Pet Groomer

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Pet Groomer to join our dedicated team in Pretoria. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience grooming various breeds of dogs and cats, providing excellent customer service, and ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for both pets and their owners. You will play a key role in maintaining the health and appearance of the pets under your care, using your skills to help them look and feel their best.

Responsibilities

• Groom pets to meet breed standards and client preferences.
• Observe pets for health issues and report concerns to owners or veterinarians.
• Assist in developing grooming schedules to manage time effectively.
• Provide a high level of customer service to enhance the client experience.
• Participate in training and development opportunities to improve skills.

Requirements

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Certification in Pet Grooming is a plus

Experience

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in pet grooming

Technical Skills

• Grooming Techniques
• Animal Handling

Soft Skills

• Customer Service
• Attention to Detail

Certifications

• Pet First Aid Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with specialized grooming techniques: Knowledge of breed-specific grooming requirements and styling.
• Ability to perform basic pet health assessments: Understanding basic pet health signs and the ability to convey this to pet owners.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance bonuses
• Health and wellness benefits
• Fun and pet-friendly work environment
• Ongoing training and professional development

Company Culture

• Pet-Centric Atmosphere: Our workplace is designed to create an environment where pets and staff thrive together.
• Team Collaboration: We encourage teamwork and collaboration to enhance our grooming services.
• Continuous Learning: We believe in continuous development and provide training for grooming skills and customer service.