Benefits:

Signing bonus

Flexible schedule

Training & development

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

About Us:

At Salty Dawg Pet Salon + Bakery, we take pride in offering top-notch grooming services for dogs of all breeds and sizes. We are currently seeking an experienced and passionate Dog Groomer to join our team. If you have a minimum of 1 years of grooming experience, thrive in a team-oriented environment, and are dedicated to providing high-quality care for dogs, we'd love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

· Grooming Services: Perform full-service grooming for dogs, including baths, haircuts, nail trims, and other grooming needs, while ensuring each dog’s comfort and safety.

· Coat Evaluation: Assess different coat types (short, long, curly, etc.) to determine the best grooming approach and set realistic expectations with pet owners for each appointment.

· Check-In & Grooming Prep: Check in dogs for grooming appointments, assess their coats, and prepare them for grooming by brushing, detangling, and other pre-grooming tasks.

· Recommendations & Upselling: Provide recommendations for grooming products and services, including specialty shampoos, conditioners, and add-on treatments, while helping to upsell services to enhance the customer experience.

· Efficient Grooming: Complete grooming services within a 3-4 hour window, ensuring quality results while maintaining efficiency and productivity.

· Team Collaboration: Work closely with other groomers, bathers, and staff to maintain a positive and efficient workflow and ensure a great client experience.

Requirements:

· Minimum 1 years of experience in dog grooming, with proven expertise in handling a variety of coat types and dog breeds.

· Availability to work one weekend day per week.

· Strong ability to assess coat conditions and determine appropriate grooming services.

· Ability to check in dogs and communicate effectively with pet owners to set grooming expectations.

· Comfortable working independently as well as within a team-oriented environment.

· Ability to complete grooming services efficiently within a 3–4-hour timeframe.

· Ability to recommend products and upsell services based on clients' needs and dogs' grooming requirements.

· Strong communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and ensure a great grooming experience.

Additional Skills:

· Expertise in different grooming techniques and products.

· Strong organizational and time-management skills.

· A calm, patient demeanor when handling dogs, especially those with special needs or anxious temperaments.

Benefits:

· Competitive compensation based on experience.

· Positive and supportive team environment.

· Opportunities for professional development and further training.

If you're a skilled and passionate dog groomer who values teamwork, quality service, and a great work environment, apply today to join our team at Salty Dawg Pet Salon + Bakery!