Dog Groomer

Chow Hound•Portage, MI

21h•Onsite

About The Position

Chow Hound Pet Supplies is looking to hire a Dog Groomer to pamper and take care of our customers' furry friends. Are you passionate about taking care of animals? Do you want to work a job that lets you hang out with dogs all day? Are you interested in joining a company that offers opportunities for professional advancement? If so, please read on! This pet grooming position earns commissions and tips. We provide awesome benefits, including flexible scheduling, education opportunities, employee discounts, and a free pet food program. Full-time workers are eligible for full benefits and paid time off (PTO). If this sounds like the right pet care opportunity for you, apply today!

Requirements

1+ years of pet grooming experience
Animal care education from reputable academy or grooming program
Experience with using Microsoft Office programs, calculators, copiers, and fax machines
Experience working with retail POS systems and inventory systems
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Hard worker that is motivated to perform well
Safety is a top priority
Ability to communicate well with customers
Extremely detail-oriented

Nice To Haves

In lieu of experience, we will train the right candidate!

Responsibilities

Ensure the well-being and safety of every dog that comes into your care.
Interact with clients to gain a full understanding of the services they are looking for.
Greet each dog to find and address any special needs they may have.
Perform standard pet grooming services such as bathing, ear and teeth cleaning, nail trimming, anal gland expressing, and hair trimming.
Adjust grooming methods to fit the specific needs of each dog.
Maintain a safe grooming environment for both the groomer and the animal.