Pet Groomer

Durban FULL TIME R10,000 - R15,000 / Month
(R120,000 - R180,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Pet Groomer, you will have the opportunity to work closely with pets every day. Your responsibilities will include washing, cutting, and styling fur, as well as ensuring the health and safety of our furry clients. A love for animals and some grooming experience would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough pre-grooming assessments to determine pets' grooming needs.
  • Handle animals with care and compassion, ensuring a stress-free experience.
  • Utilize appropriate grooming products and techniques while following safety protocols.
  • Engage with clients to build rapport and encourage repeat business.
  • Keep the grooming area tidy and organized throughout the day.
  • Provide recommendations for grooming packages and additional services.

Requirements

Education
  • Completion of a pet grooming course
  • Associate degree in Animal Science is a plus
Experience
  • 3+ years of hands-on grooming experience
Technical Skills
  • Fur types knowledge
  • Styling techniques
Soft Skills
  • Empathy
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • First Aid Certification for Pets
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Business acumen: Understanding of small business operations and client management.
  • Skills in dog training or behavior: Knowledge of basic dog training or behavior management techniques.

Benefits

  • Attractive salary with performance bonuses
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Health and wellness programs

Company Culture

  • Continuous training: We provide ongoing training to enhance grooming skills and animal care knowledge.
  • Positive work atmosphere: We believe in fostering a positive and encouraging work environment.
  • Celebration of achievements: We celebrate our team's achievements and milestones to motivate and inspire.
Status: Closed