Pawcific NW Grooming - We are a full service mobile grooming facility looking for an experienced dog groomer. You will be working out of a 2022 Hanvey Mobile Grooming Van. The van just went through some upgrades this year to have a higher powered blow dryer.
We are a compassionate dog first grooming company. We started in 2021 in the PDX area. Just this year we relocated to North Albany. The clientele has not been rebuilt so you will be coming on to build your own book of business.
Please have a valid driver's license. Applicants should be professional with a desire to please clients. Resume with grooming history a must. A good driving record will be necessary to add you to the insurance.
We are looking for
Grooming school graduate or equivalent education or experience and at least two years work experience as a professional groomer
Full breed knowledge
Sensitivity to health concerns and a GREAT dog handler
The ability to assess and notated health & skin problems
Ability to groom quickly and efficiently without wasting a lot of time
Clear communication with client needs & an understanding of what they are asking for
Work in a positive environment
Maintain a clean working environment
We provide shampoo and all the necessary grooming tools including sheers, blades, brushes ect. We also take care of the sharpening.
Use of a smartphone for client tracking & grooming notes.
Able to lift 50 + pounds
To apply for the position, please:
Send a response to this ad with "I love grooming dogs!" in the subject line. Please include your resume and please tell us a little about yourself, why you believe your experience, accomplishments and personal qualities make you a qualified candidate for the position and what you are looking for in this job. It would be preferable if you could provide a portfolio, this would definitely set you apart in the hiring process
Job Type: Full-time or Part-time
Work will be slower for the first couple weeks/months as we build a new client list.
Schedule:
8+ hour shifts.
Supplemental Pay:
Tips
Education:
High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
Pet Grooming: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: Pick up / drop off van in North Albany. Our service area is notated as Corvallis & Albany but we take clients in neighboring communities and define our service area as time goes on.