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)
Duties:
- Groom pets according to client specifications and breed standards
- Bathe, brush, and trim pets' fur
- Clip nails and clean ears
- Style pets' fur using appropriate techniques and tools
- Provide basic grooming services such as teeth brushing and anal gland expression
- Ensure pets are comfortable and safe throughout the grooming process
- Maintain a clean and organized grooming area
Qualifications:
- Previous experience as a pet groomer or in a related role preferred
- Knowledge of different breeds and their specific grooming needs
- Excellent customer service skills to interact with pet owners
- Ability to handle pets of various sizes and temperaments
- Physical stamina to stand for long periods of time and lift heavy objects
- Attention to detail to ensure precision in grooming tasks
- Patience and compassion when working with animals
Note: This job may require occasional pet sitting or working in a kennel environment.
Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Job Type: Full-time
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Work Location: In person
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