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Scenthound Lakeway, TX

Lead Dog Groomer in Lakeway

Scenthound Lakeway, TX, Lakeway, Texas, United States

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Benefits

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Benefits and Perks

Competitive hourly base pay, plus tips

Merit-based pay increases

Career growth path to other leadership positions

Complimentary service membership

About the Position The Lead Groomer is an integral position at Scenthound, offering expert grooming knowledge, providing leadership to a team of groomers and bathers, and facilitating training to new groomers.

This position requires

At least 1 year of grooming experience or graduation from a grooming school

Knowledge of dog breeds, care standards, and tools of the trade

Strength to lift up to 70 pounds; stamina to stand for long periods of time

Reliable transportation

Willingness to work in a smoke-free environment

Who We Are Looking For A successful Lead Groomer is knowledgeable, perceptive, patient, adaptable, and a compassionate dog lover! We are looking for a motivating leader who can assess the needs, strengths, and weaknesses of their team members to provide effective learning opportunities. We are searching for a confident dog groomer who loves teaching their passion to others!

Tasks

Groom to Scenthound standards while providing leadership, guidance, and mentorship to the grooming and bathing teams

All we do are puppy cuts; one length all-over with a neat face at 5 different lengths

Create an environment conducive to learning, open communication, and teamwork

Teach new groomers the Scenthound standards; provide ongoing coaching and mentorship

Identify when/ where help is needed and provide assistance to keep Scenter on schedule

Ensure the safety of dogs and team members at all times

Adhere to Scenthound sanitary and cleaning practices

Assist team members as needed & when available as requested by the Scenter Manager

Skills and Abilities

Effective communication with team members and dog parents

Leadership, coaching, mentorship

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Time-management

Ability to self-critique; hold one's self and others to high standards of grooming & dog care

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