Grooming Salon Assistant - Richmond Rd
, , New Zealand
Animates is New Zealand’s leading pet care company with 46 pet specialty retail stores, 28 grooming salons and 15 vet clinics and growing.
About the Role:
This position is permanent, part- time, working 32 hours per week, Wednesdays to Saturdays.
As a Grooming Salon Assistant you will be crucial to the success of our Richmond Rd, Grey Lynn grooming salon.
You’ll provide assistance to our Groomer by bathing and brushing the pets to prepare them ahead of their grooms. You will provide provide exceptional customer service and ensure the salon is kept clean, safe and presentable. Additional duties include salon administration such as booking management.
What we’re looking for:
Enthusiasm and passion for the care and wellbeing of pets!
Dog handling or previous grooming experience is highly regarded but not essential.
An exceptionally friendly manner to engage customers, build a regular client base and grow sales.
Excellent time management and communication skills.
High work standards and ethics.
Why you will love Animates:
You will join a fun and passionate team, who are dedicated to making the world a happier place through the love of pets.
Our values-led culture and extensive training will develop your expertise and give you a clear progression path towards from Salon Assistant to Senior Groomer and beyond!
We offer a supportive company culture with Managers committed to the wellbeing of their people and where everyone embodies the Animates values – passion, authenticity, care, knowledge, and togetherness!
We encourage you to bring your whole self to work and pride ourselves on being an inclusive Rainbow Tick Certified Employer.
We also offer:
Generous discounts at our retail stores & vet clinics
Parental leave benefits to support your growing family
Give back to your chosen charities through our ‘Paws for Good’ volunteer leave
Paid bereavement leave following the loss of a pet
Access to free counselling through our Employee Assistance Programme
If this sounds like you, don't miss out and apply today!
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