Andrea’s Animals Ltd Northampton, England, United Kingdom
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Pet Groomer to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a love for animals and a commitment to providing exceptional grooming services. As a Pet Groomer, you will be responsible for ensuring the health and well-being of pets while delivering high-quality grooming services in a safe and friendly environment.
Duties
* Perform grooming services including bathing, brushing, trimming, and styling pets according to breed standards and client preferences.
* Assess the condition of each pet's coat and skin, identifying any potential health issues that may require veterinary attention.
* Maintain a clean and organised grooming area, ensuring all tools and equipment are sanitised and in good working order.
* Provide excellent customer service by communicating effectively with pet owners regarding their pets' needs and grooming options.
* Handle pets safely and compassionately, ensuring their comfort throughout the grooming process.
* Assist with heavy lifting of larger animals as necessary.
* Stay updated on grooming trends, techniques, and best practices to enhance service quality.
Qualifications
* Previous experience in pet grooming or animal care is essential. Level 3 or equivalent certification.
* Strong customer service skills with the ability to build rapport with clients.
* Knowledge of veterinary care practices is an advantage.
* Ability to perform heavy lifting when necessary, ensuring the safety of both the groomer and the pet.
* A genuine passion for animal welfare and an understanding of different breeds' grooming requirements.
* Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with pet owners and team members.
We welcome applicants who are enthusiastic about working with animals and committed to providing top-notch grooming services in a supportive environment.
Job Types
* Full-time
* Part-time
* Zero hours contract
Pay
Up to £700.00 per week
Expected hours
10 – 50 per week
Additional pay
* Commission pay
* Tips
* Flexitime
* Free parking
Schedule
* Monday to Friday
* Weekend availability
Experience
* Dog grooming: 1 year (preferred)
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Other
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
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