General Summary of Job Kenl-Inn Bather/Brusher's primary duties are to properly prepare, bathe and finish pets by using humane practices and minimizing pet stress. Additionally, the Bather/Brusher is responsible for the maintenance and cleaning of the groom shop. The Bather/Brusher works under the supervision of the Pet Care Supervisor and the Pet Care Manager. Primary Duties Perform bath functions as requested by client and described on the groom card Nail trim Tooth brushing Brush-out Bath 2. Prepare dogs for bathing in accordance to procedures Brush out dog with proper tools Trim nails Clean ears\ 3. Bathe dogs as described in procedures Dry dogs completely When time permits hand dry dogs completely Cage dryer is to be used for bath dogs, intermediate drying of groom dogs, and for dogs that are overstressed by the hand dryer All groom dogs must be completely dry and finished drying by hand 4. Finish dogs as described in procedures All dogs should be finish brushed and combed. Bath dogs should have cologne and bandana applied unless client requests otherwise. 5. Keep bathing stations stocked with supplies, tools cleaned and ready for use. 6. Keep groom shop clean During the workday, keep the room safe by wiping up water spills and pet accidents as soon as possible At the end of each workday all hair should be swept/mopped from floor and cleaned from tubs/shower 7. Holding cages should be ready for next day's arrivals 8. Walk dogs that are kept in groom shop in accordance with procedures and note time of walk on white board or groom card 9. Follow safety procedures for pets and always staff. Ask for assistance when a pet is stressed, very difficult to manage or showing any signs of injury. Minimum Experience, Skills, Certification or Academic Background Required High school graduate or GED preferred Good oral communication skills Previous work experience demonstrating dependability Previous experience providing animal care (personal or job related) Self-motivated, independent worker Proven ability to follow instructions and learn new things Ability to work in a team environment Demonstrated flexibility and proven coping skills

Job Type:

Full-time with benefits available including health care, dental, employee discounts and more.

Schedule :

8-hour shift Must be available to work between 7 AM to 6 PM early evenings, weekends, and holidays Supplemental pay types: Tips available on top of your hourly rate

Work Location:

One location

Schedule :

8-hour shift Must be available to work between 7 AM to 6 PM early evenings, weekends, and holidays Pay and Supplemental pay types: $15.00 per hour plus tips available on top of your hourly rate

Work Location:

One location