Dog Bather in Training - Path to Groomer

Scenthound South Naperville, IL; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Direct career growth path to Dog Groomer position

Competitive hourly base pay, plus tips

Medical, dental, and vision insurance benefits

Merit-based pay increases

Paid Vacation

Complimentary service membership

Job summary

A local dog grooming service in Naperville, IL is seeking a Dog Bather to provide efficient grooming services. The ideal candidate is a compassionate dog lover with attention to detail, looking to advance their career through training opportunities. Responsibilities include bathing, drying, clipping nails, and ensuring the safety of dogs while adhering to sanitation standards. Competitive pay and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• 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.

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.
• Ensure the safety of dogs and team members at all times.

Skills

Dog Control

Effective communication

Teamwork and collaboration

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Time-management

Patience

Job description

A local dog grooming service in Naperville, IL is seeking a Dog Bather to provide efficient grooming services. The ideal candidate is a compassionate dog lover with attention to detail, looking to advance their career through training opportunities. Responsibilities include bathing, drying, clipping nails, and ensuring the safety of dogs while adhering to sanitation standards. Competitive pay and benefits offered.