Dog Bather at Scenthound Denville

Benefits: Paid time offEmployee discountsFree uniformsOpportunity for advancementTraining & developmentPerks and Benefits: Direct career growth path to Dog Groomer position and additional options Competitive hourly base pay, plus tips the hourly pay listed of $21-23/hr includes tipsMerit-based pay increases Paid Vacation for full time employees Complimentary service membership About the Position: The Dog Bather is a fundamental position at Scenthound, offering quick and efficient services that meet Scenthound standards. This position requires: Strength to lift up to 70 pounds; stamina to stand for long periods of time Local staff, with 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. Full time and part time opportunities available at our shop in Denville 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: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour