Skills:

• Animal handling
• Dog handling
• Animal restraint
• Pet grooming
• Animal care
• A willingness to learn and grow is a must

Job Type: Part-time converting to Full-Time

Pay: Starting at $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

Retirement plan via CalSavers

Employee Discounts

Complementary daycare for your pet after your first 45 days

One week of complementary boarding for your pet (during non-peak periods)

Referral program

Compensation package:

Commission and Tips

Schedule:

8 am - 5 pm, starting with Mondays and Tuesdays converting to Mondays-Sundays

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Salary: From $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week

Compensation package:

• Commission pay
• Hourly pay
• Tips

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Morning shift

Work Location: In person