Dog Bather Groomer in Training

Scenthound Bosie, ID • Meridian, ID

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Dog Bather is a fundamental position at Scenthound, offering quick and efficient services that meet Scenthound standards for bathing, blow drying, clipping/ grinding nails, cleaning ears, brushings coats, cleaning teeth, and expressing glands. We are currently looking for Bathers at both of our locations in the Treasure Valley, Boise and/or Meridian.

Requirements

• Strength to lift up to 70 pounds or more with assistant
• Stamina to stand and bend over for long periods of time
• Reliable transportation
• Willingness to work in a smoke-free environment
• Detail-oriented team member who has a passion for keeping dogs clean and healthy
• Resilient, perceptive, patient, adaptable, and a compassionate dog lover
• Motivated team member who wants to advance their career through our training path to become a Scenthound Groomer
• 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
• Identify the dog’s health indicators and input them into a S.C.E.N.T. Check app
• 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
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Direct career growth path to Dog Groomer position and additional options (Front Desk, Ass. Manager, Manager)
• Competitive hourly base pay, plus tips
• Merit-based pay increases
• Paid Vacation
• Complimentary service membership

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed