Scenthound
Dog Bather & Groomer in Training
Wellington, Florida•Part-time
$14 - $16 hourly
$14 - $16 hourly
About the Job
Benefits:
- Competitive salary.
- Flexible schedule.
- Training & development.
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.
- Complimentary service membership.
About the Position:
The Dog Bather is a fundamental position at Scenthound, offering quick and efficient services that meet Scenthound.
This position requires:
- Strength to lift up to 70 pounds; stamina to stand for long periods of time.
- Reliable transportation.
- Willingness to work in a smoke-free environment.
Who We Are Looking For:
We are searching for a detail-oriented team member who has a passion for keeping dogs clean and healthy! A successful Dog Bather is resilient, perceptive, patient, adaptable, and a compassionate dog lover! We are looking for a motivated team member who wants to advance their career through our training path to become a Scenthound Groomer!
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.
- 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 Scenter 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.
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.