Dog Bather Groomer in Training

Job Description

Job Description

Do YOU have a Passion for Dogs?  Then YOU are the person WE WANT on our team!

Scenthound is not your everyday dog grooming shop. We are a revolutionary concept disrupting an outdated industry, focused on the dog’s overall health and wellness, not only haircuts! Our membership-based business model allows dogs to receive routine maintenance and consistent care. At Scenthound, we are a culturally driven, highly collaborative team that prioritizes dog and employee safety. Through our North Star and values, we inspire the dog-human connection by helping dog parents maintain clean, healthy dogs. If you share our values, we’d love to hear from you!

Who We Are Looking For:
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 through our training path to become a Scenthound Groomer!  Our facility is team friendly and builds a culture of supporting each other to ensure dogs are happy, comfortable, and experience the best love and passion from our staff!

Tasks:

• Dog First; Bring Love; Seek Growth; Making A Difference; and One Pack!
• 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

Skills and Abilities:

• 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

This position requires:

• 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

Perks and Benefits:

• 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
• Complimentary Snacks 
• Fantastic Culture and Team Friendly Environment

About the Position: 
The Dog Bather is a fundamental position at Scenthound, offering quick and efficient services that meet Scenthound standards.

If you are passionate about working with dogs and have the skill necessary to excel and exceed expectations as a Scent Tech-Dog Bather and are looking for career development and advancement, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity!

We are growing our team so don't delay and send us your resume!

Next Step s :

• Once we receive resume, we will reply through Career Plug and Text
• Expect a 20-30 min Over the Phone Interview
• Followed By In-Person Interview
• There will be a 'Trial Day' to shadow what a day looks like at Scenthound