Dog Bather & Groomer in Training

Dog Bather Position

The Dog Bather is a fundamental position at Scenthound, offering efficient and high quality services that meet Scenthound's brand promise to pet and pet parents.

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

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! Desire to learn about dog health and safety is a must - as our goal is to identify potential health issues so pet parents can be educated on the health of their dog!

Tasks:

• 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 as 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

Compensation: $12.00 - $18.00 per hour