A Dog Grooming Assistant provides grooming and bathing services to a wide range of dog breeds based on the requirements of the clients. A well-drafted Dog Grooming Assistant Resume indicates the following duties and responsibilities – bathing and clipping dogs to conform to a wide range of breed-specific standard styles, detangling and removing matted hair; drying the coat, trimming nails, cleaning the ears, expressing anal sacs, brushing teeth, adding bows and nail polish for long and curly-haired breeds; and taking responsibility for accommodating special requests from the owner.
Needed skills include the following – knowledge of cleaning and disinfecting methods and the use and care of cleaning materials, familiarity with proper methods of animal restraint, the ability to use cleaning materials and equipment with skills and efficiency; and knowledge of principles and processes for providing client and personal services. Experience with a wide variety of breeds is more important than formal education.
Objective : As a Dog Grooming Assistant, responsible for accommodating any special requests from the owner and informing owners of any health problems discovered during the grooming process.
Skills : Understanding Of Psychology, Positive Verbal And Written Communication, Situational Evaluation And Analysis And Problem Solving, Flexibility And Attentiveness.
Description :
Bath dogs to get ready for groom.
Cleaned ears of dogs.
Blow drying dogs.
Brushed out short haired dogs.
Nailed clipping for cats and dogs.
Cleaned up tub also grooming room clean up and tools.
Feeded dogs daily and in certain locations.
Let dogs outside.
Played and relax dogs.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
High School Diploma
Dog Grooming Assistant Resume
Headline : To obtain a full time job in a field that allows to expand knowledge and continue to learn. Works with a pet groomer to assist that person in routine aspects of bathing and conditioning dogs.
Skills : Retail Sales, Bookkeeping, Quickbooks.
Description :
Completed information in regards to grooming instructions including but not limited to that days contact phone number for groomer, any shampoo instructions, skin allergies, health alert information, flea control, and behavior information on the client file card.
Maintained the daily grooming log sheet.
Received pets consists of examining the coat for mats, skin conditions, appropriateness of request.
Verified current vaccination records.
Supplied vaccine proof or we must be able to verify with their local veterinarian.
Completed cage cards, assigning on cage card the pet information, groomers initials, shampoo information and any special needs directions.
Returned owners leash and collar upon entry to avoid loss, and use our leashes.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
General Studies
Dog Grooming Assistant Resume
Objective : Sincere, loyal and dedicated individual who has a great deal of ambition. Extensive experience in customer service, and elderly/disabled caregiver, along well with others, while also working efficiently on my own.
Walked first-time customers through the entire dog wash and/or grooming process, and getting everything that they and repeating customers require.
Maintained a hygienic shop environment.
Worked the cash register and ensuring all transactions are correct, including invoices and inventory.
Applied problem-solving and communication skills to ensure customer and dog safety and satisfaction.
Performed admin duties as needed, including taking calls, schedule appointments, ordering office supplies, and updating files.
Greeted persons entering establishment, determine nature and purpose of visit, and direct or escort them to specific destinations.
Received payment and record receipts for services.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Associate Of Arts
Dog Grooming Assistant Resume
Headline : Goal-oriented Dog Grooming Assistant dedicated to high levels of customer satisfaction and meeting aggressive business goals. Hard working and well organized with specialized knowledge in secretarial type work.
Skills : Stocking, Cleaning, Managing money, Social, Swift Worker, Positive.
Description :
Worked under a Master Groomer learning how to properly groom show dogs.
Get animals checked in for grooming and boarding.
Washed, dryed, and brushed out grooming pets.
Cleaning up after grooming was done and checking out pets.
Helped bath and dry dogs and cats and answer phone and make appointments.I do complete shave downs and know how to clip nails.I would help with.
Bathed and groomed dogs I am looking to further career, with a great job I can support my family with.
Preferred a full time position, and trained for the right position to benefit family and myself.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Diploma
Dog Grooming Assistant Resume
Headline : Dog Grooming Assistant will be expected to perform duties pertaining to salon maintenance, caring for the pets, and providing outstanding customer service.
Sold dog grooming products to customers Take phone calls, schedule appointments, operate register Bathe dogs, cut hair, and trim nails Making sure.
Groomed dogs per customer request Maintain a calm and safe environment.
Cleaned and sanitized equipment Make appointments and handle monetary.
Kept track of appointments Attend the cash register Count money Assist with customers dogs Keep the work area clean.
Educated customers on proper animal grooming and care techniques Prioritize tasks and schedule appointments accordingly Maintain customer records.
Answered phone, schedule appointments, greet and help customers, clean and sanitize store, assist groomer with bathing, drying, hair cutting, toe nail.
Bathed and groomed dogs of all breeds and sizes.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Diploma
Dog Grooming Assistant Resume
Headline : As a Dog Grooming Assistant, greet, interact with, and assist customers daily according to customer service standards.
Skills : Good decision and Problem solving skills.
Description :
Bathe and groom dogs.
Booking dog grooming appointments, cleaning up after dogs, bathing, claw-clipping.
Prep for grooming Answer telephones Schedule appointments Run transactions File paper work Clean grooming area & kennel area Certified opener/ closer .
Brush, bathe, comb, clean ears and trim nails.
Sweep floors, wipe down counters and clean cages.
Regularly stand for extended periods.
Prep dogs for styling by grooming procedures.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Diploma
Dog Grooming Assistant Resume
Headline : As a Dog Grooming Assistant, bathing animals of various sizes and temperaments, trimming, clipping, or shaving hair/fur, and removing matted hair.
Skills : Self motivated, Independent worker.
Description :
Informed client of pick up times and any change in fees.
Explained any salon services or procedures and grooming styles.
Placed pet in cage with their cage information card.
Printed and cut blank cage cards and client file cards.
Scheduled appointments and maintain and update appointment calendars.
File and maintained records.
Brush, bathe, and care for animals.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Diploma
Dog Grooming Assistant Resume
Objective : Dog groomers provide cosmetic services for pets, typically cats and dogs. While groomers usually work at pet salons, some are employed by organizations like rescue shelters and veterinary clinics.
Skills : Excellent time management skills and able to work under pressure.
Description :
Groomed and Resorted guest bathing and drying.
Implemented safe, comfortable, and effective bathing and drying techniques.
Knowledge and use of salon products. Understanding their use and any precautions associated with them.
Followed oral and written instructions in detail.
Know the signs of possible problems with guests and report any issues to the groomer.
Brushed groomed pets.
Adorned groomed pets with finishing touches such as bandannas or bows.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
High School Diploma
Dog Grooming Assistant Resume
Headline : Dog Grooming Assistant is responsible for the grooming of a dog. Everything from brushing a dogs hair to cutting their nails. A few of the main duties of a dog groomer are talking with customers to select a grooming package, cleaning the dogs teeth, washing and shampooing the dog, and cutting the dogs hair.
Skills : Cleaning of urine and feces, Able to handle exposure to blood.
Description :
Assisted the grooming process such as holding and lifting pets.
Handled animal behavior in a safe and humane manner.
Know the signs of skin disease, infection, illness, and heatstroke. Report any findings to the groomer.
Guest exercises as needed prior to bathing.
Walked salon guests for their relief breaks.
Ear cleaning and oral care.
Pet nail trims and dremels.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Diploma
Dog Grooming Assistant Resume
Headline : Dog Grooming Assistant is perform basic grooming services on animals as requested by customers and in accordance with company policy and procedure, ensuring the safety and well-being of each animal.
Skills : Practiced verbal communication skills, Good attention to detail.
Description :
Checked for fleas.
Discussed desired groom with clients.
Completed work orders.
Acquired pet owner signatures on groom contracts and release forms.
Salon equipment maintenance.
Bath master system maintenance.
Refilling supplies, determine need for restock or reorder.
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