Benefits:
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Employee discounts
Free uniforms
Opportunity for advancement
Benefits and Perks:
Competitive hourly base pay, plus tips
Merit-based pay increases
Career growth path to other leadership positions
Complimentary service membership
Pay: $19 - $21/hour plus tips - $23/hour minimum guaranteed
About the Position:
The Groomer is an integral position at Scenthound, offering expert grooming knowledge and facilitating training to new bathers groomers.
This position requires:
At least 1 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 has a passion for dogs, teaching, and wants to be part of a great and growing team! We believe in being "One Pack". A successful Scenthound Groomer is knowledgeable, perceptive, patient, adaptable, and a compassionate dog lover!
This position is part-time growing to full time over a couple of months.
Tasks
Groom to Scenthound standards while providing leadership, guidance, and mentorship to the grooming and bathing teams
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
Leadership, coaching, mentorship
Problem-solving
Attention to detail
Time-management
Ability to self-critique; hold oneself and others to high standards of grooming