Dog Groomer
$37,440–$45,760 year
On-siteJacksonville, Florida, United States
Job Summary
Groom dogs to Scenthound standards, including puppy cuts with one length all-over and neat faces, while ensuring the safety of dogs and team members at all times. Adhere to sanitary and cleaning practices, identify when assistance is needed to keep the team on schedule, and perform other tasks as assigned by the Scenter Manager. Maintain an environment conducive to learning, open communication, and teamwork. This role requires at least one year of grooming experience or graduation from a grooming school, knowledge of dog breeds and care standards, and the strength to lift up to 70 pounds.
Required Qualifications
- One year of grooming experience
- Graduation from a grooming school
- Knowledge of dog breeds, care standards, and tools of the trade
- Strength to lift up to 70 pounds
- Stamina to stand for long periods of time
- Reliable transportation
- Willingness to work in a smoke-free environment
- Effective communication with team members and dog parents
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Time-management
- Ability to self-critique; hold oneself and others to high standards of grooming
Desired Qualifications
- Confidence
- Love for grooming dogs
- Knowledgeable nature
- Perceptive nature
- Patience
- Adaptability
- Compassionate dog lover
- Motivation
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