What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bather position at VCA?

The successful candidate will share our commitment to delivering exceptional service to our loyal clientele and the highest quality care to their boarded and hospitalized pets.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to :

Cleaning cages.
Feeding and caring for dogs and cats.
Walking dogs.
Bathing dogs.
Doing laundry.
Cleaning and maintaining hospital premises.

Key Responsibilities :

Bath and groom cats and dogs of various sizes, breeds, and coat types.

Use appropriate shampoos, conditioners, and grooming products based on each dog’s specific needs.

Dry and brush dogs after their bath to prevent matting and tangles.

Trim nails, clean ears, and perform other basic grooming tasks as needed.

Ensure a calm and stress-free environment for the dogs during the bathing process.

Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bathing area, equipment, and supplies.

Assist in managing appointments, checking in pets, and providing customer service to pet owners.

Monitor the health and well-being of each dog during grooming sessions and alert management to any concerns.

Follow all safety protocols and guidelines for handling pets.

Qualifications :

Experience with dog bathing and grooming (preferred but not required).

Ability to work with various dog breeds, sizes, and temperaments.

Patience, kindness, and a love for animals.

Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.

Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Physical stamina to handle dogs and lift them if necessary.

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including, medical / dental / vision and paid vacation, 401(k), generous personal pet care discounts, and more!

If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

Benefits : We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation / sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at

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