Dog Bather/Grooming Assistant

Who We Are Looking For:

The Dog Bather is a fundamental position at Scenthound, offering quick and efficient services that meet Scenthound's standards. We seek a detail-oriented team member passionate about keeping dogs clean and healthy! A successful Dog Bather is resilient, perceptive, patient, adaptable, and a compassionate dog lover!

Tasks:

• 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
• ID 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
• Ensure the safety of dogs and team members at all times

Perks and Benefits:

• Direct career growth path to Dog Groomer position and additional options (Front Desk, Ass. Manager, Manager)
• Competitive hourly base pay, plus tips
• Merit-based pay increases
• Paid Vacation for full-time employees
• Complimentary service membership
• No late evenings or Sundays

Skills and Abilities:

• 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

This position requires:

• Strength to lift up to 70 pounds; stamina to stand for long periods
• Reliable transportation
• Willingness to work in a smoke-free environment