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Overnight Caregiver

Myrtle Beach, SC · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

Assisting with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, bathroom needs, and feeding ... Tolerance to small pets (i.e. dogs and/or cats) * Must be able to be reached via phone or email for ...

Camp Bow Wow Duluth

Groomer

Duluth, GA

$25/hr

As a premier provider of overnight boarding, daycare, grooming, and training exclusively for dogs ... bathing, brushing, trimming, and styling. - Consulting with pet owners to understand their ...

BORN TO RUN LLC

Playgroup Leader

Gilbert, AZ · On-site

$16.50 - $18/hr

... overnight guests daily for cleanliness and dryness. · Brushing and bathing dogs. · Prepare and feed dog meals with special attention that each dog is getting the appropriate amount along with any ...

Tails-A-Wagn LLC

Bathing Technician

Claremore, OK · On-site

$14.25 - $18/hr

Love for dogs * Proud to serve pets through bathing/styling their fur * Positive Can-do attitude ... along with daycare, overnight lodging and training. Our salon is well equipped with ...

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How much do overnight dog bather jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight dog bather in the United States is $14.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $15.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an overnight dog bather?

Overnight Dog Bathers are professionals who work during nighttime hours to bathe and groom dogs, often in pet boarding facilities or grooming salons. Their primary responsibilities include washing, drying, brushing, and sometimes performing basic grooming tasks for dogs staying overnight. This role helps ensure that dogs are clean, comfortable, and ready for pickup or further grooming services during regular daytime hours. Overnight shifts can help facilities manage high volumes of pets and maintain cleanliness standards. The job may also involve monitoring the well-being of the animals during their stay.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an overnight dog bather?

To thrive as an Overnight Dog Bather, you need basic knowledge of animal care, safe bathing techniques, and physical stamina, often supported by previous pet care or grooming experience. Familiarity with grooming tools, pet-safe cleaning products, and scheduling or kennel management software is typically required. Patience, attention to detail, and strong communication skills help you work effectively with both pets and team members during overnight shifts. These skills ensure the safety, comfort, and cleanliness of animals while maintaining efficient operations during nontraditional hours.

What challenges do overnight dog bathers face and how can they be managed?

Overnight dog bathers often encounter challenges such as managing anxious or energetic dogs during late hours, maintaining a consistent workflow when the facility is quieter, and staying alert throughout the night shift. It's important to use calming techniques for nervous dogs, follow established safety protocols, and take scheduled breaks to stay focused. Building a routine and communicating effectively with daytime staff about each dog's needs can also make the shift smoother and more rewarding.

Is being an overnight dog bather stressful?

Overnight dog bathers may experience stress due to the physical demands of handling animals during late hours and maintaining a quiet, calm environment. The job often requires attention to detail, patience, and the ability to work independently, which can contribute to stress levels depending on workload and individual temperament.

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Dog Daycare Attendant - Paradise Dogs 24/7

Dogs 24 7 LLC

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$15.15 - $15.85/hr

Full-time, Part-time, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Ensure the cleanliness and safety of all playrooms, surrounding areas, and feeding spaces, including performing routine deep cleaning and sanitizing tasks.

  • Prepare, feed, and document the feeding of dogs according to schedules and dietary instructions, and assist with bathing as needed.

  • Supervise and monitor dogs in the playroom to ensure safe interactions, respond to behavioral concerns, and maintain a safe environment.

Job description

Job description:

About Us:
At Dogs 24/7, we are a rapidly growing company dedicated to providing exceptional care for pets in a cage-free daycare and boarding environment. Our 24-hour services ensure pets receive round-the-clock attention in a safe and stimulating setting. As we continue to expand into new locations, we prioritize offering career growth opportunities for our team members and providing superior care for the animals in our charge. We value safety, happiness, experience, and education for our team, and are committed to fostering a fulfilling career path for those who share our passion for animal care.

Position Overview:
With the Dog Daycare Attendant position, you will be responsible for the care, management, and safety of dogs who have passed a behavior assessment during the overnight shift. This role involves maintaining a clean and safe environment, managing feeding schedules, and ensuring the well-being of dogs in our care within a cage-free, 24-hour facility.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Facility Maintenance and Cleanliness:

  • Ensure the cleanliness and safety of all playrooms and surrounding areas, including outside spaces, hallways, lobby, kennels, grooming room, and feeding areas.
  • Perform routine deep cleaning of all areas, removing dog waste, mopping floors, and ensuring a hygienic environment at all times.
  • Maintain cleanliness of mop buckets, changing them regularly to avoid contamination, and assist with additional cleaning tasks as needed.
  • Regularly clean and sanitize dishes, utensils, and feeding equipment.

2. Dog Care and Feeding:

  • Prepare meals for dogs in the playgroup according to the daily care report.
  • Feed all dogs in the playgroup following the specified schedule and dietary instructions.
  • Document feeding progress in daily email reports and maintain accurate records in Infusionsoft.
  • Assist with bathing dogs as needed to ensure they are clean and comfortable.

3. Playroom and Dog Safety Management:

  • Supervise dogs in the playroom, ensuring safe and appropriate interaction while minimizing stress levels and ensuring that all pets are well-cared for.
  • Monitor and manage dog behavior, using appropriate techniques and tools to maintain a peaceful and safe play environment.
  • Respond promptly to any incidents or behavioral concerns, ensuring all dogs are safe and well-supervised.

4. Customer Interaction and Communication:

  • Greet clients upon arrival, assist with the check-in and check-out process, and provide a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Communicate effectively with fellow employees regarding day-to-day tasks, feeding schedules, and any issues or updates related to the pets in our care.
  • Respond to client inquiries and ensure exceptional customer service at all times.

Additional Responsibilities:

  • Participate in training and educational opportunities to enhance your knowledge and skills related to animal care.
  • Foster a positive and collaborative work environment that aligns with our company values of safety, happiness, and superior care for pets.

Ideal Candidate & Qualifications:

  • Passionate about animal care with a strong desire to provide superior service.
  • Detail-oriented with a focus on cleanliness and safety.
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to interact positively with clients and fellow team members.
  • Proven kennel experience and strong animal handling skills
  • Knowledge of dog training and veterinary practices is a plus
  • Capability to handle heavy lifting as required in a daycare setting (40lbs)

Why Join Us?
At Dogs 24/7, we are committed to providing our team with growth opportunities, competitive pay, Benefits, and a supportive work environment. We are excited to find individuals who share our values and are looking for a fulfilling career in the pet care industry!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • Dog handling: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Preferred)
  • Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person