Lead Dog Bather/Groomer in Training

Scenthound•San Diego, CA

27d•$25 - $29

About The Position

The Lead Dog Bather is a fundamental position at Scenthound, offering quick and efficient services that meet Scenthound quality standards while training and leading the rest of the team. This position requires: 2 years of dog bathing experience (ability to perform paw and sanitary trims preferred) 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

2 years of dog bathing experience (ability to perform paw and sanitary trims preferred)
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
Ability to perform basic paw and sanitary trims
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
Responsible for training and onboarding new hires
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