Experienced Dog Groomer

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Scenthound Birmingham, AL

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Homewood, Alabama

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Dog Groomer is responsible for providing grooming services to clients according to Scenthound standards, specifically focusing on puppy cuts. They must also maintain a safe, clean environment and collaborate effectively with the team to keep the facility on schedule.

Qualifications

We are looking for a confident and compassionate dog groomer with at least one year of experience or graduation from a grooming school. The position requires knowledge of dog breeds and grooming standards, as well as the ability to lift up to 70 pounds and stand for long periods. Strong communication, problem-solving, and time-management skills are also essential.

Job Description

Benefits and Perks:
  • Competitive hourly base pay, plus tips
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance benefits
  • Merit-based pay increases
  • Paid Vacation
  • Career growth path to other leadership positions
  • Complimentary service membership
About the Position:The Dog Groomer is an integral position at Scenthound, offering grooming knowledge and providing grooming services to clients.
This Dog Groomer position requires:
  • At least one year of grooming experience or 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
Who We Are Looking For:  We are searching for a confident dog groomer who loves to groom dogs! A successful Dog Groomer is knowledgeable, perceptive, patient, adaptable, and a compassionate dog lover! We are looking for a motivated groomer to join our team!
Tasks
  • Groom to Scenthound standards.
  • All we do are puppy cuts; one length all-over with a neat face
  • Create an environment conducive to learning, open communication, and teamwork
  • Identify when/ where help is needed and provide assistance to keep Scenter on schedule
  • Ensure the safety of dogs and team members at all times
  • Adhere to Scenthound sanitary and cleaning practices
  • Perform other tasks and duties as assigned by the Scenter Manager
Skills and Abilities:
  • 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

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Scenthound Birmingham, AL

Scenthound is the very first wellness-focused, membership-based grooming franchise! We are an emerging concept pioneering a new frontier of dog care in the booming pet industry. Our tested and proven membership-based model keeps dogs on a routine care schedule and provides monthly recurring revenue for franchise partners.
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