Dog Grooming Assistant

Oh my we’ve grown We’re going to need some help around here. Jollyes are looking for a talented individual to be a Dog Grooming Assistant in our Eccles store.

So, if you love taking care of animals, join a company that takes care of you. You’ll be a part of one the friendliest, most knowledgeable and supportive teams around and you’ll get rewarded; our TREATS programme lets you grab exclusive offers, discounts and rewards from your favourite big brand shops.

And, of course, you get to work with all sorts of bouncy, purry, wriggly, cuddly, furry, wonderful animals - that’s a perk you can’t put a price on.

It is our dedication to helping pet owners along with over 40 years of pet expertise that makes Jollyes a great place to work. If you share our passion for pets, join a fast-growing team and turn your love of animals into a rewarding career.

**Benefits**:

- Competitive pay rate of £8.18 - £11.44 per hour
- 29 days paid annual leave including bank/statutory holidays
- Generous staff discount scheme
- Employee reward scheme
- Employee assistance scheme
- Additional holiday awards for long service
- Workplace pension scheme
- Staff Uniform provided

And many more

**Responsibilities**:

- We are seeking people with a love of life and a genuine passion for pet ownership and delighting people.
- You will have a fun & outgoing personality, backed by a ‘can do’ attitude and you instinctively want to ‘do what it takes’ to thrill our customer.
- As a grooming assistant your main responsibility will be the prepping and bathing of pets.
- Clipping their nails in preparation for the Groomer to carry out the required groom.
- Will need confidence to be firm but fair in handling different breeds and sizes of dogs and deliver the very highest standard of pet care.
- Ensuring that our clients enjoy a positive, memorable and rewarding spa experience exceeding customers’ expectation by bringing ‘Pet Perfect Service’ to life within the store, and beyond...

**Requirements**:

- We are seeking an individual with a fun personality, who is great at interacting with pets and people.
- Confidence in handling all breeds of dogs in a safe manner.
- Excellent communication skills will be fully utilised as you will be dealing with customers and their pets daily.
- Ensure excellent salon presentation is maintained and high standards are kept through cleanliness, safety, and good standards of housekeeping.
- Most of all you must be able to offer the highest levels of customer service.
- Flexible to cover any shifts over 7 days.
- Part time, permanent position - 20 hours per week.