Dog Bather: Training Path to Groomer

Scenthound Syracuse, UT; Syracuse (UT); On-site; USD 17,908 - 20,664; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development

Direct career growth path to Dog Groomer

Competitive hourly base pay, plus tips

Medical, dental, and vision insurance benefits

Merit-based pay increases

Paid Vacation

Complimentary service membership

Job summary

A leading pet service provider in Syracuse, UT, is seeking a Dog Bather passionate about keeping dogs clean and healthy. The ideal candidate will perform essential grooming tasks and work efficiently with a team. This position pays between $13 to $15 per hour, including tips, and offers a clear career growth path. Applicants should be detail-oriented and possess skills in teamwork and effective communication. The role also requires the ability to lift up to 70 pounds and stand for long periods. Competitive perks include training and development.

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.
• Work on a team to complete the services ordered.
• Ensure the safety of dogs and team members at all times.
• Adhere to Scenthound sanitary and cleaning practices.

Skills

Dog Control

Effective communication with team members and dog parents

Teamwork and collaboration

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Time-management

Patience

Ability to self-critique; hold oneself and others to Scenthound standards

Job description

A leading pet service provider in Syracuse, UT, is seeking a Dog Bather passionate about keeping dogs clean and healthy. The ideal candidate will perform essential grooming tasks and work efficiently with a team. This position pays between $13 to $15 per hour, including tips, and offers a clear career growth path. Applicants should be detail-oriented and possess skills in teamwork and effective communication. The role also requires the ability to lift up to 70 pounds and stand for long periods. Competitive perks include training and development.