Pet Bather / Front Desk Professional Laveen, AZ Sunshine Pet Grooming Sunshine Pet Grooming is a locally owned, fast-growing salon in Laveen, AZ. We are professional, agile, and performance-driven.

Our mission is simple:

Give every dog the best possible spa day and spa experience. We're looking for a skilled, dependable Pet Bather who can confidently handle dogs and support front desk operations. This is not an entry-level "try it out" position — we're seeking someone who takes pride in their work and wants to be part of a high-standard, team-oriented environment.

What You'll Do:

Safely wash and handle dogs (and occasionally cats) of all sizes and temperaments Perform nail trims, ear cleaning, brushing, drying, and prep work Assist with light trimming and finishing work when needed Answer phones and professionally schedule appointments Check clients in and out accurately using our POS system Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary salon Deliver exceptional customer service to every pet parent

What We're Looking For:

Minimum 1 year of bathing/grooming experience (required) Confident, calm animal handling skills Front desk or customer service experience Strong communication and multitasking abilities Detail-oriented, reliable, and punctual Eagerness to continue learning about grooming and animal care Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a strong plus

Schedule Requirements:

Must be available any day of the week Minimum 6-hour shifts Saturdays & Sundays are typically 8+ hour days

Compensation & Perks:

Competitive hourly pay (based on experience) 100% of tips go directly to the staff member who provided the service — no tip pooling Consistent clientele and steady workflow Growth opportunities within the grooming industry Professional, structured, and supportive work environment If you're dependable, motivated, and ready to work in a salon that values performance, professionalism, and customer experience — we'd love to hear from you.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$16.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off Professional development assistance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location:

In person