Dog Bather Groomer in Training

Scenthound Sparks, NV•Sparks, NV

21d

About The Position

The Dog Bather is a fundamental position at Scenthound, providing quick and efficient services that meet Scenthound standards. The role is for a detail-oriented, compassionate dog lover who is motivated to develop their career through Scenthound’s training path to become a Scenthound Groomer. Successful team members are resilient, perceptive, patient, and adaptable. The position requires the strength to lift up to 70 pounds, stamina to stand for long periods, reliable transportation, and willingness to work in a smoke-free environment.

Requirements

Strength to lift up to 70 pounds.
Stamina to stand for long periods of time.
Reliable transportation.
Willingness to work in a smoke-free environment.
Dog-control ability.
Effective communication with team members and dog parents.
Teamwork and collaboration.
Problem-solving ability.
Attention to detail.
Time-management ability.
Patience.
Ability to self-critique and hold oneself and others to Scenthound standards.
Passion for keeping dogs clean and healthy.

Responsibilities

Clean and/or prep dogs for grooming according to the order ticket.
Bathe and blow-dry dogs; clip or grind nails; clean ears; brush coats; clean teeth; and express glands.
Identify dogs’ health indicators and enter them into the S.C.E.N.T. Check app.
Work with the team to complete ordered services.
Assist others or ask for assistance as needed to keep the Scenter on schedule.
Ensure the safety of dogs and team members at all times.
Follow Scenthound sanitary and cleaning practices.
Perform other tasks and duties as assigned by the Scenter Manager.