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Erin Murray LLC
Dog Bather
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Overview Join our vibrant pet care team as a Dog Bather, where your passion for animals and grooming expertise will shine! In this energetic role, you will be the first to give dogs a fresh, clean, and stylish look while ensuring their comfort and safety throughout the grooming process. Your dedication will help pet owners feel confident that their furry friends are in caring hands. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in animal handling, grooming techniques, and customer service, all while working in a lively, pet-loving environment. Responsibilities Safely handle dogs of various sizes and temperaments during bathing, drying, and grooming procedures Restrain animals gently yet securely to facilitate grooming activities while minimizing stress Trim pet nails, clean ears, and perform other basic pet care duties to promote overall health and hygiene Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding grooming needs, special instructions, and aftercare advice Maintain cleanliness of grooming stations and ensure all equipment is sanitized for safety and hygiene standards Qualifications Prior experience in dog handling, pet grooming, or animal care is highly desirable Knowledge of dog training techniques and veterinary experience is a plus Familiarity with animal restraint methods and pet coat styling techniques is a plus Strong communication skills to interact positively with pet owners and team members Ability to lift heavy loads safely when handling large dogs or equipment Experience with veterinary technician or assistant roles, equine experience or heavy lifting are advantageous but not required A genuine love for animals combined with a proactive attitude to deliver excellent customer service This is a fast paced environment working with live animals. It's a noisy environment. We're looking for someone who has common sense in dealing with safely. Embark on a rewarding career where every day brings new opportunities to make pets look great and feel loved! We're committed to supporting your growth as part of our passionate team dedicated to animal well-being.