Pet Groomer

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Pet Groomer to join our team in Durban. The ideal candidate should have experience in grooming a variety of breeds and a love for animals. You will be responsible for providing excellent grooming services while ensuring the comfort and safety of the pets.

Responsibilities

• Provide grooming services for a variety of pets, ensuring their comfort.
• Recognize behavioral signs and adapt grooming techniques appropriately.
• Keep the grooming environment clean and welcoming.
• Engage with clients to understand their grooming needs.
• Maintain equipment and report any damages.
• Assist with retail sales of grooming products.
• Promote the health and wellness of pets through superior grooming.
• Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment with a focus on quality care.

Requirements

Education

• High School Diploma or higher
• Certification in Grooming is an advantage

Experience

• 3+ years of grooming experience with a variety of breeds

Technical Skills

• Grooming Techniques
• Behavioral Understanding

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Patience

Certifications

• Pet First Aid Certification
• Professional Grooming Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Ability to provide pet training tips: Experience in providing basic training advice during grooming.
• Knowledge of pet nutrition: Experience in discussing proper nutrition with pet owners.

Benefits

• Attractive salary package
• Health and wellness benefits
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Paid time off and holidays

Company Culture

• Innovation in Grooming: We encourage creative grooming styles and techniques to keep our services fresh and exciting.
• Inclusive Environment: We embrace diversity and ensure everyone feels welcome and valued.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage with the community, supporting local animal welfare organizations.