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Job Details

Pet Groomer

Employer

The Barkstreet Market

Date Posted

May 09, 2024

Languages

English
  • Location Stony Plain, AB
  • Earnings $16.26 hourly
  • Work Hours 40 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 1  Vacancy
  • Closing Date Aug 21, 2024
Job Requirements

Employer

The Barkstreet Market

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work setting

Pet grooming shop

Tasks

  • Bathe and shampoo animals
  • Clip animal coat
  • Document animal behaviour
  • Monitor animal behaviour
  • Style animal coat
  • Conduct anals glands treatment
  • Keep records of animals treated
  • Supervise helpers
  • Clean animal ears
  • Maintain and order supplies
  • Clip animal nails
  • Perform dental cleaning on domestic animals

Type of pets groomed

  • All breeds of dogs
  • Cats

Animal specialization

Domestic animals/pets (cats, kittens, puppies, dogs, etc.)

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Weight handling

Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

Other benefits

Free parking available


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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Pet Groomer is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Pet Groomers and Animal Care Workers
METHODICAL

Interest in comparing information to monitor and document animal behaviour, and to prepare food and feed animals, fish and birds at scheduled intervals

OBJECTIVE

Interest in assisting scientists and researchers in conducting laboratory tests with animals; and in using equipment for grooming animals

DIRECTIVE

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

Reading Interest Codes
A Quick Guide

The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation. 

It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.

Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.

A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.

A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.

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