dog grooming establishment manager

Work site environment

• Noisy

Work setting

• Pet grooming shop
• Pet shop
• Daycare

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Establish or implement policies and procedures for staff
• Plan and control budget and inventory
• Manage contracts for advertising or marketing strategies
• Hire, train and supervise staff
• Address customers' complaints or concerns
• Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate daily operations
• Supervise helpers
• Monitor and document animal behaviour

Experience and specialization

Type of pets groomed

• All breeds of dogs

Dog training expertise

• Canine behaviour problems/modification
• Obedience

Animal specialization

• Domestic animals/pets (cats, kittens, puppies, dogs, etc.)

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Driving record check (abstract)

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

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

Benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Gratuities

Other benefits

• Learning/training paid by employer
• Other benefits
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Team building opportunities