Groomer at Acorn Valley Pet boarding

Acorn Valley Pet Boarding Pet Groomer Position

Are you a groomer with experience and have the love for furry friends? Acorn Valley Pet boarding is on the hunt for a passionate pet groomer.

In our grooming salon, you'll have the opportunity to build personal relationships with your clients each time they visit. With your skills and expertise, you'll advise pet parents on the best services for their pets and perform grooming services that exceed their expectations. And, as an added bonus, you'll be able to share in the excitement of a fresh pampered pet!

If you've got a love for animals and a knack for grooming, we want to hear from you.

This is a part-time position with options of growth.

Responsibilities

• Perform grooming services such as bathing, brushing, haircuts, nail trims, and ear cleaning for various pets
• Assess the condition of pets' coats and skin, and recommend appropriate grooming techniques
• Ensure the safety and comfort of pets during the grooming process
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of the grooming area and equipment
• Communicate with pet owners to understand their specific grooming requests and preferences
• Monitor pets for any signs of health issues
• Provide exceptional customer service by addressing pet owners' concerns and answering their questions

Requirements

• Previous experience as a pet groomer or in a related field such as veterinary assistant, veterinary technician, pet care, equine care, dog training, kennel attendant, or pet sitting
• Proficient in various grooming techniques for different breeds of dogs and cats
• Knowledgeable about pet behavior and handling techniques
• Ability to handle pets with care and compassion
• Excellent communication skills to interact with pet owners effectively
• Strong attention to detail to ensure precision in grooming tasks
• Physical stamina to stand for long periods of time and lift heavy pets if necessary

If you are passionate about working with animals and have the necessary grooming skills, we invite you to apply for this position. Join our team and contribute to the well-being and happiness of our furry friends!