Dog Groomers - TAFE Students Preferred null

Do you love making pets look and feel their best? Enjoy the flexibility of working from a home-based salon or mobile grooming? Then partner with PetCloud!

PetCloud is a 6-year-old sharing economy organisation and we currently have positions available right across Australia for Pet Groomers to work with PetCloud. We have both full-time and part-time options available. You must be able to clip and scissor across all breeds unassisted, with confidence and friendly nature. You should have excellent pet-handling skills and breed knowledge.

Tasks and duties

• Handling Bookings and communicating with clients.
• Maintaining breed, clip and brand/product knowledge.
• Providing care for the pets whilst in your care.
• Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness
• Regular cleaning, oiling, and sharpening of your equipment
• Maintaining safe and positive animal handling
• Bathing, washing, de-matting and drying dogs of varying breeds and coat types.
• Clipping nails, detangling coats and cleaning teeth by selecting and using appropriate grooming equipment.

Dog grooming can be a physically demanding job, so it's important that Groomers can spend long periods standing or crouching, and that they are calm and comfortable working with, and handling, different breeds of dogs and the occasional cat.

Requirements

You'll need:

• Certification of Grooming Training is required from a Registered Training Organisation
• A Smartphone with a service plan
• A Police check (or willingness to undergo one)

PetCloud promotes high ethical standards in all areas and expects all Groomers to:

• Comply with all OHS/WHS (Occupational/Workplace Health and Safety) legislation for the health and safety, of clients, and animals in your mobile workplace or home;
• Respect all Federal, State, and Local laws regulating the companion animal industry;
• Generate a culture of professionalism by affording courtesy, respect, and fair treatment to all individuals;
• Follow and adhere to the Code for Professional Conduct, Qualification Standards, and WHSE Guidelines.
• Follow Fear-free Grooming practices.