Pet Groomer

Village Pet Care • Mount Pleasant, SC

396d

About The Position

The Pet Groomer position at My Three Dogs - HWY 17 involves providing high-quality grooming services to dogs while ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for both pets and their owners. The role requires a passionate animal lover with at least one year of grooming experience, capable of handling various coat types and styles. The groomer will engage in client communication, perform grooming services, and maintain a compassionate care environment for pets.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of prior professional experience in a grooming role.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Flexible schedule to meet clients' needs.
• Effective communication skills with team members and pet parents.
• Attention to detail in assessing pets' needs and reporting issues.
• Knowledge of various breed standards, styles, cuts, and patterns.
• Familiarity with safe handling and restraint techniques for animals.
• Strong time management skills to complete grooms in a timely manner.
• Physical stamina to stand and work for extended periods and handle dogs of all sizes.

Responsibilities

• Perform consultations with pet parents regarding grooming services and expectations.
• Communicate clearly with clients throughout the grooming process.
• Provide grooming services including bathing, brushing, trimming, and styling.
• Pay special attention to the needs of individual dogs, including those that are elderly or disabled.
• Identify possible health concerns regarding pets and communicate them to owners.
• Manage grooming supplies and inform the General Manager of any needs.
• Schedule and track appointments using kennel software.
• Adhere to safety policies and procedures to protect pets and owners.
• Listen to and resolve client concerns, providing follow-ups as needed.
• Maintain pet records by documenting services and updating information.

Benefits

• Discounted daycare and boarding for your own dog.
• Medical, vision, and dental plans for full-time employees.
• 401k plan for retirement savings.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed