About the position
The Dog Bather is a fundamental position at Scenthound, offering quick and efficient services that meet Scenthound standards. This position requires strength to lift up to 70 pounds; stamina to stand for long periods of time; reliable transportation; and a willingness to work in a smoke-free environment.
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
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
Nice-to-haves
- Detail-oriented
- 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 training
Benefits
- Opportunity for advancement
- Employee discounts
- 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
- Complimentary service membership
