Groomer

Destination Pet

Shelter Island, NY, US
Base: $25.00 hourly/ doe; bonus/equity: 50% commis...
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Professional grooming experience required
Ability to lift 50 lbs safely
Experience managing large or nervous dogs
** Destination Pet is seeking a Groomer for their Shelter Island Veterinary Hospital, looking for passionate individuals who are skilled in grooming various dog breeds. The position emphasizes a customer-first mindset and offers a supportive and community-oriented work environment. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves transforming pets through professional grooming services while maintaining a calm and safe environment for animals.
  • Employees receive competitive pay including hourly wages, commission structures, and comprehensive benefits like medical, dental, and 401K matching.
  • The company fosters a community culture built on compassion, quality care, and treating every pet as if they were their own.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Destination Pet is seeking a Groomer for their Shelter Island Veterinary Hospital, looking for passionate individuals who are skilled in grooming various dog breeds. The position emphasizes a customer-first mindset and offers a supportive and community-oriented work environment. **

Salary

Base: $25.00 Hourly/ DOE; Bonus/Equity: 50% commission (or 40% with bather), 30% on basic baths; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Mental Health, Life, Disability, 401K Match, PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Professional grooming experience required
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs safely
  • Experience managing large or nervous dogs
  • Physical ability to stand for long periods

Nice-to-have

  • Customer-first mindset and communication skills
  • Familiarity with breed standards and clipper guards
  • Knowledge of pet behavior and stress signals
  • Excitement for continuing education and learning

Key Requirements

  • Professional grooming experience is required
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs
  • Must manage large or nervous dogs safely

Work Rights

Not specified

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