Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Pet Bather. As a Pet Bather, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional care and grooming services for our furry clients. If you have a passion for animals and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
- Bathe and groom pets according to specific instructions and breed standards
- Perform nail trims, ear cleanings, and anal gland expressions
- Brush and detangle fur
- Ensure the safety and well-being of pets during the bathing and grooming process
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the grooming area
- Assist with other tasks as needed, such as cleaning kennels or assisting with pet care
Requirements:
- Previous experience in pet care, kennel, veterinary, or related field is preferred
- Knowledge of basic animal care techniques and handling procedures
- Ability to work with various types of animals, including dogs, cats, and potentially equine or other small animals
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow specific instructions
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment
- Physical stamina to stand for long periods of time and lift heavy pets if necessary
- Willingness to learn new grooming techniques and stay updated on industry trends
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $11.00 - $13.00 per hour
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Fort Smith, AR 72908 (Required)
Work Location: In person