Dog Groomer

Dog Groomer PositionThe Dog Groomer is an integral position at Scenthound, offering grooming knowledge and providing grooming services to clients.This Dog Groomer position requires:At least one year of grooming experience or graduation from a grooming schoolKnowledge of dog breeds, care standards, and tools of the tradeStrength to lift up to 70 pounds; stamina to stand for long periods of timeReliable transportationWillingness to work in a smoke-free environmentWe are searching for a confident dog groomer who loves to groom dogs! A successful Dog Groomer is knowledgeable, perceptive, patient, adaptable, and a compassionate dog lover! We are looking for a motivated groomer to join our team!Tasks:Groom to Scenthound standards.All we do are puppy cuts; one length all-over with a neat faceCreate an environment conducive to learning, open communication, and teamworkIdentify when/ where help is needed and provide assistance to keep Scenter on scheduleEnsure the safety of dogs and team members at all timesAdhere to Scenthound sanitary and cleaning practicesPerform other tasks and duties as assigned by the Scenter ManagerSkills and Abilities:Effective communication with team members and dog parentsProblem-solvingAttention to detailTime-managementAbility to self-critique; hold oneself and others to high standards of groomingCompensation: $18.00 per hour