Dog Groomer

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Scenthound - Northeast Georgia

Duluth, GA

Posted: over a month ago
$17 to $30 Hourly
Full-Time

Job Description

Benefits and Perks:

We are a fun-loving, hard working, drama-free workplace.
Teamwork, trust, respect and customer focus is what we strive for.
Competitive hourly base pay, plus tips.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance benefits.
Profit Sharing plan.
Merit-based pay increases based on performance.
Paid Time Off.
Career growth path to other leadership positions.
Complimentary monthly service membership for your dog(s).

About the Position:The Lead Groomer is an integral position at Scenthound, offering expert grooming knowledge, providing leadership to a team of groomers and bathers, and facilitating training to new groomers.
This position requires:

At least 1 year of grooming experience or graduation from a grooming school.
Knowledge of dog breeds, care standards, and tools of the trade.
Strength to lift up to 70 pounds; stamina to stand for long periods of time.
Reliable transportation.
Willingness to work in a smoke-free environment.

Who We Are Looking For: We are searching for a confident dog groomer who loves teaching their passion to others! A successful Lead Groomer is knowledgeable, perceptive, patient, adaptable, and a compassionate dog lover! We are looking for a motivating leader who can assess the needs, strengths, and weaknesses of their team members to provide effective learning opportunities.
Tasks

Groom to Scenthound standards while providing leadership, guidance, and mentorship to the grooming and bathing teams.
Puppy cuts are our primary focus; one length all-over with a neat face. Most pet-parents like this, however we will customize as needed.
Create an environment conducive to learning, open communication, and teamwork.
Teach new groomers the Scenthound standards; provide ongoing coaching and mentorship.
Identify when/ where help is needed and provide assistance to keep Scenter on schedule.
Ensure the safety of dogs and team members at all times.
Adhere to Scenthound sanitary and cleaning practices.
Perform other tasks and duties as assigned by the Scenter Manager.

Skills and Abilities:

Effective communication with team members and dog parents.
Ability to well with others.
Leadership, coaching, mentorship.
Problem-solving.
Attention to detail.
Time-management.
Ability to self-critique; hold oneself and others to high standards of grooming.

Address: Scenthound Johns Creek Central, 9775 Medlock Bridge Rd, Johns Creek, GA 30097
Hours: Monday - Saturday 8am - 5pm
About us: Scenthound is not your everyday dog grooming shop. We are a revolutionary concept disrupting an outdated industry, focused on the dogs overall health and wellness, not only haircuts! Our membership-based business model allows dogs to receive routine maintenance and consistent care. At Scenthound, we are a culturally driven, highly collaborative team that prioritizes dog and employee safety. Through our North Star a