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American Veterinary Group

Part-Time Dog Bather

Greenville, SC · On-site

$12.25 - $15.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Part-Time Dog Bather Department: General Practice Hospitals Employment Type: Part Time Location: Pleasantburg Veterinary Clinic Reporting To: Misti Konduros Description We are looking to hire a ...

DOODLE STARS LLC

Dog Bather

Asheville, NC · On-site

$12 - $14/hr

Training & development Now Hiring: Part-Time Dog Bather (Summer + Potential Long-Term) ????? Doodle Stars in Weaverville is looking for a reliable, dog-loving Part-Time Dog Bather to join our team ...

Scenthound

Dog Bather

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Training & development Dog Bather - Part Time Benefits: * Flexible schedule * Free food & snacks * Opportunity for advancement Perks and Benefits: * Competitive hourly base pay + tips with total ...

Dogtopia

Dog Bather

Alexandria, VA

$15 - $18.43/hr

... Dog Bather ... Extensive training is provided for this position and we have both full-time and part-time positions ...

Dogtopia

Dog Bather

Alexandria, VA

$15 - $18.43/hr

... Dog Bather ... Extensive training is provided for this position and we have both full-time and part-time positions ...

Morris Animal Inn, Inc.

Dog Bather

Morristown, NJ · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are now hiring Part-Time and Full-Time Dog Bathers at our Morristown facility. This is a year-round position -- not a seasonal role. If you are looking for summer-only employment, please visit our ...

MORRIS ANIMAL INN INC

Dog Bather

Morristown, NJ

$16 - $18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are now hiring Part-Time and Full-Time Dog Bathers at our Morristown facility. This is a year-round position - not a seasonal role. If you are looking for summer-only employment, please visit our ...

MORRIS ANIMAL INN INC

Dog Bather

Morristown, NJ

$16 - $18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are now hiring Part-Time and Full-Time Dog Bathers at our Morristown facility. This is a year-round position - not a seasonal role. If you are looking for summer-only employment, please visit our ...

Zoomin Groomin-North Raleigh

Dog Bather

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$12.75 - $15.75/hr

Flexible scheduling options * Full-time and part-time opportunities available * Health insurance ... Bathe and dry dogs of all breeds and sizes * Brush coats and assist with de-shedding treatments

Doggie District

Professional Dog Bather

Phoenix, AZ

$12/hr

Professional Pet Bather Part-Time | Pet Spa Team Are you dependable, detail-oriented, and committed ... Handle dogs of all sizes safely * Work around water, cleaning chemicals, and pet messes Equal ...

Doggie District

Professional Dog Bather

Las Vegas, NV

$12/hr

Professional Pet Bather Part-Time | Pet Spa Team Are you dependable, detail-oriented, and committed ... Handle dogs of all sizes safely * Work around water, cleaning chemicals, and pet messes Equal ...

Doggie District

Professional Dog Bather

Mesa, AZ

$12/hr

Professional Pet Bather Part-Time | Pet Spa Team Are you dependable, detail-oriented, and committed ... Handle dogs of all sizes safely * Work around water, cleaning chemicals, and pet messes Equal ...

4 Paws Pet Resort

Professional Dog Bather

Mesa, AZ

$12/hr

Professional Pet Bather Part-Time | Pet Spa Team Are you dependable, detail-oriented, and committed ... Handle dogs of all sizes safely * Work around water, cleaning chemicals, and pet messes Equal ...

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How much do part time dog bather jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time 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 a part time dog bather?

Part time dog bathers are employees who work limited hours, typically in pet grooming salons, veterinary clinics, or pet boarding facilities, to clean and bathe dogs. Their main responsibilities include washing dogs, drying their coats, brushing them, and sometimes trimming nails or cleaning ears. This job is physically demanding and often requires handling dogs of various sizes and temperaments. Part time dog bathers play an important role in keeping pets clean, comfortable, and healthy, and their schedule offers flexibility for students or those seeking supplemental income.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time dog bather?

To thrive as a Part Time Dog Bather, you need basic animal care knowledge, attention to detail, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with grooming tools, bathing products, and pet-safe cleaning systems is typically required. Patience, strong communication, and a gentle demeanor help build trust with both dogs and their owners. These skills ensure a safe, stress-free experience for the animals and contribute to customer satisfaction and repeat business.

What are some common challenges faced by part time dog bathers and how can they be managed?

Part-time dog bathers often encounter challenges such as handling anxious or uncooperative dogs, managing a fast-paced schedule during busy periods, and maintaining cleanliness in the bathing area. To manage these difficulties, it's helpful to use positive reinforcement techniques, communicate clearly with pet owners about each dog's needs, and stay organized with cleaning routines. Building experience and learning from more seasoned groomers on the team can also help you develop effective strategies for handling a variety of dog temperaments and streamlining your workflow.

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Part-Time Dog Bather

American Veterinary Group

Greenville, SC • On-site

$12.25 - $15.25/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

American Veterinary Group rating

5.4

Company rating: 5.4 out of 10

Based on 27 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

38th of 52 rated veterinary

Job description

Part-Time Dog Bather
Department: General Practice Hospitals
Employment Type: Part Time
Location: Pleasantburg Veterinary Clinic
Reporting To: Misti Konduros
Description
We are looking to hire a part-time dog bather for our busy general practice. The is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and experienced bather to join our team!
Ideal Candidate:
  • Ability to bathe, brush, blow-out, and de-shed
  • Confident in bathing with minimal supervision or direction
  • Communicating professionally and effectively with dog owners
  • Keeping area sanitized and organized
  • Identifying potential medical issues and bringing them to the attention of the technician staff
  • Understanding owners wants/needs
  • Maintaining safety of dog above all
  • Affection for animals
  • Superior customer service skills

Skill, Knowledge, & Expertise
  • Must have the ability to lift 50lbs+
  • Familiarity with dogs, dog breeds and dog behavior
  • This position requires regular on-site presence as an essential function of the role. Due to the nature of veterinary hospital operations, in-person attendance is necessary to support patient care, respond to time-sensitive needs, collaborate with clinical teams, and maintain the safety and well-being of patients, clients, and staff. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and will consider requests for reasonable accommodation in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable laws.

Benefits
  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision Options)
  • 401k Match
  • Generous paid time off (PTO)
  • Paid Parental Leave + Paid Maternity Leave
  • One (1) Work/Life Balance day off
  • Short-term and long-term disability options
  • Supplemental insurance options
  • Discounted Veterinary Care
  • Scrub allowance
  • Hands-on and E-training
  • Professional growth opportunities
  • Tuition assistance for prospective Veterinary Technician Students
  • Tuition reimbursement for Credentialed/Registered Veterinary Technicians

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About American Veterinary Group

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Founded in 2015, American Veterinary Group (AVG) owns and operates a network of 120+ veterinary practices throughout the South that treat and protect over 75,000 pets annually. Our goal is to provide ongoing, in-person support to ease the burden of the day-to-day operations of veterinary practices, including in-office staff training, educational and marketing tools, and back office support. We deliver high touch practice management solutions to help veterinarians focus on the needs of their patients, instead of the needs of their business. We are animal lovers above all else, and operate with the motto, "pet first, client first".

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Tampa, FL, US

Year founded

2015

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