What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dog Bather position at Olivia's Pack LLC?
Job Overview
Olivia's Pack LLC is a small business located on the Newark/Elkton line, bringing in lots of new furry faces from all surrounding cities! We offer personalized dog training, grooming, and pet sitting services. We are seeking a dog-loving Bather to join our team and help our professional grooming team tackle our high demand. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with animals and providing top-notch grooming services to dogs.
Duties
- Perform grooming services such as bathing, blow drying, brushing, nail trimming, ear cleaning and teeth brushing
- Handle pets with care and ensure their safety and comfort throughout the grooming process
- Assess pet coats and skin for any health issues or abnormalities
- Communicate effectively with the team
- Communicate effectively with pet owners to understand their grooming preferences, as well as having friendly customer service when greeting and building a relationship with pet owners
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in the grooming area
- Monitor and report any behavioral or health concerns observed during grooming sessions
- Use POS system to check in/out clients and rebook them for future appointments. You will NOT be responsible for answering any phone calls, texts, emails etc.
Experience
- Prior hands-on experience handling different sizes and breeds of dogs
- Basic understanding of pet behavior
- Patience and passion for working with animals
- Providing excellent customer service and having a positive attitude
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Must have reliable transportation to work
- Must be able to lift dogs if needed and not have any health conditions that could hinder your ability to complete the work
- Must take attendance and time management seriously
More Job Details
- Need definite availability for Wednesday-Saturday. May add Sunday or Monday as well for 5 shifts per week.
- Commission-based pay, plus tips.
- Working in a small business provides a family feel! You will get the chance to really bond with your clients and their dogs, as well as the rest of our small team.
- The building is only open by appointment only. We are not offering walk-ins at this time, so you will have the chance to see your schedule in advance and plan accordingly.
* Feel free to reach out with any questions! Thank you for your interest!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.50 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Tools provided
Compensation Package:
- 1099 contract
- Commission pay
- Tips
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $30