Scent-tech/Professional Dog Bather

**Benefits:** - Competitive salary - Employee discounts - Training & development - Opportunity for advancement - Dental insurance - Free uniforms - Vision insurance - Wellness resources **Perks and Benefits:** - Direct career growth path to Dog Groomer position and additional options (Front Desk, Ass. Manager, Manager) - Competitive hourly base pay, plus tips - Dental, and vision insurance benefits - Merit-based pay increases - Flexible schedule - daytime hours only - WEEKEND AVAILABILITY REQUIRED! **About the Position:** The **Dog Bather** is a fundamental position at Scenthound, offering quick and efficient services that help remove barriers so people and love and connect with their dogs every day. A wellness-focused dog groomer, Scenthound Scent-techs, or dog bathers provide baths, ear cleaning, nail clipping and teeth brushing along with additional services including shedding treatments, medicated baths and brush and blow-outs. **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 - Weekend availability a must - a LOVE for pups, of course! **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! If desired, we will offer training to increase responsibilities to Dog Trimmer! 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: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour