Dog Bather/Groomer in Training

Scenthound•Boulder, CO

8d•$16 - $19

About The Position

The Dog Bather is a fundamental position at Scenthound, offering quick and efficient services that meet Scenthound standards. Full-time and part-time roles are available. This position requires: 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

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
Effective communication with team members and dog parents
Teamwork and collaboration
Problem-solving
Attention to detail
Time-management
Patience
Ability to self-critique; hold oneself and others to Scenthound standards

Responsibilities

Clean and/ or prep dogs for grooming, according to the order ticket
Bathe, blow dry, clip/ grind nails, clean ears, brush coat, clean teeth, express glands
Conduct a six-point health evaluation ("S.C.E.N.T. Check") of dogs' skin, coat, ears, nails, teeth, and glands and input the scores into our "Scenter" application so they can be tracked visit-by-visit and communicated to dog parents.
Work on a team to complete the services ordered
Assist others/ Ask others for assistance when needed to keep Scenter on schedule
Ensure the safety of dogs and team members at all times
Adhere to Scenthound sanitary and cleaning practices
Perform other tasks and duties as assigned by the Scenter Manager

Benefits

Employee discounts
Free uniforms
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Direct career growth path to Dog Groomer position and additional opportunities (Front Desk, Ass. Manager, Manager)
Competitive hourly base pay, plus tips
Merit-based pay increases
Complimentary service membership

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