Pet Bather

Fursique Pet Spa; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Fursique Pet Spa in Massachusetts is seeking a Pet Bather to support the grooming team by bathing, handling, and preparing pets for grooming. You will work under the grooming supervisor, ensuring pets are clean, comfortable, and well-handled throughout the bathing process.

This role requires physical stamina, attention to sanitation, and the ability to work efficiently with multiple tasks. Both part-time and full-time positions are available at our small, busy spa.

Qualifications

• Experience with animal handling and pet grooming.
• Knowledge of bathing techniques for different pet types.
• Knowledge of dog breeds.
• Effective time management and attention to detail.
• Physical stamina to manage continuous bathing tasks.
• Familiarity with sanitation procedures.

Responsibilities

• Bath pets thoroughly according to grooming standards.
• Handle animals gently and safely throughout the bathing process.
• Dry pets efficiently ensuring comfort and care.
• Clean and maintain bathing equipment.
• Sanitize work areas to maintain a hygienic environment.
• Brush out and prep pets for groomers.

Skills

Animal handling

Grooming knowledge

Time management

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Sanitation procedures

Job description

Job Description

A Pet Bather plays a vital role within the grooming team, responsible for ensuring pets are clean, comfortable, and well-handled during the bathing process. Reporting to the grooming supervisor, this position requires a combination of animal handling skills, cleanliness, and physical stamina to maintain high standards of care and sanitation. We are hiring part and full time.

Responsibilities

• Bath pets thoroughly according to grooming standards
• Handle animals gently and safely throughout the bathing process
• Dry pets efficiently ensuring comfort and care
• Clean and maintain bathing equipment
• Sanitize work areas to maintain a hygienic environment
• Brush out and prep pets for groomers

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with animal handling and pet grooming
• Knowledge of bathing techniques for different pet types
• Knowledge of different do breeds
• Effective time management and attention to detail
• Physical stamina to manage continuous bathing tasks
• Familiarity with sanitation procedures

Company Description

Small, busy pet spa, looking for people who want to help pets look and feel their best!