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Henderson Pet Resort

Dog Groomer

Henderson, NV

Henderson Pet Resort is a 24-hour staffed, Five Star Luxury Resort offering Dog Daycare, Dog Boarding, Cat Boarding, Dog Training, Grooming and Chauffeur. Education:no requirementsEmployment Type ...

National Veterinary Associates

Veterinarian

Torrance, CA

$130K - $170K/yr

... cat boarding area overlooking the lobby - includes a fully staffed boarding team! 2 on-site groomers Spacious break room and dedicated DVM office Mentorship You Can Count On: We are proud to offer an ...

4 Paws Pet Resort

Professional Dog Bather

Mesa, AZ

$12/hr

Pets can enjoy award-winning dog boarding, cat boarding, dog daycare and a doggie spa. The number one mission at 4 Paws Pet Resort is safety. We take it very seriously. From staff training, dog ...

NMC CAT

Warehouse Assistant

Omaha, NE · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

NMC Cat is focused on providing a comprehensive line of capital equipment solutions to the many ... Review order board, work orders and pick tags to determine items to be pulled and distributed.

4 Paws Pet Resort

Professional Dog Bather

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$12/hr

Pets can enjoy award-winning dog boarding, cat boarding, dog daycare and a doggie spa. The number one mission at 4 Paws Pet Resort is safety. We take it very seriously. From staff training, dog ...

NMC CAT

Warehouse Supervisor

Omaha, NE · On-site

NMC Cat is focused on providing a comprehensive line of capital equipment solutions to the many ... Reviews order board, work orders and pick tags to be pulled and distributed. Pulls and sorts items.

Mustang Cat

Recruiter

Houston, TX · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Start your career with Mustang Cat - one of America's Greatest Midsize Workplaces of 2025! Now ... Develop proactive sourcing strategies using job boards, LinkedIn, referrals, and workforce ...

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How much do cat boarding jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for cat boarding in the United States is $25.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $29.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Cat Boarding job?

A Cat Boarding job involves caring for cats while their owners are away. Responsibilities typically include feeding, cleaning litter boxes, administering medications if needed, and ensuring a safe and comfortable environment. Some positions may also require engaging with cats through play and social interaction. The goal is to provide a stress-free experience for both the cats and their owners.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in cat boarding?

A typical day in cat boarding involves feeding and cleaning up after cats, monitoring their health and behavior, administering medication as needed, and maintaining clean, comfortable enclosures. Staff often spend time playing with or comforting cats to reduce stress during their stay, as well as communicating with pet owners about their pets' well-being. You may also be responsible for intake and check-out processes, record keeping, and occasionally assisting with facility cleaning. This role usually involves working both individually and as part of a small team to ensure all cats receive attentive care. Shifts can include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays, depending on the facility’s operating hours.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Cat Boarding position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Cat Boarding role, you need experience in animal care, knowledge of feline behavior, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with pet care software, safe handling techniques, and basic first aid or pet CPR certification is highly valued. Patience, keen observation, and strong communication skills are crucial for understanding cats’ needs and updating pet owners. These capabilities ensure the well-being of the cats, maintain clear client trust, and create a safe, welcoming boarding environment.

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Infographic showing various Cat Boarding job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 69% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,969 per year, or $25.9 per hour.

Professional Dog Bather

Henderson Pet Resort

Henderson, NV

$12/hr

Part-time

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Professional Pet Bather

Part-Time | Pet Spa Team

Are you dependable, detail-oriented, and committed to safe, high-quality pet care?

We are seeking a Professional Pet Bather to join our Pet Spa team. This role is ideal for someone who values safety, cleanliness, efficiency, and clear communication with both team members and pet parents. This is a hands-on, physically active role that requires strong time management and attention to detail.

Who We Are

NVA Pet Resorts is part of National Veterinary Associates (NVA) - the largest private owner of veterinary hospitals and pet resorts in North America, with 1,300+ locations. We're proud to be in an $8B+ industry that continues to grow as pet parents seek premium, trusted care for their furry family members.

At NVA Pet Resorts, our mission is simple:

Create safe, fun, and loving environments for pets while providing exceptional experiences for our clients and team members.

Position Overview

The Bather plays a critical role in supporting the Grooming and Spa team. You are responsible for delivering safe, thorough bathing services while maintaining strict sanitation standards and clear communication.

Bathers do not perform haircuts of any kind. All haircutting services are performed by Groomers.

What You'll Do Bathing & Pet Care

  • Perform professional bathing services based on client requests
  • Brush out coats, dry pets thoroughly, trim nails, and clean ears
  • Monitor pets for signs of stress, skin conditions, or health concerns
  • Ensure pets receive water and potty breaks during extended appointments
  • Follow all safe handling procedures, especially for nervous or reactive pets
  • Review prior notes and service history before beginning each appointment

Communication

  • Communicate professionally with pet parents regarding services and pickup times
  • Document detailed notes in the computer system
  • Alert leadership immediately to any health or safety concerns
  • Clearly communicate with Groomers and Pet Care staff regarding pet location and timing

Sanitation & Standards

  • Clean and sanitize bathing and drying areas daily
  • Sweep hair promptly and maintain a tidy workspace
  • Disinfect drying rooms daily
  • Properly measure and dilute all bathing products to company standards
  • Empty, rinse, and sanitize diluted product bottles daily
  • Monitor product expiration dates and manage inventory needs

Operational Excellence

  • Complete baths efficiently and on schedule
  • Adhere to pricing guidelines and prior service history
  • Maintain tools and bathing equipment
  • Follow pet identification procedures (groom cards, name bands, etc.)

What We're Looking For

  • We are seeking someone who is:
  • Safety-focused and gentle in handling
  • Highly reliable and punctual
  • Organized and strong in time management
  • Detail-oriented with documentation
  • Comfortable communicating with pet parents
  • Physically capable and comfortable in a wet, fast-paced environment

You must be able to:

  • Lift up to 60 lbs
  • Stand for extended periods
  • Work weekends and holidays
  • Handle dogs of all sizes safely
  • Work around water, cleaning chemicals, and pet messes

Equal Opportunity Employer

NVA Pet Resorts is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace.


Henderson Pet Resort is a 24-hour staffed, Five Star Luxury Resort offering Dog Daycare, Dog Boarding, Cat Boarding, Dog Training, Grooming and Chauffeur.

Education:no requirementsEmployment Type: PART_TIME

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