Compare your current skills to what this opportunity needs—we'll show you what you already have and what could strengthen your application.
Job Description
Job Overview DaisyBelle Paw Spa is hiring a part-time Dog Bather to join our team in Owasso. We are looking for someone who is dependable, hardworking, comfortable around dogs of all sizes, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment. This is a hands-on, physical role that supports our grooming team and helps us deliver a great experience for both pets and their owners. This is not the right fit for someone who simply "loves dogs" but has no professional experience handling them. We are specifically looking for someone with previous experience working with dogs in a grooming salon, boarding facility, daycare, veterinary office, kennel, or similar environment. About the Role As a Dog Bather, you will play an important role in keeping our salon running smoothly by helping prepare dogs for grooming appointments and supporting the rest of the team throughout the day. Why DaisyBelle Paw Spa? We are a fast-paced, team-oriented salon that truly cares about the pets in our care and the people who work here. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, wants to be part of a supportive team, and is excited to grow with us.
Responsibilities include:
Bathing dogs safely and thoroughly Drying, brushing, de-shedding, nail trims, ear cleaning, and prep work for groomers Handling dogs of all sizes, breeds, and temperaments Safely moving dogs to and from kennels, tubs, and grooming stations Monitoring dogs for signs of stress, illness, or behavioral concerns Cleaning tubs, kennels, workstations, floors, and common areas throughout the day Supporting the front desk or customer service team when needed Helping keep the salon organized, clean, and running efficiently Assisting groomers during busy periods Following all safety and sanitation procedures Requirements Previous professional dog handling experience required Comfortable handling dogs of all sizes, including large breeds Strong attendance and reliability Able to work independently and stay productive without constant supervision Good communication skills and a positive attitude Comfortable working in a busy, sometimes loud environment Able to multitask and move quickly during peak times Comfortable standing for long periods, lifting, bending, and getting wet throughout the day Must be at least 18 years old Reliable transportation required Non-slip, closed-toe shoes required Embark on a fulfilling career where your enthusiasm for animals makes a real difference! We value energetic individuals eager to grow their expertise in pet grooming, handling, and overall animal care. Join us in creating happy, healthy pets while building a rewarding professional journey! Schedule Part-time position Monday through Friday 4-5 days per week In-person position located in Owasso How To Apply To be considered for the role, please send your resume and cover letter (optional) and fill out our questionaire
Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule
Pay:
$14.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount Paid training Application Question(s): How many year of professional dog handling experience do you have? Are you available Monday - Friday, as early as 7:00 AM? Please describe your dog handling duties at your most recent job. Please indicate that you understand only applicants with professional dog handling experience will be considered This job is active from start to finish—what's your approach to staying focused and on task, even when the busiest of days and the dogs keep coming? Are you comfortable working in a physically demanding environment, where you'll get wet, hairy, drooled on or worse? This a part time job, ranging from 15-25 hours per week, is this what your are looking for in a job? This job can be messy, you will be expected to clean up after animals. Are you on board with that? Tell me about a challenging dog you groomed—how did you keep things safe and positive? Is there any breed or size of dog that you feel less confident handling, if so, please explain.
