I am not looking for holiday help. I'm looking to fill this position on a permanent basis.
25-30 hours a week. 8:30 AM start PM , Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, . One Saturday a month from 10-4pm.
The right candidate will have experience in a professional grooming setting.
Requirements:
Mature candidate
Good with people as well as pets
Ability to work with dogs, cats, rabbits and small mammals
Responsible
Able to follow salon rules
Professional
Able to lift 75+ pounds (You must be able to lift the rear end of a giant breed dog that is sitting.)
You cannot be afraid of dogs, cats, or rabbits
Able to work with aggressive dogs
Able to read dog body language and understand what they're trying to tell you
Able to follow directions
Ability to walk giant breed dogs
Ability to stand for long periods of time
Willingness to clean all parts of a dog and cat, face, rear, and privates
You should know the common dog and cat breeds.
Willingness to attend training at grooming expos, or online classes.
Experience with rabbits a plus
You must have previous experience in grooming, training, or working with dogs.
Duties include:
Receptionist work: Answering calls, returning messages, checking vaccination statuses with vets, booking appointments, filing paperwork, and other similar duties.
Bathing, conditioning, and initial drying (blow out with HV dryer for dogs) of pets
Cleaning
Checking out of customers
Intake of dogs
Helpful Qualities:
History training a dog and knowing the proper commands
Able to recognize different coat types and use the proper products for each
Additional Requirements:
No cell phone use while working except audio. Cell phones on breaks and lunch only.
You must dress professionally. Grooming smocks will be provided to you.
Prior grooming shop experience a plus.
Salary: $15 to $17.50 /hour Candidate's pay is based upon grooming and bathing experience.
References of previous employment are required.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.50 per hour
Expected hours: 25 – 32 per week
Schedule:
Work Location: In person