About us
Join our team and be a part of a growing dog grooming business in Epsom! We offer competitive compensation, training and a positive work environment where you can showcase your talent and passion for dogs..
The Dog Groomer
Job Description
- Wiggle-Waggles in Epsom - This is a great opportunity if you are passionate about animals and customer service and looking for a fun working environment with great compensation and opportunities for development and management.
- Wiggle-Waggles is a new breed of dog grooming service. We genuinely put the dog's comfort and happiness at the heart of what we do. We bond with the dogs to create trust and then use positive reinforcement and cooperative care training techniques so dogs can be happy and comfortable being groomed. Check out more about our approach on our website.
Responsibilities:
- Provide professional grooming services to dogs of various breeds and sizes
- Perform bathing, brushing, trimming, and styling based on client preferences and breed standards
- Assess and address the specific grooming needs of each dog, including nail trimming, ear cleaning, and dental hygiene
- Ensure the comfort and well-being of dogs throughout the grooming process
- Communicate effectively with clients to understand their grooming requirements and provide appropriate recommendations
- Maintain accurate records of grooming sessions, client preferences, and any relevant notes
Requirements:
- Experience in dog grooming
- Knowledge of different dog breeds, coat types, and grooming techniques.
- Proficiency in using grooming tools and equipment
- Excellent understanding of dog behavior, handling, and safety protocols
- Strong attention to detail and ability to deliver high-quality grooming results
- Exceptional customer service and communication skills
- Patience, compassion, and a genuine love for dogs
- Ability to work both independently and collaborativly in a team environment
- Flexibility to accommodate varying grooming schedules and client demands
- Certification or formal training in dog grooming is preferred but not mandatory
- Must have reliable transportation to and from work
Thank you for considering this exciting opportunity with Wiggle-Waggles. We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £12.50-£15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring programme
- Flexitime
- Referral programme
- Store discount
Application question(s):
- What experiemce do you havw with dog grooming?
Work Location: In person