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Groomer, Pets
Employer
Gibbons Dog Grooming & WashDate Posted
June 06, 2022Languages
English-
Location Gibbons, AB
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Earnings $17.00 to $18.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
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Work Hours 30 to 40 hours per week
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Position Temporary Full Time
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Vacancies 2  Vacancies
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Closing Date Jul 28, 2022
Employer
Gibbons Dog Grooming & Wash
Languages
English
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
- or equivalent experience
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Veterinary assistant course
- Pet Grooming Certificate
- Pet first aid course
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Additional Skills
- Maintain and order supplies
- Keep records of animals treated
Animal Specializations
Domestic animals/pets (cats, kittens, puppies, dogs, etc.)
Weight Handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
- Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
- More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
- Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
Work Setting
- Pet grooming shop
- Pet shop
Type of Pets Groomed
- Cats
- All breeds of dogs
Security and Safety
Criminal record check
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
Personal Suitability
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Team player
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Judgement
- Reliability
Pet Grooming Specific Skills
- Teeth cleaning
- Nail clipping
- Flea baths
- Ear cleaning
- Bathing/shampooing
- Anal glands treatment
- Pet clipping and styling
- Show clipping
Financial benefits
- Gratuities
- Commission
Screening questions
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Do you have education in this field of employment?
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Interest Codes
- METHODICAL
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Interest in comparing information to monitor and document animal behaviour, and to prepare food and feed animals, fish and birds at scheduled intervals
- OBJECTIVE
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Interest in assisting scientists and researchers in conducting laboratory tests with animals; and in using equipment for grooming animals
- DIRECTIVE
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Interest in handling and nurturing animals when grooming and when assisting breeders; and in training dogs to obey commands and perform specific duties in response to signals
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