Groomers Wanted

Overview

Animates is New Zealand's leading pet care company with 47 pet specialty retail stores, 33 grooming salons and 15 vet clinics and growing.

About the Role

We are always on the lookout for experienced Pet Groomers to join our team and work at one of many of our modern, friendly Grooming Salons, across the country!

We currently have opportunities available in Whanganui, Palmerston North, Whangarei, Warkworth, Napier, Dunedin, Timaru, and Gisborne, as well as multiple Auckland Central locations!

As an experienced Groomer you will be crucial to the success of our grooming salon.

You'll provide an 'Awesome Experience' to our customers and their furry friends by ensuring grooms are completed to the highest standard all whilst keeping the salon clean and hygienic.

With a large variety of grooming services available, it's important you are confident with correct bathing, brushing and cutting techniques for all coat types.

To be successful you\'ll need

Enthusiasm and passion for the care and wellbeing of pets

Previous dog grooming experience (2+ years in a high-volume salon preferred)

An exceptionally friendly manner to engage customers, build a regular client base and grow sales

Excellent time management and communication skills

High work standards and ethics

What we offer

Ongoing learning and development

Various career progression pathways

Generous discounts at our retail stores and vet clinics

Parental leave benefits to support your growing family

Give back to your chosen charities through our 'Paws for Good' volunteer leave

Paid bereavement leave following the loss of a pet

Access to free counselling through our Employee Assistance Programme

Why you will love Animates

You will join a fun and passionate team, who are dedicated to making the world a happier place through the love of pets.

We offer a supportive company culture with Managers committed to the wellbeing of their people and where everyone embodies the Animates values – passion, authenticity, care, knowledge, and togetherness!

We encourage you to bring your whole self to work and pride ourselves on being an inclusive Rainbow Tick Certified Employer.

If this sounds like you, don\'t miss out and apply today!

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