Dog Bath & Groom Prep Specialist

Pawville LLC; Pawleys Island (SC); Vor Ort; USD 20.000 - 29.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Pawville LLC in Pawleys Island, SC, is seeking a Bather to join our grooming team. This full-time, non-exempt role focuses on bathing and drying dogs, prepping them for grooming, and helping groomers deliver safe, high-quality care.

You will work in a busy, pet-friendly environment, washing, brushing, and coat-prepping dogs, with opportunities to assist in nail trimming and ear cleaning when trained. Maintain cleanliness and safety standards daily.

Qualifikationen

• Previous pet care, bathing, grooming, kennel, veterinary, or animal-handling experience preferred but not required.
• Genuine love for dogs and commitment to their safety and well-being.
• Comfortable handling dogs of different breeds, sizes, temperaments, and coat types.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness.
• Dependable, team-oriented, and willing to learn.
• Ability to communicate concerns regarding a pet’s behavior, condition, or safety promptly and professionally.
• Availability to work a flexible schedule, which may include weekends and holidays based on business needs.

Aufgaben

• Bathe dogs according to Pawville grooming standards and each dog’s individual service needs including exit baths.
• Properly shampoo, condition, rinse, and dry dogs in preparation for their grooming appointment.
• Select and use appropriate shampoos, conditioners, and grooming products based on coat type, skin condition, and service instructions.
• Perform brushing, combing, and basic coat preparation before and after bathing.
• Assist with basic grooming preparation such as nail trimming (including walk-ins) and ear cleaning when trained and authorized.
• Identify matting, skin irritation, lumps, injuries, parasites, or other concerns and immediately communicate observations to the Groomer or manager.
• Follow Groomer instructions carefully to ensure each dog is properly prepared and ready for its scheduled groom.
• Help Groomers maintain an efficient workflow and keep appointments moving on schedule.
• Handle every dog with patience, compassion, and appropriate restraint techniques.
• Monitor dogs throughout bathing and drying for signs of stress, discomfort, overheating, illness, or unusual behavior.
• Follow all Pawville pet handling, safety, sanitation, and incident-reporting procedures.
• Never leave a dog unattended in a situation that could compromise its safety.
• Clean and sanitize tubs, tables, kennels, tools, dryers, and grooming areas between pets and throughout the day.
• Maintain clean towels and grooming supplies and notify leadership when inventory needs replenished.
• Assist with laundry, sweeping, disinfecting, and maintaining a clean and organized salon.
• Help ensure the grooming area meets Pawville’s cleanliness, safety, and presentation standards.
• Support the grooming team with additional duties as needed to create an exceptional experience for pets and their families.
• Assist in daycare, Petcare and other departments as needed.

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

Pawville LLC in Pawleys Island, SC, is seeking a Bather to join our grooming team. This full-time, non-exempt role focuses on bathing and drying dogs, prepping them for grooming, and helping groomers deliver safe, high-quality care.

You will work in a busy, pet-friendly environment, washing, brushing, and coat-prepping dogs, with opportunities to assist in nail trimming and ear cleaning when trained. Maintain cleanliness and safety standards daily.