Groomer

Looking for an experienced groomer to perform all grooming-related duties necessary to ensure dogs of all breeds look their best.

Flexible hours in a small family-owned shop in northern suburbs with well-established customer base. Can provide training as needed.

Responsibilities include: bathing, conditioning and drying dogs of various sizes; trimming, clipping, or shaving hair/fur, and removing matted hair; nail clipping and ear cleaning as needed.

Ability to comply with dog owner's instructions and accommodate reasonable requests. Groomer must also be able to treat all dogs with care and compassion, be able to lift heavy dogs, and have good communication and customer service skills.

Must be able to ensure safety of dogs during grooming. routinely clean work areas, and be able to maintain grooming tools and equipment in good working condition. Would be sharing responsibilities with another groomer as needed.