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Dog Groomer Job Description Sample Template

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This free Dog Groomer job description sample template can help you attract an innovative and experienced Dog Groomer to your company. We make the hiring process one step easier by giving you a template to simply post to our site. Make sure to add requirements, benefits, and perks specific to the role and your company.

Dog Groomer Job Summary

We are seeking a Dog Groomer to take on various grooming duties in our pet salon. In this position, you will be responsible for bathing the dogs and styling their fur, whether to the specifications of the owner or breed standards. You must keep the dogs calm throughout the grooming process, so you should be comfortable around animals and have several years of pet care experience. While we are willing to train the right candidate, we prefer that you already have several years of experience as a groomer.

Dog Groomer Duties and Responsibilities

  • Intake of each customer's dog
  • Bathe the dog and comb out their fur
  • Cut and style the dog's fur
  • Trim toenails
  • Keep the dog calm during the process

Dog Groomer Requirements and Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED certificate
  • Animal care experience (required)
  • Grooming experience (preferred)
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Passion for working with dogs
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