Dog Grooming Assistant at One Garden Brighton

• Company: One Garden Brighton
• Closing Date: 05-01-2025
• Location: One Garden Brighton
• Salary: £28,896 pro rata for hours worked
• Hours: 32 per week, including Saturdays

Description

A trial day will be required for any candidates shortlisted.

Are you passionate about dogs and their well-being? One Garden Brighton is seeking a dedicated and skilled Dog Grooming Assistant to join our vibrant team on a temporary maternity cover basis. As part of a bustling tourist destination, you'll be responsible for ensuring top-quality grooming services at our Plumpton College parlour, providing exceptional care for our four-legged clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver professional grooming services for dogs, including baths, nail clipping, and ear cleaning.
• Assist two stylists in preparing up to 10 dogs a day for styling.
• Ensure compliance with animal welfare legislation and uphold safety standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the parlour and reception area.
• Provide outstanding customer service and consultations to meet client expectations.
• Perform reception duties, including managing client records and grooming health checks.
• Work proactively with colleagues to promote One Garden Brighton’s brand and values.

What We're Looking For:

• Level 2 Dog Grooming qualification or actively working towards it.
• Passion for dogs and commitment to their health and welfare.
• Strong time management and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a high-performing team.
• Flexibility to work weekends and bank holidays as required.

Why Join Us? This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your passion for dogs and customer service can truly shine. You’ll have the chance to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and work alongside a dedicated team at one of Brighton’s most popular attractions.

We reserve the right to call candidates to interview/withdraw this vacancy at any time if there is a good level of response. Therefore, we recommend you submit your application as soon as possible.

One Garden Brighton & Plumpton College is committed to the promotion of equal opportunities and is dedicated to pursuing non-discriminatory policies and practices and eliminating unfair discrimination on any basis.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of learners and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.