What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dog Bather position at For Pet's Sake grooming?
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. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animals and experience in animal care, making them an essential part of our pet care team.
Duties
- Gently bathe and dry pets, ensuring their hygiene and comfort throughout the process
- Brush and comb fur to remove tangles and mats, promoting healthy coats
- Inspect pets for any skin issues, parasites, or abnormalities and report findings to the veterinary staff
- Maintain cleanliness of bathing areas and grooming tools to ensure a safe environment
- Handle pets with care during bathing and drying processes, utilizing proper animal handling techniques
- Assist with basic grooming tasks as needed, including nail trimming and ear cleaning
- Provide excellent customer service by communicating effectively with pet owners about their pets’ needs
Qualifications
- Experience in animal handling or care is preferred; familiarity with veterinary practices is a plus
- Ability to perform heavy lifting when handling larger breeds of dogs
- Knowledge of basic dog training techniques is beneficial
- Previous experience as a veterinary technician or assistant is advantageous
- Strong interpersonal skills to interact positively with both pets and their owners
- A genuine love for animals and a commitment to their well-being
Join us in creating a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for pets while delivering exceptional grooming services!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour
Compensation Package:
- Tips
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $17