Dog Bather — Weekend Grooming Specialist

Destination Pet, LLC; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

DailyPay

Job summary

Destination Pet LLC in Charlotte, NC is seeking a friendly Bather to join our pet-loving team. You will bathe dogs of all sizes, dry and groom prep them, and assist groomers with tasks while maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming salon environment. Weekend availability and the ability to lift heavy loads are essential.

We offer a supportive team, daily operations to ensure a smooth groom process, and opportunities to learn with training. Pay starts at $12–$13/hour DOE plus tips.

Qualifications

• Experience working with animals is a plus but not required — we'll train the right human.
• Must be able to lift 50+ lbs.
• Weekend and evening availability required.
• Able to stand on feet for duration of shift.
• Able to climb stairs frequently.

Responsibilities

• Bathing dogs of all sizes with kindness and care.
• Blow drying, brushing, and prepping dogs for grooming appointments.
• Trimming nails and brushing teeth (after training).
• Assisting groomers with holding, fetching, and fluffing.
• Taking dogs outside for potty breaks.
• Keeping the salon clean and guest ready.
• Notifying front desk when pups are ready to go home.
• Helping with check-ins or phone calls as needed.

Skills

Pet fanatic

Calm vibes

Time management

Patience

Tools

Facility software

Job description

Destination Pet LLC in Charlotte, NC is seeking a friendly Bather to join our pet-loving team. You will bathe dogs of all sizes, dry and groom prep them, and assist groomers with tasks while maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming salon environment. Weekend availability and the ability to lift heavy loads are essential.

We offer a supportive team, daily operations to ensure a smooth groom process, and opportunities to learn with training. Pay starts at $12–$13/hour DOE plus tips.