Animal Care Professional
We are seeking a dedicated Animal Care Professional to join our team. As an integral part of our organisation, you will play a vital role in ensuring the health and well-being of our animal friends.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide exceptional care and attention to a range of breeds, including bathing, drying, nail clipping, brushing, combing, and generic & breed clipping.
* Create a positive and memorable experience for all customers and their dogs.
* Coordinate the grooming salon and clients in conjunction with the Store Manager.
* Make client bookings and assist store shop floor team when required.
* Manage stock effectively and work with the team to achieve and exceed sales targets.
* Maintain a strong safety mindset with commitment to creating a culture of safety within your team.
Requirements:
* Experience in professional dog grooming.
* Qualification in Grooming, preferred but not essential.
* Ability to create and embed strong safety practices across the salon & store.
* Good knowledge of specific breed clips.
* Physically fit, as you may be required to lift heavy animals.
* Demonstrated experience in handling and working with live animals.
* Advanced understanding of zoonotic and skin diseases and how to identify them.
* Able to be flexible in order to meet changing work conditions.
* Able to prioritise and manage conflicting priorities.
* Demonstrated ability to achieve & exceed sales targets.
* Strong interpersonal skills with ability to build strong working & customer relationships.
* Exceptional verbal & written communication skills.
* Strong attention to detail.
About Us:
We are a diverse team with varying strengths and an inclusive organisation, committed to providing equal opportunities for all. We encourage applications from people of diverse backgrounds who wish to be part of a culture where everyone can proudly be themselves.