Pet Groomer

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Pet Groomer to join our passionate team in Port Elizabeth. The ideal candidate will have a love for animals and a strong background in grooming techniques for various breeds. You will play an essential role in providing high-quality grooming services that ensure pets look and feel their best.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality grooming services tailored to each pet's needs.
• Monitor the behavior and health of pets before, during, and after grooming.
• Ensure all equipment is sanitized and in good working condition.
• Create a welcoming atmosphere for pet owners and their pets.
• Consult with pet owners on grooming styles and maintenance.
• Participate in continuing education to enhance grooming techniques.
• Assist in managing inventory and ordering grooming supplies.

Requirements

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in a professional grooming environment is preferred

Technical Skills

• Pet Styling
• Equipment Maintenance

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Pet Grooming Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience with grooming equipment maintenance: Ability to maintain and troubleshoot grooming tools.
• Experience in customer relations within a pet care setting: Fostering good relationships with pet owners.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage
• Paid time off and holidays
• Employee appreciation events
• Flexible work schedule

Company Culture

• Team Spirit: A collaborative environment where teamwork is fostered.
• Continual Learning: We encourage our staff to pursue ongoing education in pet care.
• Community Engagement: We regularly participate in community events focused on animal welfare.