Job highlights
- Position: Front Desk Receptionist
- Job Type: Full Time
- Location: Tampa, Florida
- Salary:
Qualifications
- Must be 16 years or older
- No experience needed – can learn on the job
- Must be able to be patient and caring with all dog breeds as well as customers
- Ability to communicate effectively with coworkers and customers
- Ability to effectively handle all pets being groomed in a safe, quick and humane manner
- Must be friendly, outgoing, “people oriented”, and have a sense of humor
- Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Must be compassionate and sympathetic, and be able to maintain a professional attitude and demeanor
Physical Requirements: Regular bending, lifting and kneeling
Responsibilities
- Applicant will be expected to clean and tidy up frequently in the main area when times get slow
- Helps move animals in and out of the grooming areas
- Assist groomers/bathers as needed
- Creating and Rescheduling Appointments
- Answering Emails in a timely manner
- Notifying possible clients of everything offered
- Taking payment
- Checking in/out clients in an orderly fashion and timely manner
- Accommodating and understanding the amount of appointments available per groomer/bather
- Inputting and maintaining necessary grooming and vaccination information
- Maintaining an adequate level of grooming shop supplies and boutique retail
- Ensure that the entrance and boutique are regularly cleaned
- Greet all visitors to the practice; greet clients and patients by name as they arrive for appointments and notify technical staff when they arrive
- Monitor wait times and make accommodations as necessary during peak/busy times