Pet Groomer

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits/Perks

• Flexible Scheduling
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Competitive Compensation
• Fun Working Environment
• Interact with Pets

Job Summary
Join our pack at Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming Livermore! We are a premium, neighborhood pet grooming salon and boutique located at 2050 Portola Ave Suite E . We pride ourselves on creating a safe, and luxurious environment where quality always comes before quantity. We value the health, happiness, and styling precision of every pup.

If you are a passionate, reliable,  pet stylist looking for a supportive team, brand-new groom rooms, and a steady flow of wonderful furry clients. And have a love for pets, we want to hear from you! 

Responsibilities 

• Bathing, drying, and brushing dogs to clean them, removing dead skin and debris from their coats, and adding shampoos and conditioners as needed
• Massaging pets to relieve stress and improve blood circulation
• Brushing and combing pets' fur to remove tangles and reduce shedding
• Drying dogs using blow-dryers, brushes, or towels
• Grooming dogs using clippers, scissors, or electric razors
• Trimming and filing nails
• Shaving the dog's face, neck, tail, and legs as needed to keep them in good condition
• Cleaning ears, eyes, paws, and teeth as needed
• Cleaning kennels or cages to remove feces, urine, or other waste products
• Cleaning the salon, such as the floor, tables, and trash can
• 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 
• Comfortable working with anxious animals
• 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