Detail-oriented assistant dog groomer with expertise in customer service and pet care. Maintains high cleanliness and safety standards while prioritizing pet comfort. Committed to enhancing client satisfaction through attentive grooming and care.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Dog Groomer
A Bark Above
Wiggins, Mississippi
2024.04 - 2025.11
Assisted lead groomers in bathing and drying dogs of various breeds.
Maintained cleanliness of grooming tools and workstations throughout the day.
Handled customer inquiries regarding grooming services and appointment scheduling.
Observed dogs during grooming to ensure comfort and safety throughout the process.
Prepared grooming supplies, including shampoos, conditioners, and brushes for daily use.
Supported team members in managing pet behavior during grooming sessions.
Educated pet owners on proper coat care and maintenance for their dogs.
Followed safety protocols to ensure a safe environment for pets and staff members.
Followed company policies related to safety and animal care standards at all times.
Cleaned up messes made by pets during grooming sessions using appropriate methods.
Maintained cleanliness and order of the grooming facility.
Assisted head groomer with more complicated tasks such as clipping or scissoring pets' coats.
Ensured proper care for all animals in the salon.
Performed basic grooming services such as bathing, brushing, trimming nails, cleaning ears and teeth.
Provided customer service to clients by answering phone calls and scheduling appointments.
Adhered to safety protocols while handling animals during grooming sessions.
Cleaned and sanitized equipment and surfaces to protect animal and staff health.
Played with dogs and cats to maintain socialization and reduce stress.
Followed precise feeding instructions and schedules for animals under care.
Maintained clean and orderly play yards, kennels and cages.
Prepared food to meet needs of animals under care with appropriate meals.
Delivered excellent service to pet owners to drive repeat business.
Scheduled grooming and veterinary appointments for animals.
Assisted with grooming tasks such as bathing, brushing, and nail trimming.