Dog Groomer

That Fish Place- That Pet Place • Lancaster, PA

18d

About The Position

The Pet Groomer is responsible for providing high-quality grooming services that ensure the health, safety, and comfort of pets while delivering exceptional customer service. This role requires skill in handling animals, performing grooming services, and maintaining a clean, professional grooming environment.

Requirements

• Prior grooming experience or certification from a grooming school preferred.
• Strong animal handling skills with patience and compassion.
• Ability to groom all breeds to standard styles or customer specifications.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality standards.
• Physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift animals up to 50 lbs safely.

Nice To Haves

• Prior grooming experience or certification from a grooming school preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide full-service grooming including bathing, brushing, clipping, trimming, nail care, ear cleaning, and other services as requested.
• Consult with pet owners to understand grooming needs and special instructions.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all pets in care, using proper handling techniques.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of grooming tools, workstations, and equipment.
• Manage grooming appointments efficiently to maximize productivity while minimizing stress for pets.
• Recommend and promote appropriate products or services to customers.
• Monitor pets for signs of stress, illness, or injury and report concerns to management.
• Uphold company values being positive towards people and pets, eager to learn, team-oriented, and accountable in all interactions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed