What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dog Groomer position at Ann’s pet salon?
About us
We're currently exploring the skills and qualities of 5-7 dog groomers to discover the ideal match for our salon. At Ann’s Pet Salon, we appreciate dedication, integrity, reliability, efficiency, and excellence in our team members.
We are looking for someone who takes pride in being reliable, punctual, and dedicated to delivering high-quality grooming services and can enjoy each day and challenge with a smile on their face. Must be willing to learn, grow, and teach.
You will be a 1099 employee and will follow the pricing of the shop.
Job Requirements:
- A High School diploma is a minimum requirement for this position.
- Minimum 1 years experience grooming in a salon
- Must have your own supplies (i.e. clippers, blades, shears)
- Must be able to groom a small breed dog in an average time of an hour and a half
- Demonstrate compassion and gentleness towards both animals AND people.
- Strong customer service skills are essential for this role
- Reliability and a strong work ethic are essential qualities for this role.
- Physical strength requirement: Capable of lifting a maximum of 75 lbs for handling larger dogs.
- Please provide a resume and a portfolio showcasing your work.
- Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to be considered for this position.
- Applicants are required to undergo a drug screening and provide proof of a drug-free status.
Job Duties:
- Communicate with pet owners to understand their grooming preferences and address any concerns
- Maintain knowledge of different breeds and their specific grooming requirements.
- Perform grooming services on dogs.
- Bathe, brush, and trim pets' fur to meet client specifications.
- Clean and maintain grooming tools and equipment
- Provide basic health checks, such as checking for fleas or skin conditions
- Handle and restrain animals in a safe and compassionate manner
- Maintain a clean and organized grooming area
- Help maintain a clean and organized shop
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.16 - $19.13 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 30 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Compensation package:
- Tips
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Application Question(s):
- On average how long does it take you to do a full groom on small and large breed dogs.
- Please be aware that as part of our pre-employment process, selected candidates will be required to undergo a drug screening. Are you willing to consent to a drug test if selected for this position?
- Do you have your own grooming supplies or are you willing to get your own supplies?
For example: Clippers, blades, combs, shears, etc
- In a sentence or two, why do you want to work for Ann's Pet Salon?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Dog grooming: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Crossville, TN 38555 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Crossville, TN 38555: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $19