Bring your dog to work? That’s right! Dogtopia, the industry leader in dog daycare, boarding, and spa services has an immediate opening for an energetic, creative, and safety-minded DOG GROOMER that will ensure our dogs are looking their best and feeling fresh! This person should love dogs- and, upon successful completion of training, you can even bring YOUR dog to work with you! What a bonus!

ABOUT YOU:

• You love dogs and would love to care for them all day, every day!
• You produce high quality work to keep your furry clients looking their best.
• You have the ability to groom different breeds of dogs according to their hair types.
• You’re the kind of person who takes your job seriously.
• You have the analytical skills to assess the behavior and condition of each dog.
• You’re careful not to make mistakes and can be counted on to keep all the dogs in your care safe and well cared for!
• You are cooperative, helpful, and careful.
• You enjoy working in a collaborative, harmonious teamwork environment.

If you are seeing yourself in these words, we’d love to talk to you about our Groomer role!

ABOUT US:

We’re Dogtopia and we are a unique breed!

• We love and care for our Pet Parents’ pups like they are our own.
• A big part of our success: we hire great people, who love dogs, and we treat them exceptionally well and reward them for their excellence.
• It’s always bring your dog to work day!

ABOUT THE GROOMER ROLE:

• Conduct baths, haircuts, nail trims, and other services for all canine clients.
• Ensure full oversight and safety of the dogs in your care.
• Clean up after your canine clients throughout the day and ensure that all pets are completed with their grooming services at the assigned pick-up time.
• Work with the pet parent to provide the highest level of service and satisfaction for all spa services as requested.
• Must have the ability to groom large, overly excited, or frightened dogs while maintaining a safe environment.
• Every dog in your care leaves squeaky clean, smelling fresh, and looking like a million bones!

Dogtopia is one of the early pioneers of dog dayare and leaders in the pet services industry. RBDH is a leading Dogtopia multi-unit fanchisee portfolio with presence on the East Coast.

Supplemental pay

• Tips
• Other

Additional benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Referral program
• Employee discount
• Pet rider program
• Other
• Paid time off
• Health insurance
• Disability insurance

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
• Ability to work cohesively with their team in a respectful and professional manner.
• Maintains a positive attitude and demeanor in all aspects of their position including room management and customer service.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software, POS systems.

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma preferred.
• Grooming License or Certification
• 1-2 years of work experience required.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of standing required.
• Prolonged periods of wet environment
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.

Other Requirements:

• Must love dogs.