Bather (Flexible Working Hours)

Destination Pet, LLC•Melbourne, FL
•Onsite

About The Position

Destination Pet is hiring a Bather at K9 Kampus to care for dogs and support the grooming team. The role involves bathing dogs of all sizes, breeds, and personalities, then drying, brushing, and preparing them for grooming appointments. After training, the Bather also trims nails and brushes teeth. The position includes helping groomers, taking dogs outside for potty breaks, maintaining a clean and sanitized salon, laundering and organizing towels, and notifying the front desk when pets are ready to go home. The Bather may also assist with check-ins and phone calls as needed, along with other assigned duties. This is a hands-on role that requires being on your feet for the duration of the shift and frequently standing, walking, and climbing stairs. The position requires lifting more than 50 pounds and availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. Work involves exposure to cleaning supplies, pet hair, and animal accidents. Animal experience is a plus but is not required; training is provided for the right candidate.

Requirements

  • Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Ability to lift more than 50 pounds.
  • Ability to remain on your feet for the duration of the shift.
  • Ability to stand, walk, and climb stairs frequently.
  • Comfort using phones, computers, and facility software.
  • Time management, patience, and a positive attitude.
  • Reliability and coachability.
  • Ability to work independently or as part of the grooming team.
  • Comfort working around cleaning supplies, pet hair, and animal accidents.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience working with animals.
  • Familiarity with animal behavior, coat types, or grooming preparation.

Responsibilities

  • Bathe dogs of all sizes, breeds, and personalities with kindness and care.
  • Blow dry, brush, and prepare dogs for grooming appointments.
  • Trim nails and brush teeth after training.
  • Assist groomers as needed, including holding and handling dogs and fetching supplies.
  • Take dogs outside for potty breaks.
  • Keep the salon clean, sanitized, and ready for guests.
  • Wash and organize towels.
  • Notify the front desk when dogs are ready to go home.
  • Help with check-ins and phone calls when needed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Telehealth
  • 401K
  • Pet insurance
  • Tips
  • Access to earned wages through DailyPay
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