Yappy Hour Dog Grooming is looking to hire a bather/grooming assistant. This role is responsible for bathing, drying and basic grooming for dogs; also maintaining a clean organized salon. Job Description: Part time 2-3 days/week hours/week) Opportunities to learn & advance. Friendly supportive environment. Employee room/Lunch break area. Hydraulic tub & tables. Key Responsibilities Bathing and drying dogs, brushing and combing coat thoroughly Nail Trimming: Using nail clippers & Dremel Ear Cleaning: Clean dogs ears & plucking if necessary. Maintaining Cleanliness: Keep the bathing area and equipment clean and organized, ensuring a safe environment for both dogs and staff. Workspace Maintenance: This involves deep cleaning kennels, washing grooming tools, laundry and keeping store front clean. Customer Interaction: Answering phone, texting, social media. Animal Handling: Safely handle and control dogs of various sizes and breeds during grooming procedures. This includes heavy lifting into bathing tubs and tables. Required Skills and Qualifications Experience: Previous experience in a dog industry is preferred but not required. A good understanding of different dog breeds and their grooming needs. Training will be provided. Communication Skills: Strong verbal communication skills to interact effectively with grooming team members. Physical Ability: Capability to lift and handle dogs of various sizes and weights safely. Dog Grooming is a physical job. Attention to Detail & Time Management: Staying on schedule & having a sense of urgency. An eye for detail to see specific breed standards and individual needs. Patience and Compassion: Ability to handle anxious or distressed dogs with care and patience. Genuine love for dogs. How to apply: Please email us your resume & portfolio. or apply to this ad. Job Type: Part-time Pay: $15.00-$17.00 per hour Expected hours: 15 20 per week Benefits: Casual dress Work Location: In person
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Dog Grooming Assistant/ Bather