Dog handling jobs in Romford

Job Title: Lead Groomer Location: Gidea Park Company: House Of Paws Essex Job Type: Full-Time About Us: House Of Paws Essex is a premier dog grooming salon renowned for our exceptional grooming services and dedicated care for our furry clients. With a large and loyal client base, we pride ourselves on providing a welcoming and stress-free environment for pets and their owners. We are looking for a passionate and experienced Head Groomer to join our team and lead our grooming operations to the next level. Responsibilities: • Lead and oversee the daily operations of the grooming team. • Provide high-quality grooming services, including bathing, trimming, styling, and nail clipping. • Ensure the safety and well-being of all pets during their grooming session. • Train and mentor junior groomers and support staff. • Maintain a clean and organised grooming area. • Communicate effectively with clients to understand their grooming needs and provide exceptional customer service. • Stay updated on the latest grooming techniques and trends. • Manage grooming schedules to maximise efficiency and client satisfaction. • Handle any special requests or concerns from clients with professionalism and care. Qualifications: • Must have dog grooming qualifications • Certification from a recognised grooming school is preferred. • Proven leadership and team management skills. • Excellent knowledge of different breeds and their specific grooming requirements. • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality standards. • Outstanding communication and customer service skills. • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks efficiently. • Passionate about animal welfare and dedicated to providing top-notch care. Benefits: • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives. • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education. • Friendly and supportive work environment. • Employee discounts on grooming services and products. • Flexible scheduling options. How to Apply: If you are an experienced and dedicated groomer looking to take on a leadership role in a thriving salon, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you would be a great fit for the Head Groomer position at House Of Paws. House Of Paws is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates of all backgrounds to apply. Join our team at House Of Paws and help us continue to provide the best grooming services to our beloved clients!