Are you a passionate animal lover looking for a rewarding job in the pet care industry? Look no further! Pet Foodie LA, located in Santa Monica, is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Dog Bather. If you have a genuine love for dogs, enjoy providing exceptional customer service, and have a keen eye for detail, this might be the perfect opportunity for you!
About Pet Foodie LA: Pet Foodie LA is a premier pet store located in the heart of South Santa Monica. We are committed to providing top-quality products and services to our furry friends and their owners. Our store offers a wide range of premium pet food, treats, toys, and accessories to meet the unique needs of each pet. We take pride in creating a warm and welcoming environment for both pets and pet parents.
Position: Dog Bather
Responsibilities:
- Bathe dogs of various breeds and sizes according to the specific requirements and instructions provided by the pet owners.
- Conduct basic grooming tasks, such as brushing, ear cleaning, nail trimming, and teeth brushing, and de-matting.
- Monitor the overall health and well-being of dogs during the bathing process, reporting any abnormalities or concerns to the lead groomer.
- Ensure a safe and clean grooming area, including proper sanitization of equipment, tools, and bathing stations.
- Maintain accurate records of services provided, including special instructions from pet owners, grooming preferences, and any health issues or concerns.
- Provide exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries, offering product recommendations, and promoting additional services or products.
Requirements:
- Previous experience with dogs is preferred.
- Knowledge of different dog breeds and their specific grooming requirements.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with both pet owners and fellow team members.
- Ability to handle dogs of various sizes, temperaments, and behaviors with care and confidence.
- Attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Flexibility to work on weekends, holidays, and during peak business periods.
Benefits:
- Opportunity for career growth and development within the pet care industry.
- Discounts on pet products and services.
- A supportive and friendly work environment.
At Pet Foodie LA, we value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Note: This job posting is for informational purposes only and does not guarantee employment. The availability of the position and its requirements are subject to change at the discretion of Pet Foodie LA.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.50 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Compensation package:
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person