Dog Bather & Groomer in Training

About the role

The Dog Bather is a fundamental position at Scenthound, offering quick and efficient services that meet Scenthound's standards. This position requires strength to lift up to 70 pounds, stamina to stand for long periods, reliable transportation, and a willingness to work in a smoke-free environment.

Responsibilities

• Clean and/or prep dogs for grooming, according to the order ticket.
• Bathe, blow dry, clip/grind nails, clean ears, brush coat, clean teeth, express glands.
• Identify the dog’s health indicators and input them into a S.C.E.N.T. Check app.
• Work on a team to complete the services ordered.
• Assist others/ask others for assistance when needed to keep Scenthound on schedule.
• Ensure the safety of dogs and team members at all times.
• Adhere to Scenthound sanitary and cleaning practices.
• Perform other tasks and duties as assigned by the Scenter Manager.

Requirements

• Dog Control
• Effective communication with team members and dog parents
• Teamwork and collaboration
• Problem-solving
• Attention to detail
• Time-management
• Patience
• Ability to self-critique; hold oneself and others to Scenthound standards