Professional Dog Groomer

1 month ago


Portland, United States Destination Pet LLC Part time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Welcome to Destination Pet. We are One Pack- a united team working together to elevate the love and lives of pet families. Our pet-obsessed professionals create a connected care network of trustworthy partners who bring creative innovation every day. We are revolutionizing the pet industry. Join us

We are looking to add a Professional Groomer to our team at Happy Tails 

 

CORE RESPONSIBILITES (can include but are not limited to): 

  • Grooming and styling pets according to pet owners’ instructions or standard grooming styles. 

  • Trimming pets’ nails, brushing their teeth, and cleaning their ears. 

  • Accommodating special requests that pet owners may have. 

  • Ensuring that all pets are safe during the grooming process. 

  • Routinely cleaning work areas. 

  • Recommending suitable products to pet owners. 

  • Answering any questions clients may have with a friendly attitude. 

  • Keep the receptionist informed about pets that are ready for pick-up.   

  • Supports Mission, Vision and Values of Destination Pet 

 

 

REQUIREMENTS: 

Expertise & Experience: 

  • Professional grooming experience is required 

  • Displays a professional manner at all times. 

  • The ability to work under pressure while still following proper procedure.   

  • Time management skills, patience, and a positive attitude  

  • Ability to operate a phone, computer and learn facility software.  

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills 

  • Familiarity with animal behavior, body posture and hair textures.  

  • Must be a pet fanatic – pets are part of our family 

 

 

Physical: 

  • Bathing requires sitting, standing, walking, and lifting more than 50 lbs. 

  • Must be able to work in an environment with exposure to disinfectant/sanitation chemicals, animal hair/fecal matter, hot/cold temperatures and getting wet.  

 

PERKS: 

  • 20% off any veterinary care at a Destination Pet facility 

  • Pet Service discounts at Destination Pet facilities (boarding, daycare, training etc.) 

  • We utilized professional equipment to make your job easier. Need new clippers? Discuss options with your manager  

  • We sharpen your equipment twice a year at our expense 

  • We care about quality over quantity 

  • Flexible scheduling available  

  • We sharpen your equipment twice a year at our expense  

  • Health care benefits are available, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Mental Health, Life, Disability, 401K Match, and Free Pet insurance on the first pet  

  • Paid time off for vacation and holidays for full time employees  

  • Part time benefit options available 

  • Avenues for growth within Destination Pet 

  • Encourage building on your skill set such as Creative Grooming and Asian Fusion 

  • Continuing Education is available Have a seminar or expo you want to attend? Let us know  

 

 

PAY: YOU can CHOOSE 

Start at an hourly wage for 60 days before changing to the commission terms listed below 

OR 

Hire on at 50% commission (or 40% commission if you are working with a bather thus allowing you to groom more dogs) 

30% on basic baths if applicable  

Destination Pet LLC affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, age, disability or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.
Destination Pet LLC endeavors to make our employment website and application process accessible to all users and applicants. In doing so, we provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation or assistance completing the application process, please contact a member of our recruitment team.
 
At Destination Pet, we're all about creating a workplace that's bursting with diversity and inclusivity. We don't play favorites or judge folks based on skin color, religion, gender, age, disability, or any other protected characteristics. Our hiring decisions are solely based on what you can bring to the team. So, we're throwing the door wide open for all like-minded candidates who believe in celebrating and honoring diversity and inclusion. Ready to join our pack?



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