What are the responsibilities and job description for the Professional Pet Bather position at Furry Land Corpus Christi?
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Free food & snacks
- Paid time off
Job Title: Professional Pet Bather
Company: Furry Land Mobile Grooming
Location: Coastal Bend
Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time
Company: Furry Land Mobile Grooming
Location: Coastal Bend
Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time
About Us
Furry Land Mobile Grooming is a premier national mobile pet grooming company, dedicated to delivering high-quality, stress-free grooming experiences directly to our clients’ doors. We are committed to the well-being of pets, outstanding customer service, and maintaining a positive, team-oriented culture.
Position Summary
We are seeking a compassionate, extremely dependable, and detail-oriented Professional Pet Bather to join our mobile grooming team. This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about animal care and thrive in a fast-paced, client-focused environment. As a bather, you will be responsible for delivering expert bathing services in a state-of-the-art mobile grooming unit, ensuring both pets and their owners have a positive, low-stress experience.
Key Responsibilities
As a Professional Pet Bather, you will be expected to:
- Provide high-quality bathing services to dogs (and occasionally cats) of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments.
- Travel to clients’ homes or businesses to perform services in our mobile grooming unit.
- Conduct pre-bath consultations to assess grooming needs and client preferences.
- Perform thorough bathing, drying, brushing, and basic hygiene tasks (e.g., ear cleaning, nail trimming, sani trims and gland expression).
- Monitor pets for any signs of skin, coat, or health concerns and report observations as needed.
- Handle all pets with care, patience, and professionalism to ensure their safety and comfort.
- Process client payments and invoices at the completion of services.
- Rebook appointments and foster long-term client relationships.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked mobile grooming van and equipment.
Qualifications
- Previous experience working with animals in a grooming setting is a Must. Veterinary, kennel, daycare, or similar settings preferred.
- Comfortable handling pets of all sizes, breeds, and temperaments.
- Strong physical stamina: able to lift up to 50 lbs or more for a brief moment, stand for long periods, and work in confined environments.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills.
- Professional, punctual, and able to work independently.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (required if operating the grooming van).
Preferred Skills
- Prior experience in pet bathing, grooming assistance, or mobile grooming services.
- Strong customer service orientation and ability to manage multiple client interactions professionally.
- Ability to remain calm and composed under pressure or in unpredictable situations.
- Ability to remain calm when mechanical issues arise.
Work Environment
- Work is conducted primarily inside a customized, climate-controlled mobile grooming vehicle.
- Regular exposure to wet/humid conditions, pet dander, and grooming chemicals.
- Role requires working independently and without direct supervision for extended periods.
Salary : $30,000 - $50,000