Groom Student / Groom Tech (Bather)

Job TitleBather/Student Groomer (Groom Tech)Job DescriptionAre you up for wet wagging tails and flying suds? Are you interested in learning to become a Groomer? Join our pack and attend our free Paragon School of Pet Grooming!Responsibilities/QualificationsAs a Bather/Student Groomer (Groom Tech) at Pet Supplies Plus, you're passionate about people and their pets. Providing exceptional service at every opportunity during your workday, you will:Encourage a bulldog to "gimme the shake!" and celebrate the resulting showerGet comfortable with all tools and grooming equipmentLearn how to bathe and style dogs to breed standardsUpon hire, receive a free tool kit worth over $600 as a bonus of enrolling in the Paragon school if looking to become a Groomer!Delight neighbors and pets with grooming services, such as brushing, bathing, and trimming nailsLearn and demonstrate all the skills necessary to become a groomer through the online distance programEnsure the wellness and safety of furry patronsDevelop long-term relationships with neighbors by understanding their needs and recommending products and services that will keep their pet healthy and happyPerform routine cleaning to keep the grooming environment fun and invitingSuccessfully complete Safety Training certificationAssist store team members during grooming downtimePAWsome Groom Tech candidates will have:High School Diploma or GEDAbility to move or lift merchandise, equipment or pets weighing up to 50 poundsAbility to stand, bend or stoop for extended periods of timeAbility to review videos and take tests onlineFlexibility in working evenings, weekends and holidaysCandidates must pass a drug screening (in applicable states) and validated selection test and be at least 18 years oldWhy UsEmployee DiscountsFlexible SchedulesPay Increases & Pet Care Training ProgramsPromotion From Within CultureMedical, Dental & Vision Plans (Full-Time)Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (Full-Time)Paid Time Off (Full-Time)About CompanyPet Supplies Plus is focused on making it easier to get better products for your pet. With 770+ locations in 44 states, the stores have a streamlined design making it easy to navigate a wide assortment of natural foods, hard goods and pet services. Friendly, knowledgeable staff get to know each pet and their owner by name and provide playful store experiences to remind them just how fun it is to own a pet. Pet Supplies Plus stores are large enough to house an incredible variety of food and equipment, yet small enough to still feel neighborly.MinUSD $12.77/Hr.MaxUSD $13.77/Hr.