Job description Job Overview We are looking for a qualified and passionate Pet Groomer to join our Wagging Tailz team. As a Pet Groomer, you will have a love for animals and a commitment to providing exceptional grooming services. Responsibilities Perform grooming services including bathing, brushing, clipping, and styling pets according to breed standards and client preferences. Assess the condition of pets’ coats and skin, identifying any health issues that may require veterinary attention. Maintain a clean and safe grooming environment by regularly cleaning tools, equipment, and work areas. Provide excellent customer service by communicating effectively with pet owners about their pets’ needs and grooming options. Handle animals safely and compassionately, ensuring their comfort throughout the grooming process. Assist in managing appointments and scheduling to ensure efficient workflow in the grooming salon. Lift and handle pets of various sizes, ensuring their safety during grooming sessions. Skills Strong customer service skills to build rapport with clients and address their concerns effectively. Knowledge of veterinary care is an advantage, enabling you to recognise potential health issues in pets. (not essential). Experience in animal care is essential, demonstrating your ability to handle various breeds with confidence. Physical capability for heavy lifting could be required as the role involves handling large or heavy animals during grooming sessions. Requirement Pet Grooming Qualification or at least 1 year experience in Pet Grooming Opportunity for self-employment or employment to be discussed at interview. If you are passionate about animal care and possess the necessary skills to excel as a Pet Groomer, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. Please apply with your CV and Covering letter to waggingtailzdoggydaycareoutlook.com Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Pay: £13.50-£16.50 per hour Expected hours: 16 – 40 per week Benefits: Employee discount On-site parking Schedule: Monday to Friday Weekend availability