Passionate about dogs and grooming? Ready to kickstart your career in the pet care industry?
We’re looking for a Dog Groomer Trainee to join our team and learn the art of dog grooming from some of the best in the business! Whether you're looking to build a long-term career in grooming or simply want to learn a new skill, we’ll provide you with the hands-on training you need to succeed.
Key Responsibilities:
- Learn and Assist with Grooming: Under the guidance of experienced groomers, you’ll learn how to bathe, cut, and style dogs of all breeds and sizes.
- Dog Handling: Safely and gently handle dogs during grooming, ensuring their comfort and safety.
- Customer Interaction: Communicate with dog owners about grooming services and their pets’ needs, providing excellent customer service.
- Maintain Cleanliness: Keep grooming tools, equipment, and stations sanitized and organized.
- Learn Dog Health and Grooming Techniques: Understand the basics of dog skin care, coat maintenance, and how to spot signs of health issues while grooming.
- Team Support: Help with general dog care (e.g., walking, feeding) when needed, and assist your team with tasks as you develop your skills.
Skills & Qualifications:
- No Experience Needed! We are looking for a motivated individual who’s passionate about animals and eager to learn.
- A love for dogs and a genuine interest in learning about grooming techniques.
- Strong attention to detail and a desire to provide excellent care for pets.
- Patience, kindness, and a calm demeanor when working with dogs.
- Ability to work as part of a team and communicate effectively with colleagues and customers.
- Physical stamina and the ability to stand for extended periods and lift dogs when necessary.
Why Join Us?
- Paid Training: Gain valuable on-the-job experience with comprehensive training in dog grooming techniques and pet care.
- Mentorship: Work alongside experienced groomers who will guide and support you as you develop your skills.
- Career Growth: Opportunity to advance into a full-time dog groomer role as you gain experience and expertise.
- Dog-Friendly Work Environment: Spend your days working with dogs in a positive, team-oriented environment.
- Competitive Pay & Benefits: Receive a competitive salary, along with potential tips and employee benefits.
If you're ready to learn, grow, and have fun working with dogs, we want to hear from you!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From £8.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Flexitime
- Free parking
- Referral programme
Work Location: In person