Dog Groomer Job at New Inn Kennels, East Haddam, CT

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  • New Inn Kennels
  • East Haddam, CT

Job Description

New Inn Kennels is a reputable pet care facility dedicated to providing exceptional grooming services for dogs of all breeds and sizes. We pride ourselves on our commitment to animal welfare, customer satisfaction, and creating a welcoming environment for pets and their owners.

We are located at 149 Sheepskin Hollow Road East Haddam, CT. Applicants must have reliable transportation.

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dog Groomer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with animals, excellent grooming skills, and the ability to provide top-notch customer service. As a Dog Groomer, you will be responsible for delivering a wide range of grooming services, including bathing, brushing, trimming, and styling, to ensure our furry clients look and feel their best.

Key Responsibilities:

- Perform grooming services, including bathing, drying, brushing, de-shedding, nail trimming, ear cleaning, and teeth brushing.

- Provide breed-specific and custom grooming cuts and styles.

- Ensure the safety and well-being of all animals during grooming sessions.

- Assess the condition of each pet's skin and coat and communicate any health concerns to pet owners.

- Maintain a clean and organized grooming area and sanitize tools and equipment.

- Interact with pet owners to discuss grooming preferences and provide recommendations.

- Keep accurate records of grooming sessions and any special instructions.

- Handle dogs with patience and care, ensuring a stress-free experience for both the pet and the owner.

Qualifications:

- Proven experience as a Dog Groomer or in a similar role for a year

- Certification from a recognized grooming school or program is preferred.

- Strong knowledge of various dog breeds and grooming techniques.

- Excellent communication and customer service skills.

- Ability to handle dogs of all sizes and temperaments.

- Attention to detail and a passion for animal care.

- Physical stamina and the ability to lift and handle pets safely.

- Familiarity with grooming tools and equipment.

Benefits:

- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.

- Flexible working hours.

- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.

- Positive and supportive work environment.

- Employee discounts on pet services and products.

- Personal dog is able to attend daycare while on shift. (Client booking and dog temperament applicable)

Shift Requirements:

Shift availability open to discussion per applicants schedule.

We do require Sunday appointments for in-house dogs when booking applies.

Training Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Weekends as needed

How to Apply:

If you are a dedicated and talented Dog Groomer who loves working with animals, we would love to hear from you!

Please apply through the careers tab on our website: or email us at .

Location: 149 Sheepskin Hollow Rd, East Haddam, CT

Contact: Phone: 860.873.8149

SMS: 844.601.1145

Email: Board@NewInnKennels.com

Website:

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • East Haddam, CT 06423 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • East Haddam, CT 06423: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Job Tags

Full time, Relocation, Flexible hours, Shift work, Weekend work, Day shift,

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