Pet Groomer
Job Overview:
Dansville Animal Hospital is seeking a dedicated Pet Groomer to join our team in providing exceptional grooming services to our beloved furry clients. As a Pet Groomer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the well-being and appearance of pets under our care.
Responsibilities:
- Perform grooming services such as bathing, brushing, haircuts, nail trimming, and ear cleaning for various breeds of dogs and cats.
- Handle pets with care and compassion during grooming sessions, ensuring their safety and comfort at all times.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in the grooming area, including equipment sterilization and laundry duties.
- Communicate effectively with pet owners to understand their grooming preferences and provide recommendations based on breed standards.
- Monitor pets for any signs of health issues or abnormalities during grooming sessions and report findings to the veterinary team.
- Uphold Dansville Animal Hospital's high standards of customer service by addressing client inquiries and concerns professionally.
Skills:
- Experience as a Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician is preferred.
- Proficiency in animal handling, care, and behavior understanding.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting when handling larger breeds or assisting with restraint.
- Knowledge of pet care techniques, including grooming styles specific to different breeds.
- Familiarity with dog training methods is a plus.
- Strong customer service skills to interact effectively with pet owners.
Join our team at Dansville Animal Hospital where we are committed to excellence in patient care and providing top-notch service to our community. If you have a passion for grooming pets and want to be part of a supportive team that values your contribution, apply now!
DEI Statement:
At Dansville Animal Hospital, we embrace diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment where every team member feels valued and respected.
EOE Statement:
We are an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace that celebrates differences in age, race, gender, sexual orientation, disability status, and other protected characteristics.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Shift availability:
Ability to Commute:
- Dansville, NY 14437 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Dansville, NY 14437: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person