Job Description Dog Groomer Job Description
Dog Groomer Job Description

Job Brief

As a Dog Groomer, you will play a crucial role in promoting the health and well-being of pets through grooming, bathing, and providing overall care. You will be responsible for managing the grooming needs of dogs and other small animals, ensuring they are clean, comfortable, and well-maintained. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of grooming techniques, excellent interpersonal skills, and prior experience in a pet care environment.

Responsibilities

  • Provide grooming services including bathing, brushing, and nail trimming for dogs and other pets.
  • Assess the health and condition of animals before grooming procedures.
  • Maintain a clean and safe grooming environment by cleaning and disinfecting grooming tools and equipment.
  • Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding grooming options and animal care.
  • Keep accurate records of services performed and animals serviced.
  • Monitor and ensure the well-being of animals during grooming sessions.
  • Exercise and socialize pets to promote physical and mental well-being.
  • Stay updated on grooming trends, techniques, and animal care best practices.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Dog Groomer or in a similar pet care role.
  • Strong knowledge of grooming techniques and animal handling.
  • Certification in pet grooming or a related field is preferred.
  • Excellent communication skills for interacting with pet owners and team members.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks.
  • Physical stamina and strength to handle pets of various sizes.
  • Passion for animal care and ensuring pet well-being.
  • Basic knowledge of pet health and grooming products.

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