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Groomer, Petsense

Job in Alamogordo, Otero County, New Mexico, 88311, USA
Listing for: Petsense by Tractor Supply
Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
    Animal / Pet Care
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 10000 - 60000 USD Yearly USD 10000.00 60000.00 YEAR
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Job Summary

This position is responsible for providing professional grooming services for dogs, utilizing knowledge of canine characteristics, grooming styles, and techniques.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Deliver world-class customer satisfaction.
  • Answer phone calls and schedule appointments.
  • Assist in generating business by calling existing and new customers, scheduling appointments, follow-up calls, reminders, and verifying vaccinations.
  • Book appointments and greet pets as they come in.
  • Report all accidents and injuries to the Store Manager promptly.
  • Follow bathing and grooming procedures as outlined.
  • Clean ears, clip nails, and perform other grooming services as needed.
  • Adhere to customer instructions regarding clipping patterns.
  • Clip dog’s hair according to the pattern, using electric clippers, combs, and shears.
  • Comb and shape dogs’ coats.
  • Use non-physical techniques to keep animals calm during grooming.
  • Complete and maintain customer and company forms accurately.
  • Follow all safety rules and procedures.
  • Maintain cleanliness of cages, tubs, and grooming areas.
  • Assist in store operations as needed.
  • Required Qualifications
    • Minimum 1-year experience in pet grooming/styling.
    • Comfortable working with dogs and cats.
    • Must provide own grooming tools or be willing to purchase them.
    • High school diploma or equivalent; successful completion of Paragon Level 1 & 2 training preferred.
    Preferred

    Skills and Abilities
    • Operate all grooming tools and equipment.
    • Effective communication with customers.
    • Compassionate treatment of animals.
    • Attention to detail.
    • Ability to lift pets weighing up to 50 pounds.
    • Flexible working hours including weekends and evenings.
    • Physical ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
    • Work safely around pets and pet waste.
    Working Conditions
    • Indoor environment with moderate noise.
    • Exposure to wet conditions, pets, and grooming tools.
    • Shifts generally range from 4 to over 8 hours.
    Physical Requirements
    • Ability to move and transfer animals and equipment up to 50 pounds.
    • Stand and perform grooming for extended periods.
    • Operate grooming instruments safely.
    • Read, write, and count accurately for documentation.
    Disclaimer

    This overview is not exhaustive. Employees should perform all duties assigned by their supervisor.

    Company Info

    At Tractor Supply and Petsense, our Team Members are vital to our success. We offer comprehensive benefits and support their well-being and career growth.

    Additional Details
    • Seniority level:
      Entry level
    • Employment type:

      Part-time
    • Job function:
      Other
    • Industry: Retail
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