04/21/2025
Bark Avenue is now hiring!!
Full Job Description
Overview:
Bark Avenue seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Pet Groomer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a genuine passion for animals and experience in grooming various dog breeds. Responsibilities include delivering high-quality grooming services while ensuring the comfort and safety of pets, enhancing their well-being, and fostering lasting relationships with pet owners.
Duties:
• Provide grooming services including bathing, brushing, trimming, and nail clipping for all dog breeds.
• Evaluate pets' coats and skin to determine appropriate grooming techniques.
• Handle animals with care, ensuring their safety during grooming procedures.
• Maintain a clean and organized grooming area, adhering to hygiene standards.
• Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding their pets' needs and any health concerns observed.
• Deliver excellent customer service to build rapport and encourage repeat business.
• Stay informed about grooming trends, techniques, and products.
Qualifications:
• Previous pet grooming experience is preferred; backgrounds in animal care or veterinary assistance are considered.
• Proficiency in animal handling and behavior is essential for ensuring safety.
• Familiarity with kennel operations or veterinary settings is advantageous.
• Strong communication skills are necessary to interact effectively with pet owners and team members.
• A genuine love for animals and commitment to their welfare is required.
Join us in providing exceptional care for pets while enjoying a rewarding career as a Pet Groomer!
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Full Job Description
Overview:
We are looking for a dedicated and passionate Pet Groomer to join our team. As a Pet Groomer, you will be responsible for delivering elevated grooming services to pets, ensuring their comfort and well-being throughout the process. Additionally, you will collaborate closely with pet owners to understand their grooming preferences while maintaining a safe and hygienic environment for all animals.
Duties:
• Perform grooming tasks including bathing, brushing, trimming, and nail clipping for a variety of dog breeds.
• Assess the condition of pets' coats and skin, identifying any issues that may require veterinary attention.
• Utilize appropriate restraint techniques to ensure the safety of pets during grooming sessions.
• Keep the grooming area clean and sanitized, including tools and equipment.
• Communicate effectively with pet owners about their pets' grooming needs and observations during the process.
• Provide stellar customer service by building strong client relationships and addressing any concerns.
• Stay updated on the latest grooming trends, techniques, and products to improve service quality.
Skills:
• Competence in pet grooming techniques with experience in handling various breeds of dogs. Knowledge of breed standards is crucial for success.
• Strong skills in animal handling, including knowledge of restraint methods to ensure safety.
• Experience as a veterinary assistant or in a related role is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with basic animal care practices and health assessments for pets.
• Excellent communication abilities to interact effectively with pet owners and colleagues.
• Capability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining meticulous attention to detail.
• Knowledge of dog training techniques is a plus but not required.
Join our team at Bark Avenue as a Pet Groomer where your passion for animals will shine through in every groom!
Benefits
• Employee Retirement with company match after 12 months of full-time employment.
• PTO (up to 40 hours per year)
• Paid Training
• Uniform compensation
• Flexible Shifts (Monday through Friday)
• Weekly pay
Compensation
• $35,000 - $65,000 per year based on commission.
• 100% of Tips
• New hire Sign-on Bonus ($1000.00) $500.00 after 120 days & 500$ after 365 days.