Pet Groomer

Happy Paws

Pet Groomer

New York, NY
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Employee discounts

    Free uniforms

    Paid time off

    Benefits/Perks

    Flexible Scheduling

    Career Advancement Opportunities

    Competitive Compensation

    Fun Working Environment

    Interact with Dogs and Cats

    Job Summary

    We are searching for an experienced Pet Groomer to join the team at our successful grooming business. As a Pet Groomer, you will bathe and clip dogs and Cats according to breed-specific standards and owner preferences. You will also trim nails, clean ears, detangle hair and generally ensure that pets look and feel their best. If you are reliable, compassionate, and have a love for pets, we want to hear from you!

    Responsibilities

    Brush and detangle or remove matted fur

    Bathe dogs and dry coat

    Execute a variety of clipping techniques and style requests

    Examine for parasites or other skin conditions

    Trim nails

    Ensure the safety of dogs at all times

    Adhere to strict sanitary and cleaning procedures

    Communicate effectively and compassionately with pet owners

    Qualifications

    Previous experience as a dog grooming technician or similar role

    Comfortable working with anxious animals

    Comfortable bathing and grooming Cats

    Ability to stand for long periods and lift large dogs over 60 pounds

    Willingness to learn new techniques and participate in continuing education

    Able to communicate effectively with coworkers and dog owners

    Strong attention to detail