Dog Groomer

Scenthound•St. Augustine, FL

2d•$25 - $26

About The Position

The Groomer is an integral position at Scenthound, offering expert grooming knowledge, providing leadership to a team of groomers and bathers. This position requires: At least 1 year of grooming and haircut experience or graduation from a grooming school Knowledge of dog breeds, care standards, and tools of the trade Strength to lift up to 70 pounds; stamina to stand for long periods of time Reliable transportation Willingness to work in a smoke-free environment

Requirements

At least 1 year of grooming and haircut experience or graduation from a grooming school
Knowledge of dog breeds, care standards, and tools of the trade
Strength to lift up to 70 pounds; stamina to stand for long periods of time
Reliable transportation
Willingness to work in a smoke-free environment
Effective communication with team members and dog parents
Leadership, coaching, mentorship
Problem-solving
Attention to detail
Time-management
Ability to self-critique; hold oneself and others to high standards of grooming

Responsibilities

Groom to Scenthound standards while providing leadership, guidance, and mentorship to the grooming and bathing teams
All we do are puppy cuts; one length all-over with a neat face
Create an environment conducive to learning, open communication, and teamwork
Teach new groomers the Scenthound standards; provide ongoing coaching and mentorship
Identify when/ where help is needed and provide assistance to keep Scenter on schedule
Ensure the safety of dogs and team members at all times
Adhere to Scenthound sanitary and cleaning practices
Perform other tasks and duties as assigned by the Scenter Manager