We are looking for a Full Time Ruff Wrangler
and
A Professional Dog Groomer
Apply today and Join our Team
Full Time Early Morning Wrangler:
House of Ruff is seeking a Full-time Wrangler team member to serve our club members. This position will be scheduled to work 30-35 hr/wk. Availability in late afternoons is desired. We are open 6:30 am - 7 pm Monday through Friday, Saturdays 7:30 am- 6 pm, and soon will re-open again for daycare on Sundays 9 am - 4 pm. Following initial and required Wrangler training and 30-day probationary period, responsibilities will also include 1 or 2 overnight shifts per week as Innkeeper of dog boarding members.
House of Ruff is a canine social club that strives to provide its members excellent daycare and boarding services. Wranglers are cross-trained and share responsibilities for the daycare and boarding services. We strive to offer our clients individualized care both mentally and physically. Providing a safe environment for their dogs is our number one priority. Please review visit our website for more detailed information. www.houseofruff.com
We are looking for someone that has a minimum of one year of professional dog care experience where they have cared for 15+ dogs at the same time. This is caring for dogs other than your own or their family/friends.
Attributes:
You are a team player who positively contributes to customer and employee satisfaction. The position involves a substantial amount of physical activity involving play and cleanup, requires the ability to lift 40+ pounds and stand for 4-6 hours. Team members cannot have any sensitivity to dogs' bodily fluids or dander, and are tolerant of noise, dog hair and drool.
All House of Ruff team members are required to take a pet CPR/First Aid class (fees paid by HOR) and complete a training course. The training course can be completed on- line in the comfort of your own home.
Do to COVID 19 and to keep our employees and members safe as possible, we've implemented detailed instructions on how dogs/owners drop off and pick up their dogs. Hand sanitizers are relocated throughout the facility. Employees must wear masks at all times.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.75 - $18 per hour
Plus Inn Keeping is paid on a scale based on the amount of overnight dogs as well as an hourly wage
Send in your resume today to cj@houseofruff.com
Professional Dog Groomer:
Our Ruff Bathhouse needs a Groomer to join our team. The Groomer will perform all grooming-related duties necessary to ensure that dogs are neat, clean, and look their best. The Groomer’s responsibilities include bathing/grooming dogs of various sizes and temperaments, trimming, clipping, or shaving hair/fur, and removing matted hair. As a groomer you should also be able to ensure that grooming tools and equipment are kept in good working condition. As the groomer you should also be able to comply with pet owners' instructions as well as accommodate any special requests that they may have. Ultimately, we are looking for a top-notch Dog Groomer that will treat all dogs with the utmost love and care and pays close attention to detail.
As a groomer at House of Ruff you will have a strong support staff. We have groom techs, who will assist you in bathing/drying and a front desk staff that will handle all administrative duties, booking appointments, calling customers, marketing and collecting fees. We want you to focus on what you are good at and that is grooming. We are looking for someone who is passionate about what they do and wants to grow with our company. We have an established grooming customer base that will keep you busy.
Dog Groomer Responsibilities:
Pay: Commission
Pay Range will depend on your experience $29,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year
COVID-19 considerations:
All safe are vaccinated and wear masks everyday, common areas are sanitized often, customers are not allowed past the front door and are only allowed in one at a time, masks required.
Our Ruff Bathhouse needs a Groomer to join our team. The Groomer will perform all grooming-related duties necessary to ensure that dogs are neat, clean, and look their best. The Groomer’s responsibilities include bathing/grooming dogs of various sizes and temperaments, trimming, clipping, or shaving hair/fur, and removing matted hair. As a groomer you should also be able to ensure that grooming tools and equipment are kept in good working condition. As the groomer you should also be able to comply with pet owners' instructions as well as accommodate any special requests that they may have. Ultimately, we are looking for a top-notch Dog Groomer that will treat all dogs with the utmost love and care and pays close attention to detail.
As a groomer at House of Ruff you will have a strong support staff. We have groom techs, who will assist you in bathing/drying and a front desk staff that will handle all administrative duties, booking appointments, calling customers, marketing and collecting fees. We want you to focus on what you are good at and that is grooming. We are looking for someone who is passionate about what they do and wants to grow with our company. We have an established grooming customer base that will keep you busy.
Dog Groomer Responsibilities:
- De-matting and de-tangling hair as required.
- Bathing, conditioning, and drying pets.
- Trimming pets’ nails, brushing their teeth, and cleaning their ears.
- Expressing Glands when requested.
- Grooming and styling pets according to pet owners’ instructions or standard grooming styles. Propose ideas to owners about what might be a better option for their dogs coat.
- Accommodating special requests that pet owners may have.
- Identifying health issues in pets, such as ear infections, skin conditions, or tooth decay, and informing pet owners of these observations.
- Ensuring that all pets are safe during the grooming process.
- Routinely cleaning work areas.
- Recommending suitable products to pet owners.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Certification through the National Dog Groomer Association of America is advantageous.
- Proven professional grooming experience.
- Sound understanding of animal behavior.
- The ability to stand for long periods of time.
- The ability to treat all dogs with compassion.
- The ability to lift heavy pets and equipment.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Exceptional customer service skills
Pay: Commission
Pay Range will depend on your experience $29,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year
COVID-19 considerations:
All safe are vaccinated and wear masks everyday, common areas are sanitized often, customers are not allowed past the front door and are only allowed in one at a time, masks required.