Dog groomer

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience. Work site environment: Confined spaces. Outdoors. Wet/damp. Noisy. Work setting: Kennel. Tasks: Bathe and shampoo animals. Document animal behaviour. Monitor animal behaviour. Prepare food and feed animals. Style animal coat. Clean and disinfect cages, pens, aquariums, kennels, runs, stall and enclosures. Clean animal ears. Perform expert clipping on show animals with tools including clippers, shears and massage sponges. Type of pets groomed: All breeds of dogs. Animal specialization: Domestic animals/pets (cats, kittens, puppies, dogs, 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 23 kg (50 lbs). Personal suitability: Client focus. Dependability. Flexibility. Reliability. Team player. Screening questions: Are you currently a student?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?. Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year. Employment terms options: Evening. Flexible hours. Morning. Day. Weekend. Health benefits: Dental plan. Health care plan. Vision care benefits. Financial benefits: Gratuities. Other benefits: Free parking available. Learning/training paid by employer.