Dog Grooming Bather — Fun, Fast-Paced Pet Spa Team

Destination Pet

Tennessee

Hybrid

USD 22,000 - 25,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Telehealth

401K

Pet Insurance

DailyPay

Job summary

Destination Pet LLC is seeking a friendly Bather in Tennessee to join our on-site grooming team. You’ll bathe dogs of all sizes, blow dry, brush, prep for grooming, and assist groomers with handling, bathing, and cleaning duties. A positive attitude, reliability, and basic tech familiarity help you thrive in a fast-paced, pet-loving environment.

Benefits include Telehealth, 401K and Pet Insurance, with pay starting at $16.00–$18.00/hour DOE + tips, and DailyPay access to earned wages.

Qualifications

You’re a pet fanatic—muddy paws and all.
Experience working with animals is a plus but not required—we’ll train the right human.
You bring calm vibes to even the wildest wash days.
Time management, patience, and a positive attitude are a must.
Reliable, coachable, and able to work independently or as part of the grooming team.
Comfortable using phones, computers, and facility software.
Familiarity with animal behavior, coat types, or grooming prep is a bonus.

Responsibilities

Bathing dogs of all sizes, breeds, and personalities—with kindness and care.
Blow drying, brushing, and prepping pups for their grooming appointments.
Trimming nails and brushing teeth (after training).
Assisting groomers with whatever they need—holding, fetching, fluffing.
Taking dogs outside for potty breaks.
Keeping the salon clean, sanitized, and guest ready.
Keeping towels washed, stacked, and ready to be immediately unstacked by post-bath zoomies.
Notifying the front desk when pups are fresh and ready to go home.
Helping with check-ins or phone calls when needed— teamwork makes the groom work.
Other duties as assigned