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Overview We are seeking a passionate and skilled Dog Groomer to join our team. As a Dog Groomer, you will play a vital role in ensuring the well-being and appearance of our furry clients. You will be responsible for providing high-quality grooming services while delivering exceptional customer service to pet owners. Your expertise in animal care and grooming techniques will contribute to the overall satisfaction of both dogs and their owners. Responsibilities Perform grooming services including bathing, brushing, clipping, and styling for various breeds of dogs. Assess the condition of dogs' coats and skin, identifying any issues that may require veterinary attention. Maintain a clean and safe grooming environment, ensuring all tools and equipment are properly sanitised. Communicate effectively with dog owners to understand their grooming preferences and provide recommendations based on the dogs's needs. Handle pets with care, ensuring their comfort and safety during the grooming process. Keep accurate records of each pet's grooming history and any special instructions from owners. Requirements Proven experience as a Dog Groomer is required; training may be provided for the right candidate. Strong knowledge of animal behaviour, grooming techniques, and basic animal care practices. Excellent customer service skills with the ability to build rapport with pet owners. Physical stamina to perform heavy lifting and stand for extended periods during grooming sessions. A genuine love for animals and a commitment to their welfare. Join us in providing top-notch grooming services that enhance the health and happiness of pets while creating lasting relationships with their owners. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: £12.00-£15.00 per hour Expected hours: 24 – 40 per week Additional pay: Tips Benefits: Company events Employee discount Free parking Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Holidays Monday to Friday No weekends Overtime Weekend availability Experience: Dog grooming: 1 year (required) Work Location: In person Reference ID: Dog Groomer Expected start date: 30/12/2024