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Groom & Goods

Dog Bather

Pay: $450–$1,000/wk

Posted: 5 days ago

Location: Cliffside Park, NJ (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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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.

$33,412 / year median in New Jersey

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Dog Bather / Receptionist - Groom & Goods Groom & Goods is a modern dog grooming boutique. We're looking for a reliable, animal-loving person to bathe dogs and help at the front desk. What You'll Do Dog Care Bathe, brush, dry, and prep dogs for grooming Help with basic prep (nails, ears, brushing) once trained Watch for skin or coat issues and tell the groomer Handle dogs safely and keep them calm Front Desk Greet clients and answer phones Schedule appointments and handle check-ins/check-outs Explain services and take payments Keep client and pet records accurate Shop Support Keep the workspace clean and sanitized Help with opening and closing Jump in where needed during busy times Who We're Looking For Love dogs and feel comfortable with all sizes and breeds Good with people and clear communication Calm and organized in a busy setting Some animal handling experience is a plus (not required) Reliable, punctual, and willing to learn Why Join Us Friendly, respectful team focused on quality care Chance to grow into grooming or advanced roles Work in a modern boutique that puts pets first

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$450.00 - $1,000.00 per week

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off

Experience:

dog grooming: 3 years (Required)

Language:

English (Required) Security clearance: Confidential (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Cliffside Park, NJ 07010 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Cliffside Park, NJ 07010: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person