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Dog Groomer

Scenthound Overland Park, KS

Dog Groomer

National
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits and Perks:

    Competitive hourly base pay, plus tips ($20 to $24 per hour with tips)

    Merit-based pay increases

    Vacation Pay - Earned PTO

    Career growth path to other leadership positions

    About the Position:

    The Dog Groomer is an integral position at Scenthound, offering expert grooming knowledge and facilitating training to groomers in training.

    This position requires:

    At least 1 year of grooming experience or graduation from a grooming school

    Knowledge of dog breeds, care standards, and tools of the trade

    Strength to lift up to 70 pounds; stamina to stand for long periods of time

    Reliable transportation

    Willingness to work in a smoke-free environment

    Who We Are Looking For:

    We are searching for a confident dog groomer who loves teaching their passion to others! A successful Dog Groomer is knowledgeable, perceptive, patient, adaptable, and a compassionate dog lover!

    Tasks

    Groom to Scenthound standards while providing mentorship to the bathing / groomers in training teams

    All we do are puppy cuts; one length all-over with a neat face

    Create an environment conducive to learning, open communication, and teamwork

    Teach new groomers in training the Scenthound standards

    Ensure the safety of dogs and team members at all times

    Adhere to Scenthound sanitary and cleaning practices

    Perform other tasks and duties as assigned by the Scenter Manager

    Skills and Abilities:

    Effective communication with team members and dog parents

    Mentorship

    Problem-solving

    Attention to detail

    Time-management

    Ability to self-critique; hold oneself and others to high standards of grooming