Dog Groomer - Bonita Springs/Fort Myers

Responsive recruiter **Benefits and Perks:** - Competitive hourly base pay, plus tips (**Hourly is $15.50 - $19.00 per hour based on experience plus tips to get pay range listed)** - Merit-based pay increases - Career growth path to other leadership positions - Complimentary service membership **About the Position:** The Dog Groomer is an integral position at Scenthound, offering grooming knowledge and providing grooming services to clients. **This Dog Groomer position requires:** - At least one year of grooming experience or graduation from a grooming school - Knowledge of dog breeds, care standards, and tools of the trade - Strength to lift up to 70 pounds; stamina to stand for long periods of time - Reliable transportation - Willingness to work in a smoke-free environment **Who We Are Looking For:** We are searching for a confident dog groomer who loves to groom dogs! A successful Dog Groomer is knowledgeable, perceptive, patient, adaptable, and a compassionate dog lover! We are looking for a motivated groomer to join our team! **Tasks** - Groom to Scenthound standards. - All we do are puppy cuts; one length all-over with a neat face - Create an environment conducive to learning, open communication, and teamwork - Identify when/ where help is needed and provide assistance to keep Scenter on schedule - Ensure the safety of dogs and team members at all times - Adhere to Scenthound sanitary and cleaning practices - Perform other tasks and duties as assigned by the Scenter Manager **Skills and Abilities:** - Effective communication with team members and dog parents - Problem-solving - Attention to detail - Time-management - Ability to self-critique; hold oneself and others to high standards of grooming Compensation: $21.50 - $26.00 per hour