Job Overview
Join our vibrant pet care team as a Dog Bather, where your passion for animals and attention to detail will shine! In this energetic role, you will be responsible for providing professional bathing services that keep dogs looking and feeling their best. Your enthusiasm for animal care, combined with your grooming experience, will contribute to a positive spa day for both pets and their owners. This paid position offers the opportunity to work in a lively environment dedicated to animal well-being and customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities
- Safely handle dogs of all sizes and temperaments using proper restraint techniques
- Perform thorough bathing, drying, brushing, nail, pad, ear and anal gland care tailored to each dog’s breed and coat type
- Maintain a clean and organized grooming area, ensuring all tools and equipment are sanitized regularly
- Monitor dogs during grooming sessions to ensure their safety and comfort at all times
- Communicate effectively with staff and pet owner about grooming needs, special instructions, and aftercare advice
- Support team members with cleaning, animal handling, boarding dogs, daycare dogs and other duties as needed
Skills
- Proven experience in pet grooming and bathing with a focus on safety and animal comfort
- Strong animal handling skills, including restraint and pet care best practices
- At least 1 year experience working as a dog bather
- Ability to lift heavy objects safely when handling large dogs or equipment
- Excellent customer service skills to communicate effectively with pet owners
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
