What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dog Bather/Groomer In Training position at Scenthound Bonita Springs?
Dog Bather Groomer in Training (Part Time)
Love Dogs? We're hiring!
Scenthound is not your everyday dog grooming shop. We are a revolutionary concept disrupting an outdated industry,
focused on the dog’s overall health and wellness, not only haircuts! Our membership-based business model allows dogs
to receive routine maintenance and consistent care. At Scenthound, we are a culture-driven, highly collaborative team
that prioritizes dog and employee safety. Through our North Star and values, we inspire the dog-human connection by
helping dog parents maintain clean, healthy dogs.
NORTH STAR
We enrich the connection between people and their dogs.
VALUES
Dog First. One Pack. Bring Love. Seek Growth. Make A Difference.
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
Perks and Benefits:
- Direct career growth path to Dog Groomer position and additional options (Front Desk, Ass. Manager, Manager)
- Competitive hourly base pay (starting at $12-$13 per hour based on experience), plus tips
- Merit-based pay increases
- Complimentary service membership
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 35 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid training
Compensation Package:
- Hourly pay
- Tips
Schedule:
- Day shift
Application Question(s):
- What about this job attracts you?
Experience:
- Dog handling: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Bonita Springs, FL 34134 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $13