Our team (The Pack)
Jenny - Boss Lady is the co owner. Jenny has over 25 plus years experience as a pet groomer and a certified Dermatological pet groomer as well. She is the Alpha of the pack a Staffordshire Terrier hiding in human form. Our leader showing wisdom and determination to encourage all to succeed. Jenny is pet first aid trained and has a passion for animals treating them like her own with lots of TLC. With experience as a vet clinic groomer, Jenny has the skill and knowledge base of most master groomers and more. An ex Assistant Professor of science and 3 degrees under her belt, you can see why she loves her job so much in this career. Jenny is also a teacher through her Bachelor of Education degree, which makes her perfect for apprenticing other groomers under her.
Jay - Co owner and trainer including Pet First Aid instructor. Jay first started out as a bather assisting Jenny and other staff and quickly found a passion for working with the animals in their care. With a passion for safety and animal care Jay co-ordinates staff training and also helps build them to become better in their careers. Some call him the dog whisperer as he has a pack that just adore him. Together Jay & Jenny have built their thriving and multi award winning business together as a team. He is also Cat-tastic as he also works as a cat groomer. Jay is the main trainer for the salon in safety as he is also a certified Canadian Red Cross first aid instructor in various disciplines.
Amanda - Pet Groomer. Is returning soon after her maternity leave. When she returns, she will bring back several years experience along with a passion for the welfare and care of animals. A pawfect team member.
Gabriel (Gabe or Cat Woman) - Another young kitten looking for a home. In and out of fostering, she finally found a place to call home. Working under Jenny and Jay's guidance, training and structure she has become a great member of the team. Very close to completing her groomer certification and becoming successful in her future with the salon.
Jack - Bather Supervisor. Jack has been with the pack for almost 5 years. A stray looking for a family, he was adopted by the pack and he is growing with each day. His growth shows in that he is our supervisor for bathing the animals assisting with passing on his knowledge to new comers or students working in the salon.
Keara - Trainee Pet Groomer. Keara came to us with some experience and is slowly growing and learning new skills and will be a great groomer. More inclined to work with smaller dogs, she makes a great addition to the pack.
Shaunessey - (Shauny) Assistant / Trainee. Another stray we adopted through an employment services partner. She came to us as a shy timid young stray and we have turned her into a more live outgoing individual. She brings a tenacity for grooming she has enrolled into our partners online coarse to learn and train to become a pet groomer. With Jenn's mentoring she will become another great addition to the team. Thus meaning Jay has more work finding another pack member!
Career opportunity
Are you interested in a career working with animals? Are you hard working with ability to deal with larger animals and lift 50 pounds alone? Do you like working within a team that encourages growth and stability within? If you can say YES to these, we may have a job for you! We will be looking for a new team member to join our pack in the spring. If interested, send us your resume and we will be in contact. Even if not called for an interview, we will still let you know.