Location: Paws To Play
New Dog Grooming Location (Next Door to Doggy Daycare)
Start Date: TBD
Employment Type: Full-Time/Part-Time
*Must be available one weekend day*
About Us:
Paws to Play, Daycare for Dogs is growing, and we’re excited to expand our services! We’ve been successfully running a dog daycare providing exceptional care to dogs in the community. With the launch of our dog grooming facility next door, we’re offering an exciting opportunity for groomers to grow and thrive.
We have established contacts with over 100 dogs that regularly use our daycare services, meaning there’s immediate potential for a consistent grooming clientele. We’re passionate about creating a safe, loving environment for dogs and their owners, and we believe in giving pets the high-quality care they deserve. If you’re looking to grow your career in a supportive, pet-centered business, this is the opportunity for you!
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform a full range of grooming services including bathing, brushing, clipping, trimming, and styling to various dog breeds and sizes.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe grooming area.
- Communicate effectively with pet owners to understand their preferences and concerns.
- Manage scheduling and customer appointments.
- Ensure the welfare and safety of the animals throughout the grooming process.
- Assist in maintaining inventory of grooming supplies.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Dog Groomer (certification required)
- Knowledge of breed-specific grooming techniques.
- Ability to handle dogs in a gentle and caring manner.
- Strong communication skills and a customer-service mindset.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Must be comfortable and confident working alone.
Benefits:
- Competitive pay based on experience.
- Immediate access to a large client base of dogs from our daycare.
- Discounts on grooming services and daycare for personal pets.
- Opportunities for growth within the company.
- Friendly, supportive, and pet-focused work environment.
How to Apply:
Please send your resume and any relevant certifications.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.75-$32.57 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Flexible schedule
Experience:
- Grooming: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Grooming Certificate (preferred)
Work Location: In person
