Groomer

Pet Supplies Plus • St. Clair Shores (Greater Mack Ave), MI

217d

About The Position

As an experienced Groomer at Pet Supplies Plus, you're pawsitively passionate about people and their pets. Providing exceptional, neighborly service at every opportunity during your workday, you will delight neighbors and pets with grooming services, like brushing, bathing, and conditioning. Grooming and styling pets per owners' instruction and/or according to breed standards is a key responsibility, along with ensuring the wellness and safety of furry patrons. You will develop long-term relationships with pet parents by understanding their needs and recommending products and services that will keep their pet healthy and happy. Community outreach to attract new neighbors into our store is also part of the role. You will successfully complete Safety Training certification, perform routine cleaning to keep the grooming environment fun and inviting, assist store team members during grooming downtime, and continue to develop skills and pet grooming techniques while growing your career.

Requirements

• A High school diploma or GED.
• At least 1-year or more of grooming experience with formal training certification and/or experience under an established certified groomer.
• Ability to move or lift merchandise, equipment or pets weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand, bend or stoop for extended periods of time.
• Ability to provide your own equipment (clippers/blades/scissors/etc.).
• Flexibility in working evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Candidates must pass the drug screening (in applicable states) and be 18 years or older.

Responsibilities

• Delighting neighbors and pets with grooming services, like brushing, bathing, and conditioning.
• Grooming and styling pets per owners' instruction and/or according to breed standards.
• Always ensuring the wellness and safety of furry patrons.
• Developing long-term relationships with pet parents by understanding their needs and recommending products and services that will keep their pet healthy and happy.
• Community outreach to attract new neighbors into our store.
• Successfully completing Safety Training certification.
• Performing routine cleaning to keep the grooming environment fun and inviting.
• Assisting store team members during grooming downtime.
• Continuing to develop skills and pet grooming techniques while growing your career.

Benefits

• $1,500 Sign-On Bonus
• Commission Based Pay w/Guaranteed Minimum
• Training & Career Growth
• Paid Time Off (Full-Time)
• Medical, Dental & Vision Plans (Full-Time)
• Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (Full-Time)
• Employee Discounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees