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Groomer/Kennel Manager

Perfect Paws Dog Grooming & Boarding
Perfect Paws Dog Grooming & Boarding
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Business Location:
Strathroy, Ontario
Position type:
Part Time
Category:
Other
Work Place Location:
In Person
Hours:
Expected hours are 20-30 hours per week. This position will start as part-time (start date April 21, 2025) with the potential of full-time.

Job Description

       Responsibilities: GROOMER

  • Groom dogs according to specific breed standards and customer preferences
  • Bathe, brush, trim nails and trim/groom dog's fur
  • Clean and maintain grooming tools and equipment
  • Provide excellent customer service by addressing client's needs and concerns.
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of dogs during the grooming process
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area      

    Responsibilities: KENNEL MANAGER

  • Greet clients
  • Book appointments
  • Check dogs in and out
  • Answer phone
  • Take payment
  • Feed dogs, administer medication when needed
  • Clean dog runs
  • Let dogs out and monitor for exercise and playtime
  • Must be willing to handle all breeds and size, assistance available when needed
  • Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned.

Education

Secondary School Diploma

Experience Required

  • Previous experience as a dog groomer is preferred, but not required, willing to train
  • Ability to handle and groom dogs of various sizes and temperaments
  • Knowledge of different grooming techniques and styles for different breeds
  • Strong attention to detail to ensure precision in grooming tasks
  • Excellent communication skills to interact with dog owners effectively
  • Physical stamina to handle heavy lifting and prolonged periods of standing
  • computer knowledge is an asset but willing to train

 

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