Multi-Salon Dog Groomer in Leicester Area

Job description

Multi-Salon Dog Groomer - Full Time (39 Hours) 

Leicester Area

This is a fantastic opportunity to come and work for a company voted in the top 10, in the Great Place To Work (Best Large Workplaces) awards 2017 for the second consecutive year, and Number 15 in Europe in 2017! 

With over 440 stores and plans to open a further 20 new stores this year we are expanding at an unstoppable rate which you really do need to be part of to believe it! We have over 290 exciting in-store and standalone salons which are full of character and are a great place for you to further develop your grooming career! 

As a Multi-Salon Dog Groomer you will be working across the following groom rooms within the Leicester area: 

• Fosse Park

• Beaumont Leys

• Leicester

• Coalville

*Please note you will receive your rota as to where you will be based 6 months in advance. 

Reporting into the Area Manager your responsibilities will be as follows; 

The Role; 

• As Multi-Salon Dog Groomer you will be responsible for all aspects of pet grooming and you’ll deliver the very highest standard of pet grooming.

• You will exceed our customers’ expectations by delivering Pawsitively Outrageous Service within the salon.

• Your excellent communication skills will be fully utilised as you will be dealing with customers and their pets on a daily basis.

• You will assist in ensuring excellent salon presentation is maintained and high standards are kept through cleanliness, safety and good standards of housekeeping.

• As a Multi-Salon Dog Groomer you will assist with the training and development of other salon colleagues.

• Our salons offer a great service every day of the week and so you will work 39 hours over 5 days out of 7.

About You; 

• You’ll have experience of working within a grooming environment.

• It is essential that you are able to complete a groom from start to finish on the majority of breeds to a high standard (please note that grooming your own pet does not qualify as professional experience).

• Having a grooming related qualification would also be beneficial.

• You’ll have a proven track record of delivering high standards!

• You’ll be a people person, have a real passion for pets as well as being a great team player.

• You’ll be hungry to be part of a successful salon and you’ll be proactive in your approach.

• It is essential that you have a current UK driver’s license and access to your own vehicle

The Benefits; 

• Competitive rate of pay of £9.84 per hour plus bonus.

• 28 days paid annual leave (including bank holidays), rising to 33 days after 2 years of service.

• Birthday Leave - 1 day extra leave to celebrate your Birthday!

• The option to buy extra holidays

• An extra days holiday when you become a new pet parent (Dog/Cat/Horse)

• Pension Scheme

• Colleague Discount- 20% discount for you (plus one family member). This can be used in Pets at Home Stores, Groom Rooms, Companion Care Veterinary Services, and Pet Plan Insurance!

• “Treats” benefits- an online range of offers and discounts which are available exclusively to Pets at Home Colleagues

• Life assurance

• Contributory Private Health Care

• Charity Leave- You are entitled to have one paid day’s leave each year to work for your favourite animal related charity.

• Celebrating Special Celebrations? You’ll get 1 extra week off and a gift to celebrate your wedding or civil partnership, and a gift from us if you are expecting or adopting a baby!

• Free Car Parking

• Free Gym

• Values Awards

• Colleague of the Month Awards

• Childcare Vouchers

• Cycle to Work Scheme 

Extra information

Status

Closed

Location

Leicester Area

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No