Mobile Canine Stylist
4 days ago
Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States
Furry Land Milwaukee
Full time
Furry Land Milwaukee offers a unique opportunity for skilled and enthusiastic pet groomers to join our team. Our mobile spa experience provides a stress-free and convenient grooming process for both pets and their owners.
Salary Estimate:Based on national averages and industry standards, we estimate this role to pay around $45,000 - $65,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.
Responsibilities:- Drive our state-of-the-art Mercedes Sprinter vans to scheduled appointments in the greater Milwaukee area
- Provide professional grooming services (bathing, brushing, trimming, and styling) according to customer preferences and breed standards
- Ensure the safety and comfort of pets throughout the grooming process by employing gentle handling techniques and positive reinforcement
- Conduct thorough assessments of each pet's coat condition, skin health, and overall well-being, and communicate any concerns to the pet owners up front
- Educate pet owners on proper grooming techniques and recommend appropriate grooming products for home care
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the grooming van in between grooms and at the conclusion of your shifts, ensuring all grooming equipment and supplies are sanitized and well-maintained
- Schedule (rebook) and manage appointments, ensuring timely arrivals and efficient use of time to maximize productivity
- Provide exceptional customer service by addressing client inquiries, addressing concerns, and always maintaining a friendly and professional demeanor
- A love of animals
- Experience as a professional pet groomer, with a deep understanding of various grooming techniques, breed-specific cuts, and coat types
- Valid driver's license and a clean driving record
- A demonstrated ability to handle pets of all sizes, temperaments, and breeds
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to consistently deliver high-quality grooming services
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively to meet appointment schedules
- Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and occasional extended hours based on customer demand
- Ability to lift to 100lbs and/or heavy dogs temporarily
- We offer a supportive work environment that fosters both professional growth and customer satisfaction
- We provide state-of-the-art vehicles and equipment, as well as top compensation
- We believe in a positive and enjoyable experience for our employees