Dog Bather Groomer in Training

Scenthound Coral Springs, FL; Florida; On-site; USD 17,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Free snacks

Free uniforms

Paid time off

Training & development

Gym membership

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Merit-based raises

Paid vacation

Complimentary membership

Career growth path

Job summary

Scenthound Coral Springs, FL is looking for a Dog Bather to join our team. You will prepare dogs for grooming, bathe, dry, trim nails, clean ears, brush coats and support the grooming process while maintaining safety and hygiene standards.

This role offers a competitive hourly base pay with tips and a benefits package including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and opportunities to advance along our grooming career path. Reliable transportation and lifting up to 70 pounds are required.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift up to 70 pounds and stand for long periods
• Reliable transportation
• Willingness to work in a smoke-free environment

Responsibilities

• Clean and/or prep dogs for grooming, according to the order ticket
• Bathe, blow dry, clip/ grind nails, clean ears, brush coat, express glands
• Identify the dog’s health indicators and input them into the 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

Dog Handling

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to detail

Time management

Job description

Benefits:

• Employee discounts
• Free food & snacks
• Free uniforms
• Paid time off
• Training & development

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
• On top of your hourly pay, you can earn an extra $5 to $7 per hour in tips.
• You'll also get a gym membership after 3 months.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance benefits
• Merit-based pay increases
• Paid Vacation
• Complimentary service membership

About the Position:

The Dog Bather is a fundamental position at Scenthound, offering quick and efficient services that meet Scenthound

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

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!

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 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
• Open availability, including Saturdays and Sundays