Find & Apply For Animal Care Worker / Manager Jobs in Waxahachie, Texas

Job Title:

Experienced Dog Bather Pay:

$13.00

•$16.00 per hour base +

Tips Location:

Waxahachie, TX 75165

Schedule:

Monday

•Friday (7:30 AM

•~3:00 PM) | Includes 2 Saturdays per month Dog Haus Grooming is looking for an experienced, dependable Dog Bather to join our permanent, year-round team. We focus on quality care, safe handling, and a supportive team culture rather than rushing through chaotic volume. Our groomers rely on solid prep work to keep the salon running smoothly. You will handle bathing, high-velocity blowouts, brush-outs, and basic prep so coats are clean and ready for the stylists. Because we are looking for a long-term addition to our core team, we are not hiring for seasonal or temporary roles. What You'll Do Bathe, rinse, and condition coats according to individual skin and coat needs. Perform high-velocity blowouts, thorough brush-outs, and deshedding treatments to prep coats efficiently.

Handle routine prep essentials:

nail trims, ear cleaning, and teeth brushing. Practice safe, low-stress handling for dogs of various breeds, sizes, and temperaments. Keep bathing tubs, drying stations, and kennels clean, sanitized, and organized throughout the day.

Why You'll Love Working With Us Predictable Hours:

Start at 7:30 AM and wrap your day between 2:00 PM and 3:00 PM.

Safety First:

Strict 2-person carry rule for any dog over 50 lbs to protect your back and the pets.

Monthly Health Stipend & Enrollment Support:

We contribute a monthly tax-free stipend toward your health coverage, and we connect you with a free advisor who helps you pick the best individual health plan for your needs and budget.

Perks & Extras:

Direct tips, your first grooming smock provided on day one, and free use of professional tubs/equipment for your personal pets.

What We're Looking For Experience:

Minimum 1 year of paid professional bathing experience in a commercial grooming salon or vet clinic.

Reliability:

Ready to start promptly at 7:30 AM with dependable transportation.

Physical Ability:

Able to stay active on your feet for full shifts and safely partner-lift dogs up to 70 lbs.

Clean Facility:

Comfortable working full shifts in a 100% smoke-free and vape-free environment.

Availability:

Seeking permanent, year-round employment for Monday-Friday plus two Saturdays per month.

Pay:

$13.00

•$16.00 per hour Expected hours: 30.0

•35.0 per week

Benefits:

Employee assistance program Uniform allowance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Application Question(s): Which grooming salons or vet clinics have you worked at as a paid bather, and how long were you there? Dog Haus Grooming is a 100% smoke-free and vape-free facility. Are you able to complete full shifts without smoking or vaping breaks? This is a permanent, year-round position with shifts starting at 7:30 AM Monday-Friday, plus two Saturdays per month. Do you have full availability for this year-round schedule? How many years of paid professional dog bathing experience do you have in a commercial grooming shop or vet clinic? (

Note:

Personal pet care does not qualify). Ability to

Commute:

Waxahachie, TX 75165 (Required)

Work Location:

In person