Dog Bather/Groomer in Training

Job Description

Benefits:

401(k)

Bonus based on performance

Company parties

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Free food & snacks

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Who We Are:

Located in Carmel Valley, Scenthound is not your everyday dog grooming shop. We are a revolutionary concept disrupting an outdated industry, focused on the dogs overall health and wellness, not only haircuts! Our membership-based business model allows dogs to receive routine maintenance and consistent care. At Scenthound, we are a culture-driven, highly collaborative team that prioritizes dog and employee safety. Through our North Star and values, we inspire the dog-human connection by helping dog parents maintain clean, healthy dogs.

Perks and Benefits:

Direct career growth path to Dog Groomer position and additional options (Front Desk, Asst. Manager, Manager)

Competitive hourly base pay, $23.25-28/hr

Base pay starts $17.25-20/hr plus tips

Commission based incentives

Merit-based pay increases

Complimentary service membershipAbout 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 environmentWho 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 dogs 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 ManagerSkills 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

Part-time