The job in short
Pet groomer.
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Details
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- 20 d ago · posted 2024-01-17
- Location as listed
- New York, NY, USA
- Role
- Stylist / Beauty
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Job Details: Job Location: Greenwich Village - New York, NY, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: High School or Equivalent / GED, Salary Range: Undisclosed, You are responsible for running the grooming department for a Biscuits & Bath location and performing all services that are booked for you. This includes ensuring all services are completed in a high quality, consistent, and safe manner, irrespective of whether you personally provide the service. You are also responsible for supervising, training, and developing any other associates that work in the grooming department, including Bathers, Apprentice Groomers and Groomers.
Key Responsibilities:
Providing high quality grooming services
Communicating directly with clients both before and after all services
Communicating all issues (e.g. nicks, ticks, etc.) with clients and Shift Supervisors
Helping book business for the grooming department on a regular basis by:
Passing out your business cards
Soliciting in house business for additional services
Networking with loyal clients
Booking follow up appointments before clients leave
Supervising, training, and developing all other grooming staff
Maintaining the cleanliness of the grooming room
Ensuring that equipment is clean and in good working order
Documenting notes in our computer system
 
Other Expectations:
Prices for all services will be determined by Biscuits & Bath
On occasion you will be expected to perform services at discounted rates or complimentary
You are expected to perform complimentary touchups and redo’s as necessary to ensure complete client satisfaction
You are expected to do only haircuts unless there is not a Bather, Apprentice Groomer, or Assistant Groomer available
 
Supplies and Equipment: You are responsible for providing all of the equipment necessary to perform your job at your sole expense (e.g. scissors, clippers, brushes, etc.). Biscuits & Bath will provide tables, dryers, cages and shampoos.
 
Performance Metrics:
Quality of your grooming work
Frequency of client communications
Number of incidents
Customer loyalty
Ability to train and develop talent
Cleanliness of the grooming room
Qualifications:
High School diploma or GED.
Minimum of three years grooming experience.
Minimum of three years leading and developing bathers and groomers.
Knowledge of Biscuits & Bath and a genuine interest in the well-being of dogs.
Experience grooming dogs of all breeds, sizes and ages.
Ability to learn and adhere to the company’s standards and procedures.
Excellent interpersonal and communication (both verbal and written) skills.
Ability to juggle a variety of responsibilities, while balancing competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
High degree of independent decision-making and problem-solving capability.
Ability to follow instructions.
Strong attention to detail.
Excellent time management and organizational skills.
Ability to withstand prolonged exposure to water and soaps
Must be physically fit to lift dogs 50+ lbs, stand for extended periods of time and perform requirements of the job.
Ability to work a varied schedule including days, evenings, weekends and holidays.
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