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As an employee, you'll help provide independence to individuals, while also giving a dog a ... Maintain and clean kennels, play yards, breezeways, bathing rooms and other kennel facilities using ...

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What is the difference between Entry Level Dog Bather vs Pet Groomer?

AspectEntry Level Dog BatherPet Groomer
CertificationsNone required, basic training often providedMay require grooming certifications or licenses
Work EnvironmentDog grooming salons, pet stores, kennelsGrooming salons, pet spas, mobile grooming units
Job ResponsibilitiesBathing, drying, brushing dogs, basic grooming prepFull grooming services including haircuts, styling, nail trimming
Experience LevelEntry-level, on-the-job trainingRequires more experience and skill

While both roles involve caring for pets, an Entry Level Dog Bather primarily focuses on bathing and basic grooming tasks, often with minimal certifications. A Pet Groomer performs comprehensive grooming services, usually requiring more experience and certifications. The roles are part of the same industry but differ in scope and skill level.

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Grooming Technician (Groomer in Training}

Scenthound

Stuart, FL • On-site

$14 - $16/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

Scenthound rating

4.5

Company rating: 4.5 out of 10

Based on 33 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

42nd of 44 rated pet care providers

Job description

Responsive recruiter
Benefits:
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Employee discounts
  • Free food & snacks
  • Free uniforms
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development

Perks and Benefits:
  • Direct career growth path to Lead Technician and Groomer positions with additional career options such as; Lead Trimmer, Front Desk, Asst. Manager, and Manager.
  • Competitive hourly base pay, plus tips
  • Weekly paychecks
  • Merit-based pay increases
  • Industry leading certifications
  • Complimentary dog service membership

About the Position:
The Dog Bather is a fundamental, entry-level, position at Scenthound with an extensive career growth program, think "groomer in training". Offering quick and efficient grooming services for the hygiene and wellness of dogs while working with a fun & high performing team! This role is fast-pace and rooted in teamwork, plus you get to work with dogs all day!
This position requires:
  • Strength to lift up to 50 pounds and stamina to stand for long periods of time
  • Reliable transportation
  • Willingness to work in a smoke-free environment
  • Willingness to work with all dog breeds
  • Willingness to participate in background checks

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 compassionate! We are looking for a motivated team member who wants to advance their career through our training program and be a part of a growing franchise in martin county!
Tasks:
  • Prep dogs for haircuts, according to the grooming services ordered
  • Complete "Basic Hygiene" services for dogs including; baths, blow dry, brushing, clip/grind nails, clean ears, clean teeth, express glands, etc.
  • Identify the dog's health indicators and input them into a S.C.E.N.T. Check app (health report card)
  • Work on a fast-pace team to complete dog services
  • Ensure dog safety standards and efficient grooming techniques are being met per Scenthound standards at all times
  • Adhere to Scenthound sanitary and cleaning practices
  • Engage in training programs and career pathing that Scenthound offers
  • Perform other tasks and duties as assigned by the Manager

Skills and Abilities:
  • Dog handling & dog behavioral awareness
  • Effective communication with team members and dog parents
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Time-management
  • Patience
  • Empathy
  • Ability to self-critique; hold oneself and others to Scenthound standards
  • Willingness to grow and learn in your craft

Compensation: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour

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