Animal Groomer and Bather jobs in Columbus, GA

Animal Groomer and Bather bathes and grooms animals. May require a high school diploma or its equivalent and 0-2 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Being an Animal Groomer and Bather has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Additionally, Animal Groomer and Bather works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Typically reports to a supervisor/manager. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Groomer
  • Tractor Supply
  • La Grange, GA FULL_TIME
  • Overall Job Summary

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

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities (Min 5%)

    • Deliver world class customer satisfaction
    • Assists in generating business by calling existing and new customers, scheduling appointments, follow-up phone calls and reminders to customers, and verifying vaccinations.
    • Book appointments and greet pets as they come in
    • Report all accidents and injuries to the Store Manager promptly
    • Follow bathing / grooming procedures as outlined
    • Clean ears, clip nails and perform other needed services
    • Adhere to customer instruction of clipping pattern desired
    • Clip dog's hair according to determined pattern, using electric clippers, combs, and shears
    • Comb and shape dogs' coat
    • Talk to live animal, or use other non-physical techniques to keep animal calm
    • Complete and maintain customer and company forms
    • Properly and completely fill out required grooming forms
    • Observe all safety rules and procedures and adhere to safety standards
    • Sweep, vacuum, clean and sanitize cages, tubs and other cleaning as needed to maintain standards
    • Assist in store operations as needed

    Required Qualifications

    Experience : Minimum of 1-year experience grooming / styling pets. Must be comfortable working with dogs and cats. Must provide own tools (clippers, blades, shears) or be willing purchase required tools.

    Education : High school diploma or equivalent. Successful completion of Paragon Level 1 & 2 training provided by Petsense.

    Any suitable combination of education and experience will be considered. Regardless of education level, Associates must be able to read, write and count accurately.

    Preferred knowledge, skills or abilities

    • Operate and use all grooming tools and equipment including bathing tubs, brushes, steel combs, barber shears, scissors, clippers, driers, and bathing products such as perfumed shampoo and soaps
    • Ability to read, write, and count accurately.
    • Communicate effectively with customers
    • Display compassion with animals and treat them accordingly
    • Exhibit attention to detail
    • Read, write, and count to accurately complete all documentation
    • Lift and carry pets generally weighing 0-50 pounds
    • Work varied hours, days, nights, and weekends as business needs dictate
    • Stand and walk for long periods of time
    • Safely work around pets and pets' waste

    Working Conditions

    • Working environment is favorable, generally working inside with moderate noise.
    • Exposure to wet conditions, particularly when bathing dogs.
    • Exposure to cats and dogs of all sizes, breeds, and temperaments.
    • Exposure to sharp grooming instruments, perfumed shampoos and soaps, pets, and pet waste.
    • Work shifts vary from one store to another, but generally are no less than 4 hours and may exceed 8 hours
    • Promote a safe and productive work environment for Team Members and customers and adhere to Company safety training and guidelines
    • Indoor floors and outdoor lots generally are hard surfaces (concrete, asphalt, etc.) lighting and temperature are adequate.

    Physical Requirements

    • Ability to move and transfer live animals, equipment, and merchandise weighing up to 50 pounds.
    • Ability to stand and maintain a stationary position for up to 8 hours while grooming animals.
    • Ability to frequently move for 4-8 hours per day around the salon to groom animals, clean, and maintain the salon.
    • Ability to utilize grooming instruments including shears and dryers.
    • Ability to frequently lift or reach merchandise overhead.
    • Ability to bend, kneel, and squat frequently to position oneself to groom animals, clean shelves, and stock merchandise and equipment.
    • Ability to constantly operate store equipment such as computer, cash register, and other store equipment.
    • Ability to read, write, and count accurately to complete all documentation.
    • Ability to utilize strong written and verbal communication skills to communicate effectively with team members and customers.
    • Ability to successfully complete all required training.
    • This position is non-sedentary.
    • It is essential to operate all equipment related to your job duties effective, safely, properly, and accurately; and to provide the highest level of customer service.
    • It is essential that Team Members have the physical and mental stamina and ability to move throughout the store and outdoor areas quickly and safely.

    Disclaimer

    This job description represents an overview of the responsibilities for the above referenced position. It is not intended to represent a comprehensive list of responsibilities.

    The Associate should perform all duties as assigned by his / her supervisor.

    Last updated : 2024-03-08

  • 17 Days Ago

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Groomer
  • Furry Land Columbus
  • Opelika, AL FULL_TIME
  • Benefits / Perks Flexible Schedule Paid Time Off Professional Development Assistance Tips Bonus Opportunities Available Management Training Resources State-of-the-Art Mobile Grooming Vans Top Industry...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Groomer
  • Furry Land Columbus
  • Phenix, AL FULL_TIME
  • Benefits / Perks Flexible Schedule Paid Time Off Professional Development Assistance Tips Bonus Opportunities Available Management Training Resources State-of-the-Art Mobile Grooming Vans Top Industry...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Pet Bather
  • Amber's Wags 2 Riches LLC
  • Columbus, GA PART_TIME
  • I need someone consistent between 7 to 730 am. If you can't show up on time and expect to call out frequently, please don't apply. Busy grooming salon on River Rd is looking to add another pet bather ...
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Groomer, Petsense
  • Tractor Supply Company
  • La Grange, GA FULL_TIME
  • Overall Job Summary This position is responsible providing professional grooming services for dogs using the knowledge of canine characteristics and grooming styles and techniques. Essential Duties an...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Groomer, Petsense
  • Tractor Supply Company
  • Phenix, AL FULL_TIME
  • Overall Job Summary This position is responsible providing professional grooming services for dogs using the knowledge of canine characteristics and grooming styles and techniques. Essential Duties an...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Residential Service Plumber
  • Dixie Electric, Plumbing, & Air
  • Columbus, GA
  • Do you want to work for a company with excellent benefits and work for a company that values your work-life balance? Dix...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Front Desk/ Sales Associate
  • Club Pilates Highside Market
  • Columbus, GA
  • Born in San Diego in 2007, Club Pilates has expanded across the nation, bringing Pilates to hundreds of thousands of peo...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Pilates Instructor
  • Club Pilates Highside Market
  • Columbus, GA
  • Club Pilates is actively seeking Certified Pilates Instructors to join our growing family. Born in San Diego in 2007, Cl...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Commercial Door Service Technician (Columbus)
  • Dixie Electric, Plumbing, & Air
  • Columbus, GA
  • Are you looking for a job you can call a career? Want to work for a company that cares about you both professionally and...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Account Executive (GA)
  • RocketLevel
  • Columbus, GA
  • BE AWESOME, DO AWESOME THINGS. Thats what were all about at RocketLevel. Our mission is to empower small businesses to s...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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General Sales Manager
  • Rumble Midcity Yards
  • Columbus, GA
  • COMPANY OVERVIEW: At Rumble we believe the hour we spend working out can inspire the other 23 hours of our day. We belie...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cashier Associate
  • Burlington Stores
  • Columbus, GA
  • If you want an exciting job with one of the largest off-price retail stores in the nation, join the Burlington Stores, I...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physician / Urgent Care / Georgia / Locum Tenens / Urgent Care in GA, multiple dates for locum tenens Job
  • Medcare Staffing Inc.
  • Columbus, GA
  • Are you seeking a part-time or per diem locum tenens job in Georgia ?We have openings for an Urgent Care center in Georg...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

Columbus is one of Georgia's three Fall Line Cities, along with Augusta and Macon. The Fall Line is where the hilly lands of the Piedmont plateau meet the flat terrain of the coastal plain. As such, Columbus has a varied landscape of rolling hills on the north side and flat plains on the south. The fall line causes rivers in the area to decline rapidly towards sea level. Textile mills were established here in the 19th and early 20th centuries to take advantage of the water power from the falls. Columbus was developed along the Chattahoochee River. Interstate 185 runs east of the city, with acc...
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Income Estimation for Animal Groomer and Bather jobs
$27,855 to $42,538
Columbus, Georgia area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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