What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Pet Bather position at Green Acres Pet Center?
Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Pet Bather with basic grooming knowledge/experience. As a Pet Bather, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional care and grooming services for our furry clients. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about animals and wants to contribute to their well-being.
Duties:
- Bathe pets, including dogs and cats, according to specific instructions
- Brush and comb pet's fur to remove tangles and mats
- Trim nails and clean ears
- Assist with dental care, such as brushing teeth
- Handle pets with care and ensure their safety during grooming procedures
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the grooming area
- Provide basic grooming services, such as de-shedding or flea/tick treatments
- Monitor pet's health during grooming and report any concerns to the supervisor
- Assist with other tasks as needed in a fast-paced environment
Requirements:
- Previous experience in pet care or grooming is required
- Knowledge of dog handling techniques
- Ability to safely restrain animals during grooming procedures
- Physical stamina to perform tasks that may require heavy lifting or extended periods of standing
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
- Strong communication skills to interact with pet owners and team members effectively
- Flexibility to work weekends or holidays as needed
Please note that all positions at our company are paid positions, including internships.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person