Lead Pet Groomer
About this role
Our core values are more than words. We conduct our lives and our business with them in mind.
Responsibilities
- Provide safe and high-quality bathing and grooming services to customers' pets.
- Excellent customer service, providing the highest level of client and team support.
- Lead the charge to ensure the groom shop is clean, safe, and welcoming for all customers and groomers.
- Participate and contribute to groomer performance management activities with the Store Manager.
- New groomer onboarding and orientation.
Qualifications
- Management or leadership experience.
- 3 years of professional Pet Grooming experience (required)
- Pet Grooming experience must be highlighted within your resume to be considered for this role
- Be willing to submit photos of previous animals groomed.
- Always professionally handle all pets safely and humanely.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Life, and Vision Insurance
- Profit share - up to 3% of your annual earnings
- 401K retirement plan - 6% match!
- Generous employee discount
- On-Demand Pay
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Referral Program - Refer a friend and receive a Wilco gift card up to $500.00!
- Marketing support
- Competitive hourly rate for meetings, vacations, and holidays.
- Modern, state-of-the-art grooming equipment and facilities.
- Employer-sponsored continuing education.
Compensation
- In addition to an hourly rate, Lead Pet Groomers earn an additional $2.00 per hour
- Hourly rates are determined by experience and productivity
- Earn 30% commission while a Grooming Technician trainee progresses through the Paragon Groomer Training program.
- Level 1 - approx. 5 weeks to complete
- Level 2 - approx. 10 weeks to complete
- 57% commission
- Tips from customers are yours to keep
Wilco is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recognize and encourage the valuable and enriching contributions that people from all backgrounds and experiences bring to our organization. As a values-based cooperative, we believe all individuals should be treated based on merit and without prejudice.
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Company at a glance
One of the largest agricultural cooperatives in the west with over 3,000 farmer-owners and over 500,000 customers, Wilco's been in business with Retail Farm Stores, Bulk Fuel Services, and Agronomy services since 1967. Wilco has a strong commitment to the Wilco Core Values and local communities. We strive to be a progressive and innovative coop in the great Pacific Northwest. With Agronomy Centers, Farm Stores, and Bulk Petroleum, we are here to help with everyone's agriculture needs.
Wilco serves consumers as well as growers through 26 locations including 18 Farm Stores carrying everything from fencing and feed to pet supplies and work clothing. Our full-service agronomy centers serve major grower/farmers in the northwest with consulting services, crop protection, and crop nutrients through a team of highly skilled full-time agronomists.
Top Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Profit Sharing
- 401K Retirement Plan
- Employee Discount
- On-Demand Pay
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Referral Program
- Marketing Support
- Continuing Education
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