Pet Groomer

Job Description

Looking for a Pet Groomer in Pietermaritzburg! If you adore animals and have grooming experience, we want you on our team. Responsibilities include grooming, bathing, and general pet care. Our salon is known for its warm and welcoming atmosphere, making it a great place for both pets and staff.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-grooming assessments to understand each pet's specific needs.
• Adhere to safety protocols to ensure pet well-being during grooming.
• Be gentle and patient with nervous or anxious pets.
• Keep detailed records of grooming sessions and pet behavior.
• Assist with pet bathing and brushing techniques to enhance coat health.
• Work collaboratively with team members to provide high-quality grooming services.

Requirements

Experience

• 1+ years of experience in a pet grooming environment

Technical Skills

• Pet Care Knowledge
• Safety Procedures

Soft Skills

• Time Management
• Customer Service

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with organic and natural grooming products: Knowledge of safe grooming products that are eco-friendly.
• First aid certification for pets: Certification in pet first aid is beneficial.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Flexible working hours
• Employee discounts on grooming services
• Ongoing training and development opportunities

Company Culture

• Pet-Friendly Environment: We promote a warm environment where pets are treated with love and care.
• Team Spirit: Our team works closely together, supporting each other and sharing knowledge.
• Continuous Learning: We provide opportunities for ongoing professional development in pet grooming.