Groomer, Petsense

Company: Tractor Supply
Location: Albuquerque
Posted on: November 18, 2021

Job Description:

Overview:
This position is responsible providing professional grooming services for dogs using the knowledge of canine characteristics and grooming styles and techniques.
Responsibilities: Deliver world class customer satisfaction
Answer phone and schedule appointments
Book appointments and greet pets as they come in
Report all accidents and injuries to the Store Manager promptly
Follow bathing/grooming procedures as outlined
Clean ears, clip nails and perform other needed services
Adhere to customer instruction of clipping pattern desired
Clip dog's hair according to determined pattern, using electric clippers, combs and shears
Comb and shape dogs coat
Talk to dog, or use other non-physical techniques to keep dog calm
Complete and maintain customer and company forms
Properly and completely fill out required grooming forms
Observe all safety rules and procedures and adhere to safety standards
Sweep, vacuum, clean and sanitize cages, tubs and other cleaning as needed to maintain standards
Assist in store operations as needed
Qualifications:
Experience : Minimum of 1-year experience grooming/styling pets. Must be comfortable working with dogs.

Education : High school diploma or equivalent. Any suitable combination of education and experience will be considered.

Professional Certifications : None

Other knowledge, skills or abilities :
Operate and use all grooming tools and equipment including bathing tubs, brushes, steel combs, barber shears, scissors, clippers, driers, and bathing products such as perfumed shampoo and soaps
Communicate effectively with customers
Display compassion with animals and treat them accordingly
Exhibit attention to detail
Read, write, and count to accurately complete all documentation
Lift and carry pets generally weighing 0-50 pounds
Work varied hours, days, nights and weekends as business needs dictate
Stand and walk for long periods of time
Safely work around pets and pets waste
Company Overview:
Petsense, LLC offers a competitive Benefits package, including Medical, Dental, & Vision plans, to all Full-time Associates as well as Part-time Associates who are deemed eligible based on a minimum hours requirement. In addition, Petsense offers access to other Benefits such as a Health Savings Account, Life Insurance, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

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