Bather

Destination Pet, LLC•Bothell, WA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Destination Pet is a national network of pet-obsessed professionals, united as "One Pack," dedicated to elevating the love and lives of pet families. They aim to revolutionize the pet industry by providing a connected care network of trustworthy partners and creative innovation. Since 2016, Destination Pet has offered best-in-show care including daycare, boarding, grooming, training, and veterinary services. The Bather role at Doggy Haven Pet Resort involves providing spa-like care for dogs, ensuring every pup receives kindness and attention, and making pets feel at home while their humans feel at ease.

Requirements

Ability to handle wet dogs, wagging tails, and occasional shake-offs.
Ability to lift 50+ lbs
Availability on evenings, weekends, and holidays required
Comfortable with exposure to cleaning supplies, pet hair, and pet "accidents".
Ability to be on feet for the duration of your shift.
Ability to stand, walk and climb stairs frequently.
You’re a pet fanatic.
Bring calm vibes to even the wildest wash days.
Time management, patience, and a positive attitude are a must.
Reliable, coachable, and able to work independently or as part of the grooming team.
Comfortable using phones, computers, and facility software.

Nice To Haves

Experience working with animals
Familiarity with animal behavior, coat types, or grooming prep

Responsibilities

Bathing dogs of all sizes, breeds, and personalities—with kindness and care.
Blow drying, brushing, and prepping pups for their grooming appointments.
Trimming nails and brushing teeth (after training).
Assisting groomers with whatever they need—holding, fetching, fluffing.
Taking dogs outside for potty breaks.
Keeping the salon clean, sanitized, and guest ready.
Keeping towels washed, stacked, and ready to be immediately unstacked by post-bath zoomies.
Notifying the front desk when pups are fresh and ready to go home.
Helping with check-ins or phone calls when needed— teamwork makes the groom work.
Other duties as assigned