Job Description

About Us:

We are a groomer run, kennel free salon that understands the importance of caring for both our groomers and our clients. We are open minded and focuses on continuing education, the importance of allowing staff to grow within their roles, and overall bettering the work environment.

All appointments are booked 1-1 (no overlapping), we focus on quality over quantity and ensuring that we are genuinely caring for each dog that comes into our salon.

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Are you genuinely obsessed with dogs and okay with getting a little down and dirty? We're looking for a Groomer Trainee to join our team! This is an entry-level position designed to provide you with hands-on training and the skills necessary to become a professional pet groomer within our salon!

You Will Learn & Practice:

Grooming services such as bathing, drying, brushing, nail trimming, ear cleaning, and coat care How to style and cut fur according to breed standards or client specifications Ensure a clean and safe grooming environment by sanitizing tools and workspaces How to comfort and calm pets during grooming sessions and ensure their well-being Communicate effectively with pet owners to understand their needs and preferences Keep accurate records of grooming services provided Manage appointment schedules and maintain accurate records of grooming services

Requirements

Genuine love and compassion for animals, especially dogs Strong desire to learn and develop grooming skills Excellent communication and customer service skills Excellent time management skills Willingness to learn, be taught and accept positive critiques Emotional Awareness and ability to regulate your energy when needed Attention to detail and a high standard of cleanliness Physical stamina to handle pets of various sizes and temperaments

How to Apply:

If you're ready to start an awesome, slobbery, occasionally stinky, heartwarming career in pet grooming, we would love to hear from you!

Please send your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you are interested in the Groomer Trainee position to grooming@sudsuppup.ca

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $15.70 per hour

Expected hours: 20 - 30 per week

Benefits:

Casual dress Flexible schedule On-site parking
Application question(s):

What made you want to apply for this job? Grooming can be a dirty job, would you be okay cleaning up pee/poop as needed around the salon? What is your ideal work environment, vibe wise?
Work Location: In person