We are seeking a skilled and passionate Pet Groomer to join our team at Pawfect Shine in Milwaukee. This role is ideal for someone who loves working with animals, has hands-on grooming experience, and takes pride in delivering high-quality grooming services in a calm, safe, and friendly environment. This is a full-time, in-person position based in Milwaukee, WI.
Responsibilities
- Bathe, dry, brush, and style dogs and other pets based on breed standards or client requests
- Perform nail trimming, ear cleaning, and basic hygiene care
- Safely handle pets of different sizes, temperaments, and coat types
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of grooming tools and work areas
- Communicate with pet owners regarding grooming needs and results
- Ensure pets are treated with care, patience, and professionalism at all times
- Support general salon operations as needed
Requirements
- Previous experience as a pet groomer or similar animal care role preferred
- Comfortable handling dogs of all sizes and temperaments
- Knowledge of grooming techniques and breed-specific cuts is a plus
- Strong attention to detail and animal safety
- Reliable, punctual, and professional attitude
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, hands-on environment
Compensation
- Hourly pay: $18 – $28 per hour (based on experience)
- Opportunities for growth within the salon
- Supportive and friendly team environment
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