What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pet Bather position at Mills Family Pet Grooming LLC?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Pet Bather to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a genuine love for animals and a commitment to providing exceptional care. As a Pet Bather, you will be responsible for ensuring that pets are safe, clean, comfortable, and loved, while also creating a positive experience for both the pets and their owners.
Duties
- Bathe and groom pets according to their specific needs and breed standards.
- Handle animals safely and effectively, ensuring their comfort throughout the grooming process.
- Maintain cleanliness in the bathing area and ensure all grooming tools are sanitized after each use.
- Assist in restraining animals as needed during grooming procedures to ensure safety.
- Provide excellent customer service by communicating with pet owners about their pets' needs and grooming preferences.
- Monitor the health and behavior of pets during bathing sessions, reporting any concerns to management.
- Assist with kennel duties as required, including cleaning and maintaining pet areas.
- Support other team members in various tasks related to pet care and grooming.
Requirements
- Experience in animal handling or pet grooming is preferred but not required.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting when handling larger breeds or multiple pets.
- Strong customer service skills to interact positively with pet owners.
- Knowledge of animal behavior, including basic dog handling techniques.
- Familiarity with kennel operations is a plus.
- Experience in animal restraint techniques is beneficial for ensuring safety during grooming sessions.
- Previous experience as a veterinary technician, pet sitter, or dog trainer is advantageous but not mandatory.
- A passion for working with animals and providing high-quality care.
Join our team and help us create a safe, clean, and enjoyable environment for pets while delivering outstanding service to their owners!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $13.97 - $14.80 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Every weekend
- Morning shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $15