Professional Pet Groomer

Job Description Job Description Join our dynamic team as a Professional Pet Groomer, where your passion for animal care and grooming excellence can truly shine! In this role, you will provide top-tier grooming services to a variety of breeds, ensuring every pet looks and feels their best while prioritizing their comfort and safety. Your expertise will help strengthen the bond between pets and their owners, creating a positive, high-quality experience that builds lasting client loyalty. This is a paid position offering an exciting opportunity to showcase your skills in a lively, pet-centered environment dedicated to total animal well-being. Key Responsibilities Full-Service Grooming: Perform professional grooming services including bathing, brushing, precision trimming, and breed-standard styling. Safety & Handling: Use expert handling techniques to ensure proper restraint and a stress-free environment for pets during all procedures. Sanitation: Maintain a pristine and organized grooming station, including the regular sterilization of tools and equipment. Client Consultation: Communicate effectively with store management and pet owners to understand specific preferences and provide professional recommendations for coat health and maintenance. Team Support: Assist with pet sitting or kennel duties during peak periods to ensure all animals receive attentive care and supervision. Required Skills & Qualifications Proven Experience: A minimum of one year of professional experience in full-service grooming, specifically including dog facial styling and advanced bathing techniques. Animal Handling: Strong mastery of animal restraint and behavior to ensure the safety of both the pets and the staff. Physical Stamina: Ability to safely lift heavy animals and handle the physical demands of a fast-paced grooming environment. Detail-Oriented: A keen eye for aesthetics and a commitment to meeting breed-specific standards.