Dog Bather
About The Position
The Dog Bather is a fundamental position at Scenthound, offering quick and efficient services that meet Scenthound standards and meet client expectations. The dog bather is an essential backbone employee to every other aspect of the company! 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. We are searching for a detail-oriented team member who has a passion for keeping dogs clean and healthy! A successful Dog Bather is resilient, perceptive, patient, adaptable, and a compassionate dog lover! We are looking for a motivated team member who wants to advance their career to other positions or within the dog world!
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
Nice To Haves
- Detail-oriented
- Passion for keeping dogs clean and healthy
- Resilient
- Perceptive
- Adaptable
- Compassionate dog lover
- Motivated team member who wants to advance their career
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
- Free food & snacks
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
- Direct career growth path to Dog Groomer position and additional options (Front Desk, Assistant Manager, Manager)
- Competitive hourly base pay, plus tips
- Merit-based pay increases
- Paid Vacation
- Complimentary service membership
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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