Hair of the Dog Grooming This link will open in a new window is hiring
Pet Groomer with LMIA

Languages

• English

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma
• or equivalent experience

Experience

• 5 years or more

On site

• Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Pet grooming shop

Tasks

• Bathe and shampoo animals
• Clip animal coat
• Document animal behaviour
• Style animal coat
• Clean and disinfect cages, pens, aquariums, kennels, runs, stall and enclosures
• Conduct anals glands treatment
• Keep records of animals treated
• Clean animal ears
• Provide flea bath treatments to animals
• Clip animal nails
• Perform expert clipping on show animals with tools including clippers, shears and massage sponges
• Perform animal grooming activities

Type of pets groomed

• All breeds of dogs
• Cats

Animal specialization

• Domestic animals/pets (cats, kittens, puppies, dogs, etc.)

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Physically demanding
• Handling heavy loads
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Fast-paced environment
• Standing for extended periods

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Gratuities

Other benefits

• Parking available