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Current Job Openings at Dog-a-holick

Dog Grooming Position

Bather Position

Job Overview

The primary duties include bathing, drying, and brushing dogs, as well as trimming nails and cleaning ears.

Key Responsibilities

  • Bathe, dry, and brush dogs
  • Trim nails and clean ears
  • Ensure all grooming equipment is sterilized and organized
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment
  • Communicate effectively with salon staff

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Prior experience in a professional dog grooming setting preferred
  • Knowledge of different dog breeds and their grooming needs
  • Ability to handle dogs of all sizes and breeds
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Attention to detail and ability to work efficiently

If you love working with dogs and have a passion for pet grooming, then a job as a dog bather may be a perfect fit for you! Apply today to join our team.

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Front Desk Position

Front Desk Receptionist

Job Overview

Front Desk Receptionist is responsible for improving Customer Service, Capacity, Quality, Cost and Safety in their area, using our values to continuously improve all the processes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Proactive in greeting visitors, welcoming, and directing them appropriately
  • Intake dogs by following company procedures
  • Maintains and operates telecommunications system and Moego data base
  • Informs visitors by answering or referring inquiries
  • Keeps a safe and clean reception area
  • Supports continuity among work teams
  • Detail oriented with groomer style sheets and boarding requirements
  • Understands dog behavior and handling skills
  • Follows all safety procedures and protocols
  • Provides special attention to dogs as needed

Professional Conduct

  • Handles work problems professionally without taking them personally
  • Demonstrates strong problem-solving skills and suggests solutions
  • Develops positive relationships with team members and clients
  • Practices all company Environmental/Security/Safety requirements
  • Maintains excellent attendance and punctuality
  • Contributes actively to team and company goals
  • Commits to continuous learning and improvement
  • Participates in personal and group goal setting

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent work experience
  • Veterinary assistant experience or dog training is a PLUS
  • Strong multi-tasking and organizational abilities
  • Proficient analytical and computer skills
  • Commitment to continuous learning
  • Excellent interpersonal and group process skills
  • Proven ability to work in teams and resolve conflicts
  • Skilled at giving and receiving effective feedback
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Dog Grooming Position

Dog Groomer Position

Job Overview

We are seeking a talented and experienced dog groomer to join our team! The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with animals and a strong understanding of dog grooming techniques. The successful applicant will be responsible for providing a variety of grooming services, including bathing, brushing, nail trimming, and ear cleaning.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide a variety of grooming services to dogs, including bathing, brushing, nail trimming, and ear cleaning
  • Consult with customers to discuss their grooming needs and preferences
  • Recommend and sell grooming products and services
  • Maintain a clean and organized grooming area
  • Follow all safety protocols and procedures
  • Keep up-to-date on the latest grooming techniques and trends

Experience & Requirements

  • 1-2 years of experience as a dog groomer
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • 401K with 3% match
  • Life, short and long term disability
  • Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Sharpening paid
  • Basic Equipment paid for
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We love our customers from Westbrook areas around Portland, Falmouth, Windham, Gray, Gorham, Raymond, and more.

Come visit our professional groomers in Westbrook, ME specializing in compassionate, professional, and trustworthy grooming for dogs.