About the role
Job Description
What You'll Do:
* Provide professional, high-quality grooming services for dogs in a timely manner. * Bathe, shampoo, brush, trim, and style dogs based on client preferences and individual pet needs. * Help pets feel calm and comfortable throughout the grooming process, including those who may be anxious or nervous. * Communicate with clients to understand their grooming requests and provide a positive experience. * Maintain a clean, safe, and organized grooming area. * Follow hospital policies and maintain high standards of safety and patient care. * Work collaboratively with the veterinary team to support pets and their owners.
Qualifications
What We're Looking For:
* Previous professional dog grooming experience. * Strong grooming skills and the ability to consistently deliver quality results. * A gentle, patient approach to handling dogs of all sizes and temperaments. * Friendly, professional communication and excellent customer service skills. * A positive attitude and ability to work well as part of a team. * High school diploma or GED equivalent. * Ability to lift dogs weighing up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.
If you're a skilled Veterinary Groomer who takes pride in providing excellent grooming services and enjoys working in a veterinary environment, we'd love to meet you! Join County Animal Hospital and become part of a team that truly cares about the pets and people we serve.
Additional Information
We offer our staff:
* Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA) * Employee Assistance Program * Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees * Paid Bereavement Program * Paid Parental Leave Program * Competitive Compensation * Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles) * Tuition Reimbursement Program Available to any AVMA Accredited Veterinary Technology Program * Career Development Opportunities * Referral Bonus Program for most positions! * Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc) * Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory pre-employment screening.
*Note – some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status.
For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/.