Pet Groomer, Arizona

PetIQ provides convenient and affordable pet health and wellness products and veterinary services to pets and their families through retail and ecommerce channels across the country.

We are advocates for pet parents, because we believe that all pet parents should be able to provide necessary care that enhances the lives of their pets.
 
 

Full time employee benefits include: 

         Medical, Dental, Vision

         Flex Spending Account

         Company Paid Life Insurance

         401(k) with Company Match

         Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

          8 Paid Holidays, 2 Personal Days and PTO

         Short and Long Term Disability Insurance

 
 
Job Overview:

Collect payment, dispense and label medication, and review discharge paperwork with pet parents

Safely restrain / hold pets for wellness procedures including nail trims/grinding, anal gland expression and clipping

Make recommendations for services and products for every pet, every time, based on the pet’s lifestyle and an understanding of canine hygiene and environment

Maintain a clean and sanitary work environment by disinfecting surfaces and equipment in between each pet

Promote a culture of safety in your salon and live our values, while continuing to reinforce our brand promise with pet parents, partners, and team members

Provide customer service to pet parents by answering questions and assisting them through the salon process

Achieve goals, as set by your manager, including dollars per pet, pets per clinic, preferred product and microchips sold 

Scan pets for microchips

Establish and maintain effective relationships with pet parents and partners

Other duties as assigned 

Non-scissor environment

 
Essential Duties:

Performs Groom Tech functions as requested by Pet Parent, agreed upon and described on the groom card, computer system profile, or instruction form

Provides an attractive pet bath and basic grooming needs that meet Pet Parent’s expectations and are appropriate for the pet type

Observes dog’s coat conditions and recommends appropriate treatments and remedies based on needs of the pet and skill level of the Groom Tech

Provides clients with retail product suggestions that can benefit the pet’s coat or overall condition

Ensures front desk is advised of extra charges required for brush-out or de-matting services

Finishes dogs, per client description and expectations

Manages own grooming workload and schedule to ensure departure times are met and Pet Parents are notified in advance of unavoidable delays

Ensures grooming station is stocked with supplies, tools, cleaned and ready for use, and alerts Supervisor if supplies are needed

Maintains room safety by wiping up water spills and pet accidents as soon as possible

Updates pet status using company defined systems, and advises reception when pets are ready to go home, and all required and requested services are completed

Always follows safety procedures for pets and staff

Asks for assistance when a pet is stressed, very difficult to manage, or showing any signs of injury prior to or during the service being rendered

Cleans grooming areas at the end of day and performs additional maintenance throughout the day as needed

Utilizes company electronic system to log pet & Pet Parent notes, and updates accordingly or provides these updates to the reception team for system entry

Performs related duties as assigned or as the situation dictates

Communicates with leadership when any grooming room equipment is damaged and needs to be repaired

Must present themselves in a professional manner, including the wearing of company approved attire in good condition, and abide by other desired personal presentation requirements found in the employee manual or guide

Minimum Qualifications:

High School Diploma or equivalent required

Industry relevant experience

Must successfully pass criminal and credit background check

Time and Attendance/HR Software

Scheduling Database

iPad

Understand canine behaviors

 
Preferred Qualifications:

Safe Pet Handling

Brushing and Combing all coat types

Bathing all coat types

Drying all coat types

Nail Trimming

Ear Cleaning

Preparatory Hair Trimming

Basic Clipper Techniques

Basic Finishing Techniques

Customer Service Skills

Demonstrating Professionalism

Equipment Handling and Maintenance

Practice Safety and Sanitization protocols 

 
Physical Requirements:

Ability to perform the essential job functions consistently, safely, and successfully with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards

Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards

Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.

 

Why join the PetIQ Team?

Mission-Driven Impact: Join a team dedicated to helping pets live their best lives by providing affordable, innovative veterinary solutions.

Innovative Culture: Be part of a company that challenges industry norms with creative and resourceful solutions.

Collaborative Excellence: Thrive in an environment that values continuous improvement, high standards, and teamwork.

Humble & Hungry Spirit: Work alongside passionate professionals committed to making a real difference in pet care.

 

Closing:

PetIQ is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, familial status, domestic partnership or civil union status, military or veteran status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

 

We believe in providing equal opportunities for all qualified individuals and strive to create a work environment free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or employment process, please contact (url removed)

 

By submitting this application, I certify that my answers are true and complete to the best of my knowledge. If this application leads to employment, I understand that false or misleading information in my application or interview may result in my release.