Dog Bather - Path to Groomer & Career Growth

Scenthound Jacksonville Glen Kernan, FL; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Free food & snacks

Free uniforms

Paid time off

Training & development

Career growth path to Dog Groomer

Job summary

Scenthound Jacksonville Glen Kernan, FL is seeking a Dog Bather to deliver quick, high-quality bathing and prep services for our canine clients. This role supports grooming pipelines and emphasizes safety, cleanliness, and client communication.

The position offers opportunities for growth along our training path toward becoming a Scenthound Groomer, with competitive hourly base pay plus tips and benefits including insurance options and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Hands-on dog handling and bathing skills.
• Strong communication with team and dog owners.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to cleanliness and safety procedures.

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 dogs’ health indicators and input in the S.C.E.N.T. Check app.
• Work on a team to complete the services ordered.
• Ask for assistance to keep the schedule on track.
• Ensure safety of dogs and team members at all times.
• Adhere to sanitary and cleaning practices.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by the Scenter Manager.

Skills

Dog Control

Effective communication

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Time-management

Patience

Self-critique and standards

Job description

Scenthound Jacksonville Glen Kernan, FL is seeking a Dog Bather to deliver quick, high-quality bathing and prep services for our canine clients. This role supports grooming pipelines and emphasizes safety, cleanliness, and client communication.

The position offers opportunities for growth along our training path toward becoming a Scenthound Groomer, with competitive hourly base pay plus tips and benefits including insurance options and paid time off.