Pet Stylist - Paw Sweet Paw
Responsibilities
- Consults with customer and complies with all requests to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Always interacts with customers in a warm, friendly and professional manner.
- Practices timeliness - starts shift on time, and finishes pets before promised time.
- Conscientiously performs all aspects of the grooming service to Best Friends expectations of quality.
- Must have the ability to groom all breeds, style all fur types and is able to complete specific breed styles requested by client.
- Works in an organized and hygienic manner. Keeps work area free of hair and clutter and sanitizes tools and compartments between pets.
- Understands the purpose of products and uses them appropriately, follows label directions.
- Affords assistance to Manager in maintaining inventory by reporting stock levels.
- Treats equipment and tools with care and helps with simple maintenance. Reports mechanical failures to manager in writing.
- Interacts with Manager and center staffing a manner to make sure the salon runs smoothly and meets the highest expectations of service and product quality.
Requirements
- At Minimum 1-2 years of experience out of school or professionally trained
- High school diploma
- Must be able to work evenings, weekends and holidays
- Must be able to frequently lift 50 pounds
- Must be able to work in an environment with exposure to disinfectant/sanitation chemicals, animal dander and excretions
- Must have excellent interpersonal skills
- Must have strong communication skills
- Possesses a love of animals and patience when handling pets
- Displays a professional manner at all times
- Upbeat and positive personality
- Dependable and has reliable transportation
Qualifications
- High school diploma
- At Minimum 1-2 years of experience out of school or professionally trained
- Must be able to work evenings, weekends and holidays
- Must be able to frequently lift 50 pounds
- Must be able to work in an environment with exposure to disinfectant/sanitation chemicals, animal dander and excretions
- Must have excellent interpersonal skills
- Must have strong communication skills
- Possesses a love of animals and patience when handling pets
- Displays a professional manner at all times
- Upbeat and positive personality
- Dependable and has reliable transportation
Benefits
- Health, dental, vision, life insurance
- STD/LTD, 401K with company matching
- ESOP - Employee Stock Ownership Plan (100% company paid)
- Paid vacation
- Uniforms
- Pet supply and service discounts and more!
Pay
The compensation information below is provided in compliance with applicable state and local pay transparency laws. During the initial training period (up to the first 30 days of employment), this position is compensated at an hourly rate of $22.00–$24.00 per hour. Upon successful completion of the training period, compensation transitions to 50% commission based on grooming services performed. Actual compensation may vary based on factors including experience, qualifications, schedule availability, geographic location, and business needs. This position may also be eligible for incentives and overtime opportunities, where applicable. Where required by law, employees will be compensated at least the applicable minimum wage for all hours worked.
Schedule
Must be able to work evenings, weekends and holidays.