Urgent - Dog Bather Needed - Glenview upto \$22 per hour

Dog Bather – Full Time

Total Average Compensation: $19–$21/hour

Schedule: 35–40 hours/week | Closed Sundays

Location: Glenview, Illinois

Scenthound isn't your typical dog grooming shop—we're transforming the grooming industry with a focus on total dog wellness, not just haircuts. Our innovative membership-based model ensures dogs receive consistent, routine care to stay clean and healthy. At Scenthound, we're more than just dog lovers—we're a mission-driven team committed to removing barriers so people can connect more deeply with their dogs. We prioritize a collaborative culture built around safety, growth, and heart.

Our North Star

We remove barriers so people can love and connect with their dogs every day.

Our Core Values

• Dog First – We speak dog.
• One Pack – We support each other.
• Bring Love – We love what we do.
• Seek Growth – We invest in ourselves and each other.
• Make a Difference – We are the change.

About the Role

We're looking for a compassionate, energetic Dog Bather who wants to make a difference in the lives of dogs and their families. In this foundational role, you'll help dogs look, feel, and smell their best by providing essential grooming services to Scenthound's high standards. Whether you're starting a new career in pet care or looking to grow into a future Groomer role, this is a great place to learn and advance.

What You'll Do

· Prep and bathe dogs according to service orders · Blow-dry, brush, trim nails, clean ears and teeth, and express glands · Use our S.C.E.N.T. Check app to track and report wellness indicators · Work collaboratively with the grooming team to stay on schedule · Assist and ask for help when needed to ensure smooth daily operations · Maintain a clean, safe, and positive environment for dogs and team members · Follow all hygiene and safety procedures set by Scenthound · Perform additional tasks as directed by the Scenter Manager

What We're Looking For

· Passion for dogs and a strong interest in their health and well-being · Ability to lift dogs up to 70 lbs and stand for extended periods · Team-oriented with great communication and time-management skills · Comfortable in a fast-paced, collaborative environment · Willing to work in a smoke-free workplace · Reliable and dependable transportation · Patience, attention to detail, and a desire to grow into a grooming role

Benefits & Perks

• Clear career path: Advancement to Groomer, Front Desk or Assistant Manager
• Health benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (for full-time employees)
• Paid Holidays: 4 in a Year
• Time off: Paid time off (PTO) for both full- and part-time team members
• Work-life balance: No late evenings, and closed on Sundays
• Unlimited: Snacks and Drinks on the house
• Free Grooming: Bring in your pet for free grooming once a month
• Financial perks: Participation in tip pool, merit-based raises
• Be part of something bigger: Opportunity to grow with a woman-owned small business making a difference in the community

Ready to Join the Pack? If you love dogs and are excited to build a career in pet care, we'd love to meet you! Apply now and help us redefine dog grooming—one bath at a time. Contact Valerie Converse at View email address on click.appcast.io to apply or for more information. Compensation: $20.00 - $21.00 per hour