Pet Bathing & Grooming Specialist

Care-A-Lot Pet Supply; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Care-A-Lot Pet Supply is seeking a Pet Bather to properly bathe, dry and finish pets while ensuring humane handling and minimizing stress. The role includes maintaining a clean grooming area and following store procedures.

Responsibilities include nail trimming, ear cleaning, and ensuring finishing touches like bows or bandannas meet client requests. The position requires a high school diploma or GED and can involve variable hours, including weekends.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.

Responsibilities

• Performs bath functions as requested by the client and described on the groom card.
• Trims nails, brushes teeth, and cleans ears in a safe manner and as trained.
• Bathe, dry and brush out as instructed and in compliance with store grooming procedures.
• Finish pets with bow, bandanna, or other finishing application as requested by clients.
• Maintain bathing stations clean between uses; keep tools ready for next use.
• Follow safety rules and ask for assistance if a pet shows unusual stress.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Care-A-Lot Pet Supply is seeking a Pet Bather to properly bathe, dry and finish pets while ensuring humane handling and minimizing stress. The role includes maintaining a clean grooming area and following store procedures.

Responsibilities include nail trimming, ear cleaning, and ensuring finishing touches like bows or bandannas meet client requests. The position requires a high school diploma or GED and can involve variable hours, including weekends.