Dog Bather in Training: Groomer Path & Growth

Scenthound Waco, TX; China Spring (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth path to Groomer

Tips included

Merit-based pay increases

Paid vacation

Complimentary service membership

Job summary

Scenthound Waco, TX is seeking a Dog Bather to prepare dogs for grooming, bathe and groom as requested, and maintain a clean work area.

You will work with a supportive team to ensure timely services, input health indicators into the S.C.E.N.T. Check app, and pursue advancement along our training path toward becoming a Scenthound Groomer.

Ongoing training, a path to Groomer, direct career growth, and a benefits package including paid vacation and complimentary service membership are offered.

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, 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

Dog Control

Effective communication

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Time-management

Patience

Self-critique

Job description

Scenthound Waco, TX is seeking a Dog Bather to prepare dogs for grooming, bathe and groom as requested, and maintain a clean work area.

You will work with a supportive team to ensure timely services, input health indicators into the S.C.E.N.T. Check app, and pursue advancement along our training path toward becoming a Scenthound Groomer.

Ongoing training, a path to Groomer, direct career growth, and a benefits package including paid vacation and complimentary service membership are offered.