Dog jobs in Burntwood

Overview
We are seeking a passionate and skilled Senior Dog Groomer to join our dedicated team. The ideal candidate will have a love for animals and a commitment to providing exceptional grooming services. As a Senior Dog Groomer, you will play a vital role in ensuring the health and well-being of pets while delivering outstanding customer service to pet owners.

Responsibilities

• Provide grooming services for various breeds of dogs and cats, including bathing, brushing, trimming, and styling fur.
• Assess the condition of pets' coats and skin, identifying any potential health issues that may require veterinary attention.
• Maintain a clean and safe grooming environment, adhering to hygiene standards and protocols.
• Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding their pets' grooming needs and provide recommendations for care.
• Handle pets with care and compassion, ensuring their comfort throughout the grooming process.
• Assist in lifting larger or heavier animals as needed during grooming sessions.
• Stay updated on grooming trends and techniques to provide the best service possible.

Experience

• You must have four year or more experience in dog grooming within a salon or home based grooming
• You are required to conduct a dog groom as part of your interview process and you should have a portfolio of grooms to show during your interview process
• Strong customer service skills with the ability to build rapport with pet owners.
• Knowledge of basic veterinary care is advantageous but not mandatory.
• Good communication skills and listening skills
• Ability to perform heavy lifting when handling larger breeds or multiple pets.
• A genuine love for animals and a commitment to their well-being is essential for success in this role.

Join us in creating a positive experience for pets and their owners while showcasing your grooming talents!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: £14.00-£15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 24 – 32 per week

Additional pay:

• Bonus scheme
• Tips

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Employee discount
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Stone, ST15: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Dog Grooming: 4 years (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 05/02/2025