Job Summary
As a Bather/Groom Tech, you will play a vital role in ensuring the well-being and grooming of our furry friends. You’ll be responsible for providing exceptional bathing and grooming services while ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for pets. Your passion for animals and commitment to high-quality care will shine through as you interact with both pets and their owners, creating a positive experience for everyone involved.
What you’ll do
- Provide thorough bathing, drying, and grooming services tailored to each pet’s needs.
- Utilize effective animal restraint techniques to ensure the safety of pets during grooming sessions.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in the grooming area, adhering to hygiene standards.
- Communicate with pet owners about their pets’ grooming needs and any observations regarding their health or behavior.
- Assist in handling pets during veterinary visits or procedures when necessary.
- Support the team by performing general animal care duties, including feeding, walking, and monitoring pets.
- Foster a welcoming atmosphere by delivering outstanding customer service to pet owners.
- Collaborate with fellow team members to ensure all pets receive the best possible care.
Basic qualifications
- Proven experience in dog handling and animal care.
- Strong customer service skills with a friendly demeanor.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting as required for handling larger breeds.
Preferred qualifications
- Experience in veterinary settings as a technician or assistant is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with pet grooming techniques and tools.
- Knowledge of dog training principles is a plus.
- Experience with equine care is beneficial but not mandatory.
- Previous kennel experience is advantageous.
Why you’ll love it here
We’re dedicated to creating an environment where both our team members and the pets we care for can thrive. Our commitment extends beyond just providing services; we aim to foster a community that values compassion, teamwork, and growth.
Our benefits include:
- Competitive pay structure that recognizes your hard work.
- Employee discounts on pet products and services.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- A supportive work culture that prioritizes your well-being. Join us in making a difference in the lives of pets and their families! Your enthusiasm for animal care will help us create lasting bonds between pets and their owners while ensuring every furry friend leaves looking fabulous!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $12.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
