Overview
Little River Animal Hospital has an opportunity for part time Experienced Groomer to join our team!
Location:?15710 Birmingham Hwy Alpharetta, Georgia 30004
Shift Details: Part time (Under 30 hours a week) We are open Monday - Friday 7am - 6pm, Saturday 8am - 1pm, and closed on Sundays.
No weekends required.
Compensation: $16/hour (Plus Production Bonus)
Little River Animal Hospital, located in Alpharetta, Georgia, has been providing compassionate veterinary medical, surgical, and dental care to our patients since 2002.
Our veterinary doctors, nursing, and technical staff practice the highest standard of veterinary medicine in a friendly and caring environment.
Our mission is to provide the highest quality veterinary medicine by maintaining a staff of the finest doctors and support personnel in the profession.
We are committed to providing for our clients the best possible healthcare available for their pets, which will in turn lead to complete client satisfaction.
Job Summary: The Groomer is a key member of Mission Veterinary Partners (MVP) hospital support team.
Groomers form a crucial part of MVP, building lasting relationships with customers and providing quality care to pets.
Groomers perform various grooming duties necessary to improve each pet's hygiene and enhance their physical appearance.
They bathe, brush, and dry pets, clean their teeth and ears, as well as trim their nails and hair/fur.
Responsibilities
How you'll make an impact:
* Maintain and uphold Core Values and Mission Statement of MVP.
* Admit pets to be groomed noting owner's specific instructions, contact information and pick up time.
* Bathing, brushing, heavy lifting, shaving and scissor trimming of pets to be groomed.
* Ear cleaning, plucking, nail trimming, and expression of anal glands.
* Provide medicated (when instructed) and general cleansing, parasite control baths, pedicures, medicated dips (when instructed) and ear cleansing, as required for each pet.
Perform all general maintenance of grooming room and yard; clean and disinfect cages, tubs, grooming tables, and yard at least once daily; vacuum floor; mop floor; empty trash; clean clipper blades, scissors, and brushes after use; perform monthly dryer and clipper maintenance.
Qualifications
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
* Advanced knowledge in pet grooming & canine health.
* Excellent customer service skills.
* Fluent in the written and verbal skills necessary to successfully perform the essential functions, duties, and responsibilities of the position.
* A minimum of 2 years of previous grooming experience is required.
We put people first and never compromise on our values.
Apply today for immediate consideration!
Mission Veterinary Partners (MVP) is an equal opportunity employer.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.