Overview
Experienced Pet Groomer Jobs in Toronto at Fur Loft Pet Boutique & Spa
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled, passionate, and detail-oriented Pet Groomer to join our team. The ideal candidate must have a minimum of one year of professional grooming experience and a genuine love for animals, with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality grooming services. This role involves hands-on grooming as well as client-facing responsibilities, ensuring each pet looks and feels their best while maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming environment.
This position is best suited for someone who thrives in a structured, in-salon work environment and takes pride in consistency, professionalism, and teamwork.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Groom pets according to breed standards and owner preferences, including bathing, trimming, brushing, deshedding, and styling
- Cat grooming experience is considered a strong asset
- Handle pets safely and compassionately, ensuring a calm and stress-free experience for animals of all temperaments
- Communicate clearly with pet owners regarding grooming needs, expectations, and aftercare instructions
- Educate pet owners on proper grooming routines, coat maintenance, and general pet care recommendations
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of grooming tools, equipment, and work areas at all times
- Assist with handling and lifting larger or heavier pets safely when required
- Perform reception and front-desk duties, including answering phones, booking and managing appointments, and assisting walk-in clients
- Support daily salon operations to ensure smooth and timely service delivery
Qualifications & Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of professional pet grooming experience is required
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Ability to safely perform physical tasks, including lifting and handling larger pets
- Calm, patient, and compassionate approach to working with animals
- High attention to detail and commitment to maintaining grooming quality standards
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while following safety protocols
- Availability to work Thursdays, Saturday and Sunday is needed.
- This role requires groomers to be onsite during scheduled work hours, regardless of appointment volume; flexible scheduling is not available
Join our team and play a key role in delivering exceptional grooming services while building lasting relationships with our clients and their beloved pets.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: $19.00-$46.73 per hour
Work Location: In person
Title: Experienced Pet Groomer
Company: Fur Loft Pet Boutique & Spa
Location: Toronto
