Pet Groomer

Job Description

As a Pet Groomer at Paws & Claws, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional grooming services to our clients' pets. Your task will include grooming, bathing, and ensuring a pleasant experience for both pets and their owners.

Responsibilities

• Groom various dog and cat breeds according to their specific style requirements.
• Provide advice on pet care and aftercare to clients.
• Document each pet's grooming history for reference.
• Assist in maintaining salon inventory and supplies.
• Participate in team meetings to improve service delivery.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with pet owners.

Requirements

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Pet Grooming Certification preferred

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in pet grooming

Technical Skills

• Grooming Techniques
• Animal Handling
• Customer Service

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Time Management

Certifications

• Certified Pet Groomer (CPG)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience in animal behavior: Understanding pet behavior to enhance handling and grooming techniques.
• Knowledge of pet health signs: Able to identify signs of stress or health issues in pets.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses
• Health and wellness benefits
• Professional development opportunities
• Employee discounts on pet services

Company Culture

• Passionate Team: We believe in creating a workplace driven by passion for pets and their welfare.
• Continuous Improvement: We support ongoing training and welcome new ideas to improve our services.
• Client Focus: We prioritize the needs of pets and pet owners to ensure satisfaction.