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Dog Washing Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Description Job Title: Dog Groomer Department: Grooming Reports to: General Manager FLSA ... Bathing and cleaning pet hair by washing, shampooing, and conditioning. * Grooming pets through ...

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Dishwasher

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

You wash pots, pans, and trays * You fill/empty soak tubs with cleaning/sanitizing solutions * You ... Food Handlers Card (California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Nevada, Texas, Virginia) Join Lazy Dog ...

Dishwasher

Dunwoody, GA · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

You wash pots, pans, and trays * You fill/empty soak tubs with cleaning/sanitizing solutions * You ... Food Handlers Card (California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Nevada, Texas, Virginia) Join Lazy Dog ...

Dog care tasks such as feeding, watering, grooming and watching dogs in runs. * Maintenance of the facility such as washing/disinfecting floors, kennels, crates and picking up after the animals in ...

Dog care tasks such as feeding, watering, grooming and watching dogs in runs. * Maintenance of the facility such as washing/disinfecting floors, kennels, crates and picking up after the animals in ...

Kennel Assistant

Cumming, GA · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

Description Turn Your Passion for Animals into a Career Do you love working with dogs and cats? Are ... Wash bedding, laundry, dishes, and pet care equipment * Restock supplies and assist with general ...

Dog Groomer Department: Grooming Reports to: General Manager Effective Date: December 2024 FLSA ... Bathing and cleaning pet hair by washing, shampooing, and conditioning. * Grooming pets through ...

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Kennel Assistant

Cumming, GA · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

Wash bedding, laundry, dishes, and pet care equipment * Restock supplies and assist with general ... Experience safely handling dogs and cats of various breeds, sizes, and temperaments * Interest in ...

Turn Your Passion for Animals into a Career Do you love working with dogs and cats? Are you looking ... Wash bedding, laundry, dishes, and pet care equipment * Restock supplies and assist with general ...

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How much do dog washing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for dog washing in Georgia is $14.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.16 and $16.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Dog Washing job?

A Dog Washing job involves cleaning and grooming dogs to keep them fresh and healthy. Responsibilities typically include bathing, brushing, drying, and sometimes trimming nails or cleaning ears. Dog washers may work at pet salons, veterinary clinics, or mobile grooming services. This job requires patience, attention to detail, and comfort handling dogs of all sizes and temperaments.

What are some typical challenges faced by Dog Washers in this role?

Dog Washers often encounter challenges such as working with dogs of various sizes, temperaments, and comfort levels with water or handling. Some dogs may be anxious, energetic, or fearful, requiring patience, gentle techniques, and adaptability to ensure a stress-free wash. Physical demands are also a factor, as the role involves lifting, standing for extended periods, and handling larger or more active dogs. However, comprehensive training and teamwork with groomers or handlers typically provide support in overcoming these challenges. Building experience in this role can also open pathways to advanced grooming positions or other pet care career opportunities.

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

To thrive as a Dog Washer, you need strong attention to detail, physical stamina, and a basic understanding of canine behavior, with on-the-job training typically provided. Familiarity with grooming tools like dog-safe shampoos, dryers, brushes, and restraint equipment is beneficial, and OSHA safety certification can be a plus. Patience, compassion, and effective communication with both pets and their owners are valuable soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure that dogs are handled safely and comfortably, leading to high-quality service and positive experiences for both clients and their pets.

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Infographic showing various Dog Washing job openings in Georgia as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 63% Full Time, and 37% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $30,203 per year, or $14.5 per hour.

Dog Groomer -Winder

Pawville, Inc.

Winder, GA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

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Pawville rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

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Job description

Description
Job Title: Dog Groomer
Department: Grooming
Reports to: General Manager
FLSA Classification: Hourly Non-exempt
Join a Team Where Every Stay is a Story. Do you love getting to know a pet's unique personality? At Pawville, we pride ourselves on providing tailored, personalized care-from breed-specific grooming cuts to enrichment-filled boarding stays. We're looking for caregivers who are ready to provide the activity, stimulation, and connection that pets love (and pet parents trust). Join us in a high-energy environment where your work directly contributes to the "peace of mind" and "happy tails" of our Pawville families!
Job Summary:
Groomers deliver outstanding customer service to pet owners by executing style requests, communicating clearly and honestly, and bringing a positive attitude. The role of a Groomer is to provide exemplary cosmetic care for pets, being gentle and patient with anxious and difficult animals. Protect the best interests of our customers and their pets, notifying owners of any concerns, including skin abnormalities, ear infections, ticks, and fleas.
Essential functions and responsibilities:
  • Managing appointments.

  • Bathing and cleaning pet hair by washing, shampooing, and conditioning.

  • Grooming pets through various techniques such as shaving, trimming, and styling pet hair according to the owner's preferences.

  • Maintaining overall pet hygiene by clipping nails, brushing teeth, and cleaning ears.

  • Maintaining a clean workstation; routinely cleaning, sweeping, mopping and sanitizing work area and equipment as needed and at the end of each shift.

  • Communicating with owners; informing them of grooming experience, providing recommendations for future grooming sessions, and advising owners on at-home care tips and best practices for their pets.

  • Adhering to all pet and human safety protocols at all times.

  • Professionally and positively representing Pawville by conducting yourself in a manner that is in the best interest of Pawville, customers, and team members.

Other duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Qualifications:
  • Ability to comfortably handle and groom dogs of varying sizes, weights, breeds, and temperaments.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.

  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

  • Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.

  • Flexibility and reliability to work scheduled shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

  • Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.

Education and Experience:
  • High school diploma or GED.

  • Education or certificate from grooming training program or academy preferred.

  • Proficiency with using office equipment (such as phones, computers, printers) preferred.

  • Strong proficiency in various dog grooming techniques and styling; prior grooming experience required.

Physical Requirements: Pawville Team Members routinely perform the following physical demands. All Pawville Team Members are expected to perform these physical requirements with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Stand and/or walk for up to 6 hours without a break.

  • Kneel, bend, squat, and twist their body.

  • Repetitive hand and arm movement; reach, grab, pull, and push objects.

  • Perform duties in an environment with loud sounds from animals and smells from pet waste and cleaning chemicals.

  • Perform work both indoors and outdoors; experiencing temperature changes according to season, building heating and cooling, and weather.

  • Lift up to 50lbs with or without assistance.

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