What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Pet Bather position at Doggie Divine Pet Salon?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Pet Bather to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality bathing and grooming services to pets, ensuring their comfort and well-being throughout the process. The ideal candidate will have a genuine love for animals and the ability to handle various breeds with care and professionalism.
Responsibilities
- Gently bathe and rinse pets, ensuring their cleanliness and comfort.
- Dry pets using towels or dryers, being mindful of their anxiety levels.
- Inspect pets for any skin issues, parasites, or abnormalities and report findings to the management.
- Maintain a clean and organized bathing area, including sanitizing equipment after each use.
- Assist in animal restraint during grooming procedures as needed.
- Provide excellent customer service by communicating effectively with pet owners about their pets' needs.
Skills
- Proficient in animal restraint techniques to ensure safety during grooming.
- Experience in veterinary settings or as a veterinary technician is a plus.
- Strong dog handling skills with the ability to manage various breeds and temperaments.
- Knowledge of pet care practices, including bathing techniques and skin care.
- Familiarity with animal handling protocols in kennel or grooming environments.
- Ability to provide compassionate care for animals while maintaining a calm demeanor.
- We open Tuesdays at 11 and 9 Wednesday-Saturdays. Hours vary depending on days. Some days you may be done by 1 some days 3.
- Saturdays are required
Join our team where your passion for animals can shine through your work!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Compensation Package:
- Bonus opportunities
- Tips
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- Saint Charles, IL 60174 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $18