Dog Groomer

**Overview**:
FurryTails Dog Grooming, located in the vibrant North West region, is seeking a passionate and skilled Dog Groomer to join our team. As a Dog Groomer you will be responsible for providing high-quality grooming services to our furry clients, ensuring they leave looking and feeling their best.

**Responsibilities**:

- Perform grooming services including bathing, brushing, haircuts, nail trimming, and ear cleaning according to breed specifications and customer preferences.
- Assess the health and condition of pets' coats, skin, ears, and teeth and report any abnormalities to pet owners or veterinarians.
- Handle pets with care and compassion, ensuring their safety and well-being throughout the grooming process.
- Maintain a clean and organised grooming area, including equipment sanitisation and disinfection.
- Communicate effectively with pet owners to understand their grooming preferences and provide recommendations based on breed standards and current trends.
- Manage appointment scheduling, walk-in clients, and client inquiries in a professional and courteous manner.
- Stay updated on industry trends, grooming techniques, and pet care products to provide the highest level of service to our clients.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure a positive and efficient grooming experience for pets and their owners.

**Requirements**:

- Proven experience as a Dog Groomer, preferably in a professional grooming salon or similar setting.
- Knowledge of different dog breeds, coat types, and grooming techniques.
- Ability to safely handle and restrain pets of various sizes and temperaments.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high grooming standards.
- Flexibility to work weekends and holidays as needed.
- Certification from a recognised grooming school or equivalent experience is preferred.

**Benefits**:

- Competitive salary and potential for tips.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- Employee discounts on grooming services and products.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment with a passionate team of animal lovers.

Join FurryTails Dog Grooming and embark on a rewarding career caring for our beloved furry friends

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Store discount

Ability to Commute:

- Newton-Le-Willows (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Dog Groomer