Dog Bather | Path to Groomer with Weekend Schedule

Scenthound Gainesville - Ocala; Ocala (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth path to Groomer

Competitive hourly pay + tips

Insurance options

Job summary

Scenthound Gainesville - Ocala is seeking a dedicated Dog Bather to prepare dogs for grooming, bathe and maintain coats, and support the team in delivering high-quality care. You will also input basic health indicators into the app and follow safety and sanitation protocols.

Ideal candidates enjoy working with dogs, are reliable, and can commit to weekend shifts. Training pathways exist to advance toward a Scenthound Groomer role within a supportive, wellness-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Strength to lift up to 70 pounds
• Stamina to stand for long periods
• Reliable transportation
• Willingness to work in a smoke-free environment
• Weekend availability required

Responsibilities

• Clean and prep dogs for grooming according to the order ticket
• Bathe, blow dry, clip/grind nails, clean ears, brush coat, clean teeth
• Input health indicators into the SCENT Check app
• Work on a team to complete services
• Assist others or ask for help to keep the 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 handling

Teamwork

Communication

Patience

Attention to detail

Time management

Job description

Scenthound Gainesville - Ocala is seeking a dedicated Dog Bather to prepare dogs for grooming, bathe and maintain coats, and support the team in delivering high-quality care. You will also input basic health indicators into the app and follow safety and sanitation protocols.

Ideal candidates enjoy working with dogs, are reliable, and can commit to weekend shifts. Training pathways exist to advance toward a Scenthound Groomer role within a supportive, wellness-focused environment.