Pet Parlour

Vancouver, BC

Pet Parlour

Vancouver, BC

pet groomer

Vancouver, BC (view on map)

Posted 4 days ago

Job Description

• Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
• Langue de travail: Anglais
• Heures de travail: 30 to 40 hours per week
• Education:
• Expérience:

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma
• or equivalent experience

Work site environment

• Wet/damp

Work setting

• Pet grooming shop
• Pet shop

Tasks

• Bathe and shampoo animals
• Prepare food and feed animals
• Clean and disinfect cages, pens, aquariums, kennels, runs, stall and enclosures
• Conduct anals glands treatment
• Keep records of animals treated
• Supervise helpers
• Clean animal ears
• Provide flea bath treatments to animals
• Clip animal nails
• Perform expert clipping on show animals with tools including clippers, shears and massage sponges

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Pet Grooming Certificate

Type of pets groomed

• All breeds of dogs
• Cats

Dog training expertise

• Obedience
• Canine behaviour problems/modification

Animal specialization

• Domestic animals/pets (cats, kittens, puppies, dogs, etc.)
• Hamsters, guinea pigs, gerbils, etc.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Physically demanding
• Handling heavy loads
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Fast-paced environment
• Standing for extended periods

Weight handling

• Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player

Screening questions

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Experience

• 3 years to less than 5 years

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)