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  • Dog in the Country Grooming & Spa - Dorking
    Independent Contractor - Level 3 Dog Groomer (Maternity Cover)
    Independent Contractor - Level 3 Dog Groomer (Maternity Cover)
    hace 9 horas
    £30 por hora
    Jornada completa
    Dorking

    Independent Contractor - Dog Groomer (Maternity Cover) Location: Dog in the Country Grooming & Spa, Dorking, UK Start Date: September 2025 Duration: Approximately 12 months Compensation: Profit-share About Us Dog in the Country Grooming & Spa is a well-established, client-focused dog grooming business based in Dorking. Dog in the Country Grooming & Spa delivers high-quality & high-welfare based grooming services with a personal touch, catering to a loyal client base with diverse breeds and needs. Our dogs experience a safe, calm environment with 1-1 appointments, so each dog is given the highest standard of care during each visit. I look forward to welcoming a passionate groomer to the team! Role Overview I am looking for a skilled, compassionate, and professional Level 3 qualified dog groomer to operate as an independent contractor, managing grooming appointments for our clients during my maternity leave. You will work on-site at the Dorking salon, maintaining high standards of care, customer service, and animal welfare. The role includes a generous profit-sharing arrangement and the opportunity to build relationships with a loyal client base. Responsibilities Perform professional dog grooming services (bathing, clipping, styling, nail trimming, handstripping, etc.) to the highest standard. Build rapport with clients and their pets during the transition period (September to November 2025), working alongside the owner. Manage the salon independently from December 2025 for approximately 12 months. Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming salon environment, with a professional and compassionate approach. Adhere to health and safety protocols, including handling dogs with specific behavioral or medical needs. Provide excellent customer service to ensure client satisfaction and retention. Requirements Qualifications: City & Guilds Level 3 Dog Grooming (or equivalent) essential. Experience: Minimum 2 years of professional dog grooming experience, with proficiency across various breeds and coat types. High-quality clipper-work, Handstripping & Handscissoring is essential. Equipment: The contractor is to provide their own clippers, scissors and blades. Sharpening Services must be organised independently, ensuring business can operate as usual. Everything else i.e Bath, Table, Shampoos & Spa Treatments are provided. Self-Employed Status: Must be registered as self-employed with HMRC and responsible for your own tax obligations (or willingness to obtain before starting). Insurance: Public liability insurance (or willingness to obtain before starting). Skills: Strong grooming skills, excellent customer service, and ability to handle dogs (all breeds) calmly, confidently and compassionately with a high-welfare approach. Availability: Flexible schedule, including weekends, to cover peak appointment times. Professionalism: Reliable, punctual, and committed to maintaining our 5* business reputation. Transition Period From September 2025, you will work alongside the owner to meet clients, learn my routine, and ensure a seamless handover. Gradually take on appointments under supervision before independently managing the salon by December 2025. Opportunity to continue part-time or collaborate post-maternity leave, depending on business requirements. Why Join Us? Work with a loyal, established client base in a supportive environment. Flexible profit-sharing model offering strong earning potential. Use of a professional grooming salon. Opportunity to showcase your skills and build your reputation in Dorking. How to Apply Please send your CV, a brief cover letter, and examples of your grooming portfolio. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview and a practical grooming assessment to showcase your skills. Applications close October 2025.

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