Lead Dog Groomer Located in Lakeway

Benefits: Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Employee discounts Opportunity for advancement Training & development

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A successful Lead Groomer is knowledgeable, perceptive, patient, adaptable, and a compassionate dog lover! We are looking for a motivating leader who can assess the needs, strengths, and weaknesses of their team members to provide effective coaching. We are searching for a confident dog groomer who thrives in a team based environment ! Health & wellness of dogs is the focus of Scenthound. Our services cater to the needs of every breed of dog. About the Position: The Lead Groomer is an integral position at Scenthound, offering expert grooming knowledge , providing leadership to a team of groomers and bathers, and facilitating training for new groomers. The Lead Groomer effectively coordinates the back of the house working in conjunction with the Scenter Manager. This position participates in receiving tips. Benefits and Perks: Competitive hourly base pay, plus tips Merit-based pay increases Career growth path to other leadership positions Complimentary service membership This position requires: At least 2 years 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 and availability to work Saturdays Tasks Groom to Scenthound standards while providing leadership, guidance, and mentorship to the grooming and bathing teams All we do are puppy cuts; one length all-over with a neat face at 5 different lengths Create an environment conducive to learning, open communication, and teamwork Teach new groomers the Scenthound standards; provide ongoing coaching and mentorship Identify when/ where help is needed and provide assistance to keep Scenter on schedule Ensure the safety of dogs and team members at all times Adhere to Scenthound sanitary and cleaning practices Assist team members as needed & when available as requested by the Scenter Manager Skills and Abilities: Effective communication with team members and dog parents Leadership, coaching, mentorship Problem-solving Attention to detail Time-management Ability to self-critique; hold one's self and others to high standards of grooming & dog care Scenthound is a wellness-focused dog care company on a mission to help dogs live longer, healthier, happier lives. We offer membership-based wellness services and retail products that focus on a dog’s Skin, Coat, Ears, Nails, and Teeth (S.C.E.N.T.) ensuring they stay clean and healthy. Above all, dog safety is our top priority , and we are committed to creating a safe, stress-free experience for every dog in our care. #J-18808-Ljbffr Scenthound Lakeway, TX