Groomer

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  • Mill Creek Animal Clinic
Job Summary
Location
Palos Park ,IL 60464
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
07 Jan 2025
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Job Description
Overview
Mill Creek Animal Clinic has an opportunity for a
Groomer to join our team!
Mill Creek Animal Clinic is a full-service veterinary facility that takes a small practice personal approach. Our amazing team is growing and we're looking to bring on another Receptionist! Previous veterinary experience is preferred, but we're willing to train.
Location: 12944 S LaGrange Rd, Palos Park, IL 60464
Shift Details: This is a full-time position (30+ hours/week)
Compensation: $13.00 - $14.00/hour (based on experience)
What We Are Looking For: We are seeking an experienced Groomer to join our team! The groomer must supply their own tools, while the clinic will provide a motorized adjustable table and Grizzly dryer. Our grooming salon is designed for one groomer at a time. While we have a large client base, we'd love to welcome a groomer with a dedicated following. The ideal candidate will work independently and manage all client communications with professionalism.
What We Offer:
A dynamic and supportive team environment where collaboration and compassion are valued.
Opportunities for growth and advancement within our rapidly expanding practice.
Get the work-life balance you deserve with a great schedule
Competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
401K plan with company match
Job Summary: The Groomer is a key member of Mission Veterinary Partners (MVP) hospital support team. Groomers form a crucial part of MVP, building lasting relationships with customers and providing quality care to pets. Groomers perform various grooming duties necessary to improve each pet's hygiene and enhance their physical appearance. They bathe, brush, and dry pets, clean their teeth and ears, as well as trim their nails and hair/fur.
Responsibilities
Essential Functions:
  • Maintain and uphold Core Values and Mission Statement of MVP.
  • Admit pets to be groomed noting owner's specific instructions, contact information and pick up time.
  • Bathing, brushing, heavy lifting, shaving and scissor trimming of pets to be groomed.
  • Ear cleaning, plucking, nail trimming, and expression of anal glands.
  • Provide medicated (when instructed) and general cleansing, parasite control baths, pedicures, medicated dips (when instructed) and ear cleansing, as required for each pet. Perform all general maintenance of grooming room and yard; clean and disinfect cages, tubs, grooming tables, and yard at least once daily; vacuum floor; mop floor; empty trash; clean clipper blades, scissors, and brushes after use; perform monthly dryer and clipper maintenance.
Qualifications
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Advanced knowledge in pet grooming & canine health.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Fluent in the written and verbal skills necessary to successfully perform the essential functions, duties, and responsibilities of the position.
  • A minimum of 2 years of previous grooming experience is required.

We put people first and never compromise on our values.
Apply today for immediate consideration!
Identity Statement
As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.
Reasonable Accommodations:
Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. If you need a reasonable accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information
Mission Veterinary Partners (MVP) is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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