Job description: Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Pet Bather to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality bathing and grooming services to pets, ensuring their comfort and well-being. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animals and a strong understanding of pet care practices. You will work in a fast-paced environment, interacting with both pets and their owners, making customer service skills essential. Responsibilities • Bathe and groom pets according to breed-specific standards and client preferences • Ensure the safety and comfort of pets during grooming sessions • Handle animals with care, using proper restraint techniques when necessary • Maintain cleanliness in the grooming area and equipment • Provide excellent customer service by communicating effectively with pet owners regarding their pets' needs • Assist with any additional pet care tasks as required, including drying, brushing, and nail trimming • Monitor the health and behavior of pets during grooming sessions, reporting any concerns to management Skills • Experience in dog training or veterinary settings is a plus • Strong dog handling skills and knowledge of animal behavior • Familiarity with veterinary technician or assistant duties is beneficial • Experience in equine care is an asset for those working with larger animals • Proficiency in animal handling techniques, including restraint methods • Knowledge of pet grooming practices and tools • Ability to perform heavy lifting of 50lbs as required when handling larger breeds or equipment • Previous kennel experience or pet sitting background is advantageous • Excellent customer service skills to foster positive relationships with pet owners Join our team and contribute to the well-being of pets while enjoying a rewarding career in animal care! Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Vision insurance Work Location: In person