Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Grooming Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animal care and a strong commitment to providing exceptional customer service. As a Grooming Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring the comfort and well-being of pets while assisting professional groomers in their daily tasks.
Duties
* Assist groomers with bathing, drying, and grooming pets to ensure they look their best.
* Handle animals safely and comfortably, ensuring their well-being during the grooming process.
* Maintain cleanliness of the grooming area and equipment, adhering to health and safety standards.
* Provide excellent customer service by communicating effectively with pet owners regarding their pets' needs and grooming services and understanding the needs accordingly.
* Assist in lifting and moving larger animals as required, ensuring proper techniques are used to prevent injury.
* Monitor pets for any signs of distress or health issues and report concerns to the groomer or veterinary staff.
* Take payment from customers and effectively use the booking system.
Qualifications
* Strong background in animal care, demonstrating knowledge of various breeds and their grooming needs.
* Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with pet owners.
* Physical capability to perform heavy lifting as needed, along with stamina to stand for extended periods.
* A positive attitude, reliability, and willingness to learn new skills in a fast-paced environment. Join our team as a Grooming Assistant and contribute to creating a positive experience for both pets and their owners
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £12.21-£17.77 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week
Application question(s):
* How many years of customer service have you had?
* How many years of dog grooming experience have you had?
* Are you happy working Fridays and Saturdays?
Work Location: In person