We are looking for an Assistant (Approx. 35-37 hours a week) to join our team and become a member of the Bellevue Pet Spa, a dog grooming salon! This is a great position for anyone who loves working with dogs!
Your main responsibility would be assisting with bathing and drying dogs, and of course giving them plenty of love and affection. The salon assistant would also be responsible for helping our front desk receptionist, as well as occasionally helping the dog groomers. In short, we call this position "The floater"; the idea being you float around the shop wherever the team could use an extra pair of hands! They would also be responsible for end-of-the-day cleaning. We are willing to train a reliable candidate in dog bathing, so if you don’t have experience, but know you want to have fun working with dogs, we encourage you to reach out!
An assistant who shows capability, initiative, and a willingness to learn will potentially have the opportunity to start learning how to groom dogs, starting with the basics and going forward from there. This is an excellent job opportunity for someone who may interested in dog grooming and working with dogs professionally; but is unsure how to get their foot in the door.
The schedule for this position is Tuesday-Saturday 9:30am-5:30pm
The pay is an hourly rate ($16-$20 depending on experience), with additional tips to supplement the hourly.
Opt-in for 401k is available, we will match your 401k contributions.
An Ideal Candidate would:
- Have at least 1 Year of Dog Bathing or dog Handling Experience
- Have some Knowledge of Different Coat Types
- Be able to Stand for Several Hours at a time and lift Heavy Dogs or Equipment
- Be able to stay calm in a loud or fast paced work environment
- Work well in a Team setting
- Be dependable and Punctual
- Have professional Communications skills and customer service skills
- Be able to reliably commute to downtown Bellevue
- Love and adore dogs of all ages, sizes, and breeds!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.28 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 37 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Compensation package:
Schedule:
Ability to Commute:
- Bellevue, WA 98004 (Required)
Work Location: In person