Dog Grooming Apprentice - Salisbury

Divine Dogs grooming services are looking for an apprentice to join the team. At Divine Dogs they offer a full groom service, that you will learn, including:

Washing Dry styling Nail cutting Ear cleaning General Husbandry

There will be contact with clients face to face and over the phone, using the database to book appointments and update information, also cleaning inside and outside areas.

Divine Dogs are looking for a friendly, outgoing person to join their small team of 5 staff, communication is essential both within the team and with their customers.

A hard working attitude is definitely needed, this is a very physical, hot, messy, itchy job!

You will of course also get to have cuddles and fun with some of the dogs, there will also be those who want to kiss you all over or be unhappy about being groomed, so you must be confident with all sizes and breeds!

The apprenticeship includes core values and we like to embed these into our apprenticeship program such as functional skills in maths and English when needed. You must be a UK resident to qualify for apprenticeship funding and must not have completed this qualification previously.

Divine Dogs are in a great location with access via public transport.

The Apprenticeship programme does not involve any time in a classroom environment, instead, all learning is onsite on the job with real time learning.

Training:
A Level 2 certificate will be awarded on successful completion of the apprenticeship All training will take place within the workplace Your dedicated trainer coach will visit you remotely or at work every month

Training Outcome:

Divine Dogs would like to find someone who would like to continue beyond Level 2 and become a long term member of the team. They will train you from start to finish and if you would eventually like to become a dog groomer, they will help you with all the knowledge you'll need to enjoy a career with them in the future.

Employer Description:
Here at Divine Dogs dog grooming, we strive to provide you and your dog with a professional and friendly service. We pride ourselves on our skillful services offering Dog Grooming, Bathing, Hand Stripping and much more!

Working Hours :
30 hours per week. Hours will be across five days between Monday and Saturday. Shifts to be confirmed.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience