Groomer - Wag N Wash

Pet Supplies Plus•Castle Rock, CO

1d•$32,573 - $84,000•Onsite

About The Position

Wag N Wash is seeking Experienced Groomers to join their team. This role is for passionate pet lovers who understand that pets are family members. Groomers are expected to provide excellent grooming services, act as comforters and problem solvers, and build relationships with pet owners.

Requirements

A High school diploma or GED.
1-year or more of grooming experience with formal training certification and/or experience under an established certified groomer.
Have excellent communication skills
Have exceptional Customer Service skills
Ensure that all pets are safe during the grooming process
Be able to cut to AKC Breed Standards and perform skills such as carding and hand stripping (training is available)
Have a sound understanding of animal behavior
Earn commission consistently
Ability to move or lift merchandise, equipment or pets weighing up to 65 pounds
Be able to stand, bend or stoop for extended periods of time
Ability to provide your own equipment (clippers/blades/scissors/etc.)
Candidates must be flexible in working evenings, weekends and holidays
Candidates must pass the drug screening (in applicable states) and be 18 years or older

Nice To Haves

You’re an excellent listener and communicator who can help pet parents with their concerns, wants, and needs.
You’re a self-starter who can work independently and collaboratively when necessary.
You’re a detail-oriented master at planning, prioritizing and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
You’re no stranger to adhering to safety standards as demonstrated by your ability to work safely.

Responsibilities

Provide grooming services, like brushing, bathing, and conditioning for pets
Groom and style pets per owners’ instruction and/or according to breed standards
Follow all company safety policies to keep you and our neighbor’s pets safe
Develop long-term relationships with neighbors 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
Successful completion of safety training certification
Utilize the instore scheduling tool and assist neighbors in booking appointments
Perform routine cleaning to keep the grooming environment fun and inviting