Full Service Pet Groomer

Job Description Job Description If you enjoy making pets look adorable and smell irresistible, then come be a part of a fantastic and growing team of pet stylists in our LaGrange grooming salon! As a Groomer at Pet Supplies Plus, you're passionate about people and their pets. Providing exceptional, neighborly service at every opportunity during your work day, you will: * Get nose kisses from a neighbor's wet golden retriever * See excitement and opportunity when you look into a shih tzu's ear canal * Make a former shelter resident look like a dashing, dapper schnauzer again * Help a terrier look like a poodle because that's what the neighbor asked for * Trim a guinea pig's and ferret nails, because your customers come in all shapes and sizes (and species!) * Give helpful advice on skin, nose and paw treatments because you like to see your clients look and feel their best What We Offer: * One Week Paid Vacation after 60 days of successful employment * PTO * Flexible work schedule * 401K * Excellent work environment Are you a superhero with a flea comb and a slicker brush? No, you are more than that. You are PAWesome! Groomer key responsibilities include: * Delighting neighbors and pets with grooming services, like brushing, bathing, and conditioning * Groom and style pets per owners' instruction and/or according to breed standards * Ensure the wellness and safety of furry patrons at all times * Develop long-term relationships with pet parents by understanding their needs * Recommend products and services that will keep their pet healthy and happy * Community outreach to attract new neighbors into our store * Perform routine cleaning to keep the grooming environment fun and inviting * Assist store team members during grooming downtime * Successful completion of Safety, Bather/Brusher and Grooming Academy training certification PAWsome Groomer will: * Have a High school diploma or GED * Have 1 year or more of grooming experience with formal training certification and/or experience under an established certified groomer * Have 1 year experience in retail or other service industry where they've provided top notch service * Ability to move or lift merchandise, equipment or pets weighing up to 50 pounds * Be able to stand, bend or stoop for extended periods of time * Candidates must be flexible in working evenings, weekends and holidays. * Be professional in actions and demeanor