Dog Bather / Trimmer in Training

Responsive recruiter **Benefits:** - Employee discounts - Flexible schedule - Opportunity for advancement **Perks and Benefits:** - Competitive hourly base pay, plus tips; sales bonuses - Supplemental insurance benefits (Waiting period applies) - Merit-based pay increases **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 Compensation: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour