Pet Groomer

Job Description

We are looking for a passionate Pet Groomer to join our Durban team. If you have a love for animals and a knack for grooming, this role is perfect for you! You will have the opportunity to work with various breeds, ensuring they are clean, styled, and happy.

Responsibilities

• Provide detailed grooming services tailored to individual pet needs.
• Ensure a safe and comfortable environment for pets during their grooming process.
• Keep track of pet grooming records and history.
• Assist in other duties as needed within the grooming salon.
• Participate in team meetings to discuss service improvements.
• Help train junior staff members in grooming techniques.

Requirements

Education

• Grade 12
• Pet grooming diploma or equivalent preferred

Experience

• 2+ years of professional grooming experience

Technical Skills

• Grooming Techniques
• Health and Safety Standards

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Patience

Certifications

• Grooming Certification from a recognized institution

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in retail sales of pet products: Ability to assist customers in selecting appropriate pet care products.
• Pet Photography Skills: Ability to take quality photos of pets for marketing purposes.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including dental and vision
• Retirement plan with company match
• Flexible work schedule
• Employee discounts on pet services and products

Company Culture

• Community Engagement: We actively participate in local pet events and support animal rescue initiatives.
• Inclusivity: We embrace diversity within our team and encourage everyone to express their individuality.
• Fun Atmosphere: We maintain a positive and lively workplace where employees can enjoy their day-to-day tasks.