Pet Bather: Path to Groomer & Leadership

Pet Paradise; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Advancement opportunities

Unleashed Leadership Academy

Dog Training Academy scholarship

Grooming Academy scholarship

Pet Day Camp

Complimentary Pet Boarding

Tips

DailyPay

Discounted veterinary care

Pet adoption assistance

Fitness reimbursement

Paid Time Off

401(k) with company match

Health, dental and vision insurance

EAP with mental health benefit

Job summary

Pet Paradise is seeking a friendly Pet Bather to help care for our four-legged guests. You will perform go-home baths, assist grooming, and help keep stations clean and safe. Starting rate is $13.50 per hour with a $0.50 raise at six months and another $0.50 on the annual anniversary.

We offer training academies, paid time off for all statuses, and benefits for full-time staff. Join a team that values pet care, growth, and community, with opportunities for leadership, discounted services, and

Qualifications

• Ability to handle a variety of animals safely and comfortably; prior animal handling experience highly preferred.
• Must have the physical strength, mobility, and stamina to lift or move heavy pets or objects from time to time.
• Ability to calmly handle and bathe pets that may be scared or show hesitation.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, and attention to detail.
• Flexibility to rotate schedule needs including days, nights, weekends, holidays, and peak times.

Responsibilities

• Assisting the grooming department with baths prior to scheduled grooms.
• Providing go-home baths as requested by clients or management.
• May be tasked with nail trims, brushing teeth, and cleaning ears in a safe manner as trained.
• Properly securing and reassuring the pets to ensure optimal safety and comfort.
• Keeping bathing stations clean and having tools cleaned and ready for next use.
• Asking for assistance immediately if a pet demonstrates unusual stress.
• Performing other duties as assigned.

Skills

Animal handling

Physical stamina

Bathing pets

Communication skills

Flexible scheduling

Job description

Pet Paradise is seeking a friendly Pet Bather to help care for our four-legged guests. You will perform go-home baths, assist grooming, and help keep stations clean and safe. Starting rate is $13.50 per hour with a $0.50 raise at six months and another $0.50 on the annual anniversary.

We offer training academies, paid time off for all statuses, and benefits for full-time staff. Join a team that values pet care, growth, and community, with opportunities for leadership, discounted services, and