Full Time Dog Groomer

2 weeks ago


Ballymena, United Kingdom Groom Room Full time

Ballymena - 39 hours:


Join Pets at Home Group, where you'll enjoy a
competitive base pay, with
opportunities to earn the Real Living Wage (or more) through our Earn As You Learn training programmes, as well as being able to achieve
additional pay supplements through extra training.


At Pets at Home we have an ambitious plan to become "
The Best Pet Care Business in the world" and a key part of delivering this in a sustainable way will be
our most cherished assets: our People and our Culture.

We are a business built on strong values and behaviours which guide everything we do.

These are our foundations which will help us to deliver
Our Better World Pledge, to create a better world for pets and the people who love them.


We are delighted to have recently won "
Best Place to Work" and "
Best Retailer" at the Retail Week Awards These are prestigious awards within the Retail Industry, and we couldn't be prouder to be winners.

We were also shortlisted in three 2021 Personnel Today Award categories, including "
Employee Benefits Award",
"Family Friendly Employer of the Year", and we were also winners of the "
HR Team of the Year award"

The Pets at Home Group includes over 450 stores, over 310 Groom Rooms and 440 First Opinion Vet Practices. It's fast-paced, innovative, fun, and we put people at the very heart of everything we do.


Our culture is friendly and inclusive. Each one of our teams is unique because we welcome everyone, and everyone can be themselves.

If you share our belief that together 'we're better with pets', we'd like to hear from you, whatever your background or circumstances.


Click here
to read our Values & Behaviours


Reporting to the Salon Manager, you will be responsible for all aspects of pet grooming, and you'll deliver the very highest standard of pet grooming.

You will exceed our customers' expectations by providing Pawsitively Outrageous Service within the salon. Your excellent communication skills will be fully utilised as you deal with customers and their pets daily.

You will ensure excellent salon presentation is maintained, and high standards are kept through cleanliness, safety, and good housekeeping standards.

As Dog Groomer, you will assist with the training and development of other salon colleagues.


We will give you the training, skills, and knowledge to enable you to provide our customers with service that reflects our goals of being the 'Best Pet Care Business in the World'.


  • Experienced in working within a grooming environment, and ideally, you'll have experience in a similar, fastpaced environment where you've taken a handson approach.
  • Competent in completing a groom from start to finish on most breeds to a high standard (please note that grooming your own pet does not qualify as a professional experience).
  • Qualified a grooming related qualification would also be beneficial.
  • Able to demonstrate a track record of delivering high standards
  • A great team player who has a real passion for pets.
  • Hungry to be part of a successful salon, and you'll be proactive in your approach.
  • Flexible. Due to the nature of working within a busy retail environment, we need you to have the ability to work a flexible shift pattern, across 6 days a week. You'll be offered a minimum contract of
    39 hours but often required to work more hours to cover busy periods, absence and holidays.
  • Experienced in a customerfacing environment

Your Benefits

We reward and recognise our colleagues in ways that matter to them
Our benefits are designed to support your mental, emotional, and financial wellbeing, both now and in the future.

Here are some of our benefits which may be available to you:

  • A discretional
    annual bonus
    scheme available to all hourly paid colleagues.
-
Paid Holidays: all colleagues will receive
at least 28 days paid annual leave which will rise to
33 days after 2 years (*this includes 8 bank holidays and will be pro rata calculated on your contracted hours)
- **The company will contribute at least 4% of your salary into you company pension plan** and most colleagues can also take advantage of our salary sacrifice pension scheme

  • We've given all colleagues access to
    recognise and
    celebrate your teams and colleague's achievements through peertopeer ecards on our online recognition and benefits platform. You can also nominate your colleagues or teams to win colleague or team of the month
-
Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave:


  • An additional day's paid leave for your Birthday
-
An additional day's paid leave to welcome your new pet into your family, which we like to call your "Pet-ernity" day (if you have a new dog, horse or cat in the family)
-
An additional day's paid leave to carry out Your Better World Pledge day which enables colleagues to provide significant value and non-f
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