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Pet Groomer

Tail Blazers10 days ago
Red Deer, AB
Mid Level
Part-time
Full-time

Top Benefits

50% commission plus tips on all grooming services
Robust health/benefits program available to full time employees after 3 months of employment
Discount on personal purchases for pet food and supplies

About the role

Company Overview

Tail Blazers is a dedicated pet health food store committed to providing high-quality products and grooming services for pets. We believe in promoting the well-being of pets through proper nutrition and care, ensuring they lead happy and healthy lives.

Summary

As a Pet Groomer at Pet Pampering by Tail Blazers, you will play a vital role in enhancing the appearance and well-being of our furry clients. Located in a friendly, busy retail location, this position allows you to combine your passion for animals with your grooming skills, contributing to our mission of providing exceptional pet care.

Responsibilities

  • Perform grooming services including bathing, brushing, and nail trimming for various breeds of pets.
  • Assess the condition of pets' coats and skin to determine appropriate grooming techniques.
  • Provide excellent customer service by communicating effectively with pet owners about their grooming needs and preferences.
  • Maintain a clean and safe grooming environment by following health and safety protocols.
  • Monitor the health and behavior of pets during grooming sessions, reporting any concerns to the owners.
  • Handle pets safely and compassionately during grooming sessions.
  • Stay updated on grooming trends and techniques to provide the best service possible.
  • Maintain grooming tools and equipment in good working condition.

Requirements

  • Previous experience in pet grooming is required. A current client list is considered an asset but is not required.
  • Strong customer service skills to effectively interact with pet owners.
  • Ability to handle pets of all sizes animals safely and compassionately.
  • Physical ability to perform heavy lifting as needed during grooming sessions. Our tables and sinks raise and lower mechanically to reduce manual lifting activities.
  • A genuine love for animals and commitment to their well-being.

Compensation

  • Earn 50% commission plus tips on all of your grooming services, including nail trims. Commission can be negotiable if you bring experience and clients to our facility.
  • A robust health/benefits program is available to all full time employees, after 3 months of employment.
  • Receive a discount on your own personal purchases for pet food and supplies.

If you're passionate about pets and are ready to make a difference in their lives through grooming, we invite you to apply today at Pet Pampering by Tail Blazers! Only successful applicants will be contacted for an interview.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Additional pay:

  • Commission pay
  • Tips

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Discounted or free food
  • Extended health care
  • Flexible schedule
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Store discount
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

  • How many years of grooming experience do you have?
  • Are you currently grooming?
  • Do you have a current client list of potential clients who may follow you?
  • What types of animal(s) are you experienced and confident in grooming?
  • Why do you feel you are the best fit for this position?

Work Location: In person

About Tail Blazers

Pet Services
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Tail Blazers offers a total service for dog care including walking, day care, home boarding and pet taxi. We cover Wimbledon and the surrounding areas.