Benefits:
Bonus based on performance
Company parties
Flexible schedule
Training & development
Overview We are seeking a reliable, dedicated and passionate Grooming Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a love for animals and a strong desire to learn quickly. As a Grooming Assistant, you will work closely with our groomers who will train you every step of the way. This role is perfect for individuals looking to gain experience in the pet care industry while contributing to the well-being of animals.
Responsibilities
Assist groomers in bathing, drying, and grooming pets according to their specific needs, when needed.
Provide animal gentle restraint assistantance during grooming procedures to ensure safety for both pets and staff, as needed.
Maintain cleanliness of the grooming area, including vaccuming and mopping area and resetting shop for next day.
Monitor pets for any signs of distress or health issues during services.
Have a positive attitude and willingness to learn and grow.
Be dependable and work your scheduled shifts.
Work quickly and efficiently.
Qualifications
Previous experience in kennel or pet care settings is preferred but not required.
Familiarity with animal restraint techniques and handling is an asset.
A genuine love for animals and commitment to their well-being.
Excellent communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
Willingness to learn new skills related to pet grooming, enrichment and care.
Starting Pay We start you at $13 an hour then raise you to $14 an hour if you are doing everything you are supposed to by your second paycheck. Top out pay is $16 an hour.
Schedule 5 days a week with rotating Saturdays. 9:00am-5:00pm (Hours are flexible)