Job Summary
We are seeking a punctual person who is dedicated and compassionate Pet Bather to join our team. As a Bather/Grooming Assistant, you will be responsible for ensuring that pets receive the highest level of bathing services in a safe and comfortable environment.
Responsibilities
- Bathe, dry, and groom pets according to their specific needs and preferences.
- Assistant groomer with daily tasks such as check in, book appoints, daily cleaning...
- Handle and restrain animals safely during grooming procedures to ensure their comfort and safety.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the grooming area, including washing towels, cleaning equipment, and disposing of waste.
- Monitor the health and behavior of pets during grooming sessions, reporting any concerns to the management or veterinary staff as needed.
- Assist with basic pet care tasks such as brushing, nail trimming, and ear cleaning when required.
- Ensure all grooming tools and equipment are sanitized and in good working condition.
Skills
- Knowledge of animal care practices, including bathing techniques and handling methods.
- Ability to safely restrain animals during grooming procedures.
- Familiarity with pet grooming standards and practices is preferred.
- Capability to handle heavy lifting as required when managing larger breeds or multiple pets at once.
Join us in providing exceptional care for pets while ensuring a positive experience for their owners!
Qualifications
- Dog bathing experience preferred
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Compensation Package:
Application Question(s):
- Do you know basic dog breeds?
Experience:
- animal care and handling: 2 years (Preferred)
Shift availability:
Ability to Commute:
- Suffield, CT 06078 (Required)
Work Location: In person
