Veterinary Groomer

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Join a supportive team in a high-end, modern environment. Pet Groomers will perform top quality grooms in a timely manner. Groomers should have current grooming experience and be able to consistently provide canines and their parents with a high level of gentle and professional care. Job duties may include but not limited to: Clean the dog's teeth and ears Maintain an upbeat attitude Calm an anxious dog or cat Ensure company policies are being followed Communicate effectively with clients to find out what they need Shampoo and wash a dog's and cat's hair or fur Create a welcoming environment for dogs, cats, and their owners Cut or shave a dog/cat's hair or fur using knowledge of canine characteristic, grooming techniques, styles, and owner's instructions Effectively trim and Dremel patients' nails Provide medicated (when instructed) and general cleansing, parasite control baths High School diploma or GED equivalent Proficient at Grooming Ability to lift dogs that weigh up to 40 pounds Ability to work in a professional manner Calming presence to pets Ability to stand on your feet for long periods of time Great communication skills Ability to work on a team Understands and applies hospital policies and procedures Keeps grooming are clean, orderly, and clutter-free Removes trash, sweeps, and mops daily Launders bedding and linens Stocks supplies as needed Attends staff and departmental meetings. Excellent animal-handling skills, including confidence and dexterity Ability to properly restrain patients Preferred: three years or more of experience as a professional groomer Pay: Commission based 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 background check. *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/ . #SS3