Boarding Facility Bather & Pet Care Assistant

Boarding Facility Bather & Pet Care Assistant The Diggs at Paws and Claws Wilmington, NC Job Details Full-time $11 - $12 an hour 17 hours ago Benefits Paid time off Employee discount Qualifications Companion animal handling Teamwork Nail care In-person customer service Attention to detail Dog handling Ability to follow instructions Pet nail trimming Full Job Description The Diggs at Paws & Claws is looking for a hardworking, dependable, animal-loving team member to join our growing boarding and daycare team! This position is primarily focused on bathing and grooming support for our boarding pets, while also assisting with enrichment activities, one-on-one pet care, taking adorable boarder photos for owners, and helping in our small dog daycare group when needed.

Responsibilities:

Bathing dogs of all breeds and sizes Nail trims ( experience required ) Assisting with pet care and enrichment activities Providing one-on-one time and attention for boarding pets Taking daily pictures/videos of boarders for updates Helping supervise small dog daycare groups when bathing schedule allows Maintaining cleanliness and organization of bathing/grooming areas Monitoring pets for safety, comfort, and overall wellbeing

Requirements:

Previous bathing experience required Ability to safely perform nail trims is a must Comfortable handling dogs of various sizes, breeds, and temperaments Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Passion for animal care and providing excellent client service

What We're Looking For:

Someone who truly enjoys working with animals, takes pride in their work, and understands that pet care is more than just "playing with dogs." We want a team member who is patient, observant, dependable, and ready to help create a safe and positive experience for every pet in our care. To apply, please send your resume and experience information.

Pay:

$11.00 - $12.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Paid time off

Work Location:

In person