Job Description
Company Description Shaggy To Chic Spa is a pet grooming business dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to dogs in the Syosset, NY area. The company focuses on creating a calm, clean, and safe environment to ensure a positive grooming experience for pets and their guardians. Services typically include baths, haircuts, nail trimming, and other grooming treatments tailored to each dog’s needs. Team members are encouraged to build trusting relationships with clients and their pets while maintaining professional grooming standards. Shaggy To Chic Spa values reliability, kindness, and a genuine passion for animal welfare.
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Role Description The Mobile Dog Groomer is a full-time, on-site role based in Syosset, NY, providing professional grooming services at or from the Shaggy To Chic Spa location and potentially in a mobile capacity. Day-to-day tasks include bathing, drying, brushing, trimming, and styling dogs’ coats; cleaning ears; trimming nails; and checking for basic skin or coat issues. The Mobile Dog Groomer will manage grooming appointments, maintain grooming equipment and a clean work area, and ensure all services are performed safely and humanely. This role also involves communicating clearly with pet guardians about grooming options, pet behavior, and aftercare, while delivering friendly, responsive customer service. The Mobile Dog Groomer is expected to follow safety and sanitation protocols and work collaboratively with other team members to provide consistent, high-quality care.
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Qualifications
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- Practical dog grooming skills, including bathing, brushing, clipping, scissoring, nail trimming, and basic coat and skin care.
- Ability to safely handle dogs of various sizes, breeds, and temperaments, using low-stress handling techniques.
- Strong customer service and communication skills to interact professionally and kindly with pet guardians and teammates.
- Attention to detail and cleanliness, with commitment to maintaining grooming equipment and workspaces to health and safety standards.
- Physical ability to stand for extended periods, lift or support dogs as needed, and perform repetitive grooming tasks safely.
- Prior professional grooming experience or formal grooming training is preferred; certification in dog grooming is a plus.
- Reliable transportation, punctuality, and consistent work habits suitable for a full-time schedule.
- Comfort working in a pet-centered environment and a demonstrated compassion for animals and their well-being.
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