Pet groomer

Lush Puppies are looking for a friendly pet groomer to perform all grooming-related duties necessary to ensure that  pets are neat, clean, and look their best. The pet groomer’sresponsibilitiesinclude bathing animals of various sizes  and temperaments, trimming, clipping, orshaving hair/fur, and removing matted hair. You should also be able to  ensure that grooming tools and equipment are in good working condition. 

To be successful as a pet groomer, you should be able to comply with pet owners' instructions as well as  accommodate any specialrequeststhat they may have. Ultimately, a top-notch Pet Groomer willtreat all animals  with the utmost love and care. 

Pet Groomer Responsibilities: 

• Dematting and detangling hair asrequired. 

• Bathing, conditioning, and drying pets. 

• Trimming pets’ nails, brushing their teeth, and cleaning their ears. 

• Grooming and styling pets according to pet owners’ instructions or standard grooming styles.

• Accommodating special requeststhat pet owners may have. 

• Identifying health issuesin pets,such as ear infections,skin conditions, or tooth decay, and informing pet  owners of these observations. 

• Ensuring that all pets are safe during the grooming process. 

• Routinely cleaning work areas. 

• Recommending suitable productsto pet owners. 

Pet Groomer Requirements: 

• Suitable applicants will need to have a minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar role.

• Sound understanding of animal behavior. 

• The ability to stand for long periods of time. 

• The ability to treat all animalswith compassion. 

• The ability to lift heavy pets and equipment. 

• Excellent communication skills. 

• Exceptional customer service skills. 

• A positive attitude and a good sense of humour 

• Fit and healthy and able to work at a consistent pace 

• Love interacting with our clients, both human and dogs! 

• Hardworking and have no problemsrolling your sleeves up and getting dirty – dog grooming is messy work!

Other details:

Location: Wellington 

Employment: Permanent, Full-time  

Wages - $29.00 to 34.00 per hour (Based on skills and experience) 

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