O2 Employment Services is working with a local Boarding Kennel who is looking for a Dog Groomer. This is a full-time, long-term role in Mt.Shasta, CA.
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in professional grooming, a deep understanding of various dog breeds and their specific grooming needs, and the ability to handle grooming tools safely and effectively.
Compensation of the Dog Groomer:
- $20- $22 per hour, depending on experience
- Vision, dental, medical offered through O2
Qualifications of the Dog Groomer:
- Experience as a professional groomer with a portfolio of successful grooming work
- Knowledge of various dog breeds, their grooming requirements, and common health issues & behaviors
- Proficiency in breed-specific cuts, styling techniques, and grooming standards
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact confidently and professionally with pet owners and team members
- Physical stamina to stand for extended periods, lift and handle pets of different sizes, and perform repetitive grooming tasks
Responsibilities of the Dog Groomer:
- Perform grooming services including nail trims, ear cleaning, bathing, brushing, haircuts, and styling, adhering to breed standards and pet owners' preferences
- Safely and efficiently maintain and operate grooming tools and equipment such as clippers, shears, brushes, and dryers
- Follow grooming policies, standards, and guidelines to ensure quality and consistency in all grooming services
- Monitor pets for any signs of discomfort, illness, or injury, and promptly report any concerns to pet owners and store management
- Provide exceptional customer service by actively listening to pet owners' requests, offering grooming recommendations, and addressing any questions or concerns
- Educate pet owners on grooming maintenance and at-home care practices to promote the overall well-being of their pets
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
O2 Employment Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs to perform the essential functions of the position. This job appears on the O2 Staffing job board.