Job title: Pet Groomer

Number of vacancies: 2
Preferred nationality: Any

Job description:
Provide professional pet grooming services for dogs and cats in a mobile unit at the clients’ location (valid Bahraini driving license will be an advantage, but is not essential).
Pet grooming services include shower and blowdry, nail clipping, ear cleaning, shave down, breed-standard haircuts, and other typical pet grooming services.
Promote and upsell add-on services to clients in a professional manner.
Offer professional and creative advice to the clients when needed.
Build and maintain positive rapport with the clients in order to ensure return business.
Resolve customer service issues independently and efficiently.
Provide on-the job training for the pet grooming assistant(s).
Accept payments from clients and hand over daily revenue to the supervisor at the end of each shift.
Monitor the inventory and liaise with the supervisor regarding restocking.
Ensure the grooming equipment is properly maintained, stored, and secured at all times.
Ensure hygienic and safe working conditions by cleaning/disinfecting the workstation between services and at the end of each shift.
Perform such other duties as are customarily performed by an employee in a similar position.
Skills, experiences, qualifications and competences required for the job:
Must be able to groom dogs and cats to breed standard.
Must be able to work independently and under pressure.
It is essential that the candidate has at least 5 years of practical experience in pet grooming and styling of a wide range of breeds of dogs and cats, for a professional salon.
Formal training at a certified institution and a certificate/diploma will be an advantage, but not essential.
A people and animal person and communicates well with other team members and clients.
Must be proactive in contributing to the rising success of our business, encouraging innovation, and keeping up with the latest industry trends.
Agreement duration: 2 years (renewable upon completion subject to the agreement of both parties)

Salary range and benefits:
Average monthly salary BHD 590.00 to 670.00 as per the details below:
Basic salary: BHD 310.00
6% sales commision: BHD 210.00 to 270.00 (no minimum sales target)
Food allowance: BHD 20.00
Paid overtime: BHD 50.00 to BHD 70.00

Additional benefits:
Free housing
Free transport
Private medical insurance
Timeline for recruitment to be met: ASAP
Required documentations from relevant Embassies attested by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and other relevant bodies: As per the standard procedures of the country of origin.

Additional information:
Preferably male (due to the physical nature of the job at a mobile unit), of any nationality.
Each mobile unit consists of a team of two staff members – a pet groomer and a driver/pet groomer’s assistant.
Candidates must provide photos and videos to demonstrate their pet grooming skills.