What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dog Bather position at Wellgroomed Pets - Layton, UT?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Pet Bather to join our team. As a Pet Bather, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the cleanliness and well-being of our furry clients. This position requires a love for animals, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. You will be responsible for bathing, grooming, and providing excellent care for pets while maintaining a safe and welcoming atmosphere.
Duties
- Provide thorough bathing and grooming services for various breeds of dogs and other pets.
- Safely handle and restrain animals during grooming sessions to ensure their comfort and safety.
- Maintain cleanliness of the bathing area and grooming tools to uphold hygiene standards.
- Assist in drying, brushing, and styling pets as per owner specifications.
- Monitor pets for any signs of distress or health issues during grooming sessions.
- Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding their pet’s needs and grooming preferences.
- Provide exceptional customer service to ensure a positive experience for both pets and their owners.
- Assist with kennel duties as needed, including feeding, walking, and caring for animals in our facility.
Requirements
- Previous experience in animal care or grooming is preferred but not mandatory.
- Strong skills in animal restraint and handling to ensure safety during grooming processes.
- Knowledge of dog training techniques is a plus.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting as required when handling larger breeds or equipment.
- Excellent customer service skills to interact positively with pet owners.
- Familiarity with general pet care practices, including bathing techniques and grooming tools.
- A passion for animals and commitment to providing high-quality care.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends if necessary.
Join us in providing exceptional care for pets while enjoying a fulfilling role that allows you to work closely with animals every day!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Compensation Package:
- Hourly pay
- Tips
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Layton, UT 84041: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $15