Pet Bather

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Pet Bather to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing exceptional grooming services to pets, ensuring they are clean, comfortable, and well-cared for. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animals and experience in handling various breeds and sizes. Your ability to create a positive experience for both pets and their owners is essential.

Duties

• Bathe, rinse, and dry pets according to grooming standards.
• Brush and comb fur to remove tangles and mats.
• Inspect pets for any signs of skin issues or health concerns.
• Maintain a clean and organized bathing area, including sanitizing equipment after each use.
• Assist with animal restraint during grooming procedures to ensure safety.
• Provide excellent customer service by communicating effectively with pet owners regarding their pet's needs.
• Handle pets gently and calmly, ensuring their comfort throughout the bathing process.
• Lift and move larger animals as necessary, demonstrating proper handling techniques.

Skills

• Experience as a Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician is a plus.
• Knowledge of animal handling techniques, including dog handling and restraint methods.
• Familiarity with equine care is beneficial but not required.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting when necessary for larger breeds.
• Previous experience in pet sitting or working in a kennel environment is advantageous.
• Strong interpersonal skills to interact positively with both pets and their owners.
• Attention to detail in grooming practices and cleanliness standards.

If you have a love for animals and the skills needed to provide top-notch bathing services, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Pet Bather.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $10.00 per hour

Experience:

• Working with animals: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Wellsboro, PA 16901 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Wellsboro, PA 16901: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person