Pet Hotel - Professional Bather - San Diego

Wag Hotels, Inc.San Diego, CA
$18 - $21Onsite

About The Position

Wag Hotels is seeking hard-working, self-motivated, and passionate dog lovers to join their professional behind-the-scenes squad as a Professional Bather. This entry-level position offers a chance to further a career in the animal industry, caring for various animals in the facility. The role involves performing all bathing services, maintaining the cleanliness of the bathing salon, and providing world-class service to pet parents. The company mission is to provide the highest level of fun, safety, and comfort to their four-legged guests. Bathers are considered a key role and represent the front line of the business, requiring attention to detail, teamwork, and reliability.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Mandatory availability on Weekends and Holidays.
  • Ability to handle all breeds and sizes of dogs.
  • Work in a standing position for long periods of time.
  • Reach, bend, stoop, and frequently lift 50 lbs.
  • Strong communication, customer service, and teamwork skills.
  • Good work ethic and a willingness to get dirty.
  • Thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Comfortable with all breeds, sizes, and coat conditions.

Nice To Haves

  • Professional Bathing experience.
  • Professional animal bathing: 1 year (Preferred)
  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)
  • Day Shift (Preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Performing all bathing services offered by Wag Hotels, including baths, brush-outs, de-matting, drying, teeth brushing, ear cleaning, nail trimming, and anal gland expression.
  • Keeping the bathing salon clean and organized.
  • Providing world-class service and convenience to pet parents.

Benefits

  • Free daycare for your dog after your first 30 days
  • Two weeks of free boarding for your dog or cat (during non-peak periods)
  • 30% discount on all retail
  • Health Benefits through 'Lemonaid'
  • Paid sick leave
  • Retirement Savings Program through CalSavers
  • Employee discount
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Tips
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