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Neon Dog

Dog Bather/ Salon Assitant

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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What they do

An Animal Care Worker or Manager manages animal care and grooming for a retail store that sells pets or for a pet grooming business. May also provide animal care and grooming at a kennel. Works with animals in shelters or rescue organizations. Works primarily with dogs and cats. Assists veterinarians with vaccinations or other procedures; screens people who want to adopt an animal from a shelter and provides information about caring for animals.

$34,607 / year median in Connecticut

+16% projected growth

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Job Description

Dog Bather /
Salon Assistant Pay:
$18.00-$21.00 per hour + tips Position starts part-time with the opportunity to transition to full-time based on performance and business needs. Neon Dog is looking for a dependable, motivated Dog Bather to join our growing team. We're a fast-paced salon that takes pride in providing exceptional care for every pup that walks through our doors. Experience is preferred but not required. We are happy to train the right person who has a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and a genuine love for dogs. Our goal is to create a positive, low-stress experience for the pets in our care, their pet parents, and our team members. If that sounds like the kind of environment you'd enjoy, we'd love to meet you.
Responsibilities include:
  • Bathing, drying, and brushing dogs
  • Nail trimming and ear cleaning
  • Assisting groomers throughout the day
  • Maintaining a clean, organized and safe salon
  • Providing excellent customer service and answering phones when needed
  • Safely handling dogs of all sizes and temperaments We're looking for someone who:
  • Works well in a fast-paced environment
  • Has excellent time management skills
  • Takes initiative and stays productive during downtime
  • Is reliable and punctual
  • Works well as part of a team
  • Wants to learn and grow in the grooming industry
Benefits:
  • Employee discount
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Tips
  • Hands-on training and opportunities for growth
Pay:
$18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Flexible schedule Paid time off Paid training Professional development assistance
Work Location:
In person