Dog Bather in Training: Grow Into a Groomer

Scenthound Waco, TX; College Station (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Training & development

Employee discounts

Direct career growth path to Dog Groom

Competitive hourly pay plus tips

Merit-based pay increases

Paid Vacation

Complimentary service membership

Job summary

Scenthound in Waco, TX seeks a Dog Bather to bathe, dry, and prepare dogs for grooming. You’ll assist with nails, ears, brushing, and teeth while keeping the station clean and organized.

We offer a direct career path to Dog Groomer, plus training opportunities, competitive hourly pay with tips, paid vacation, free uniforms, and employee discounts. Join a supportive team focused on dog health and happiness.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift up to 70 pounds and stand for long periods.
• Reliable transportation required.
• Willingness to work in a smoke-free environment.
• Passion for keeping dogs clean and healthy.

Responsibilities

• Grooming prep and bathing per service ticket.
• Bathe, dry, clip nails, clean ears, brush coat, and teeth.
• Identify health indicators and input them into the SCENT Check app.
• Work with team to complete the services ordered.
• Assist others or ask for help to keep Scenter on schedule.
• Ensure the safety of dogs and team members at all times.
• Adhere to Scenthound sanitation and cleaning practices.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by the Scenter Manager.

Skills

Dog control

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Time management

Patience

Self-critique

Tools

SCENT Check app

Job description

Scenthound in Waco, TX seeks a Dog Bather to bathe, dry, and prepare dogs for grooming. You’ll assist with nails, ears, brushing, and teeth while keeping the station clean and organized.

We offer a direct career path to Dog Groomer, plus training opportunities, competitive hourly pay with tips, paid vacation, free uniforms, and employee discounts. Join a supportive team focused on dog health and happiness.