Dog Groomer

Pet Groomer

Wagabonz is looking for a friendly, weekend-focused Pet Groomer to perform all grooming-related duties necessary to ensure that pets are neat, clean, and look their absolute best. The Pet Groomer’s responsibilities include bathing animals of various sizes and temperaments, trimming, clipping, or shaving hair/fur, and styling per customer’s request. You should also be able to ensure that grooming tools and equipment are sanitized and in good working condition as well as keeping the grooming area clean.

To be successful as a Pet Groomer with Wagabonz, you should be able to understand pet owners’ instructions as well as accommodate any special requests that they may have. Ideal candidate would have a book of their own clients and be able to take on new clients as need arises. In addition you should be able to act as an expert to help customers understand what is best for their pup.

Ultimately, a top-notch Pet Groomer will treat all animals with the utmost love and care.

• Bathing, conditioning, and drying pets.
• Trimming pets’ nails, brushing their teeth, and cleaning their ears.
• Grooming and styling pets according to pet owners’ instructions or standard grooming styles.
• Accommodating special requests that pet owners may have.
• Identifying health issues in pets, such as ear infections, skin conditions, or tooth decay, and informing pet owners of these observations.
• Ensuring that all pets are safe during the grooming process.
• Routinely cleaning work areas.
• Recommending suitable products to pet owners.

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent experience.
• Proven professional grooming experience.
• Minimum availability Friday thru Monday.
• Sound understanding of animal behavior.
• The ability to stand for long periods of time.
• The ability to treat all animals with compassion.
• The ability to lift heavy pets and equipment.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Exceptional customer service skills.

50% Commission plus 100% of tips.