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Dog Bather & Groomer
$19.00 to $20.00 per hour(including tips)
OPEN TO HIRE FULL TIME -- 40 hours
Who We Are
Scenthound is not your everyday dog grooming shop. We are a revolutionary concept disrupting an outdated industry, focused on the dogs overall health and wellness, not only haircuts! Our membership-based business model allows dogs to receive routine maintenance and consistent care. At Scenthound, we are a culture-driven, highly collaborative team that prioritizes dog and employee safety. Through our North Star and values, we inspire the dog-human connection by helping dog parents maintain clean, healthy dogs.
NORTH STAR
We remove barriers so that people can love and connect with their dogs every day.
VALUES
Dog First. One Pack. Bring Love. Seek Growth. Make A Difference.
About the Position
The Dog Bather is a fundamental position at Scenthound, offering quick and efficient services that meet Scenthound standards. With plans for multiple locations in Northwest suburbs in Illinois, if you desire growth, this is the role for you.
This position requires:
At least 2 years of grooming experience or graduation from a grooming school. If not, have the desire to learn Grooming from our Lead Groomer.
Knowledge of dog breeds, their grooming and care standards, and tools of the trade
Strength to lift up to 70 pounds; stamina to stand for long periods of time
Reliable transportation
Willingness to work in a smoke-free environment
Who We Are Looking For
We are searching for a detail-oriented team member who has a passion for keeping dogs clean and healthy! A successful Dog Bather & Groomer is resilient, perceptive, patient, adaptable, excited for personal growth and a compassionate dog lover! We are looking for a motived team member who may want to advance their career through our training path to become a Fulltime Scenthound Groomer!
Tasks
Clean and prep dogs for grooming, according to the order ticket
o Bathe, blow dry, clip/ grind nails, clean ears, brush coat, clean teeth, express glands
Groom to Scenthound standards
Identify dogs health indicators and input them into a S.C.E.N.T. Check app
Ensure safety of dogs and team members at all times
Adhere to Scenthound sanitary and cleaning practices
Work on a team to complete the services ordered
Assist others/ Ask others for assistance when needed to keep Scenter on schedule
Perform other tasks and duties as assigned by the Scenter Manager
Skills and Abilities
Dog Control
Effective communication with team members and dog parents
Teamwork and collaboration
Problem-solving
Attention to detail
Time-management
Patience
Ability to self-critique; hold oneself and others to Scenthound standards
Benefits
Direct career growth path to become a full-time Groomer and beyond
Competitive hourly base pay, plus participation in tip pool
Closed Sunday (all except 2 or 3 per year due to customer demand)
Full time workers (40 Hours per week) eligible for medical, dental, and vision insurance benefits
Merit-based pay increases
Paid Time Off (PTO) for full-time and part time employees
No late evening hours
Interested to work in a Woman Owned Small Business?
$19.00 to $20.00 per hour(including tips)
OPEN TO HIRE FULL TIME -- 40 hours
Who We Are
Scenthound is not your everyday dog grooming shop. We are a revolutionary concept disrupting an outdated industry, focused on the dogs overall health and wellness, not only haircuts! Our membership-based business model allows dogs to receive routine maintenance and consistent care. At Scenthound, we are a culture-driven, highly collaborative team that prioritizes dog and employee safety. Through our North Star and values, we inspire the dog-human connection by helping dog parents maintain clean, healthy dogs.
NORTH STAR
We remove barriers so that people can love and connect with their dogs every day.
VALUES
Dog First. One Pack. Bring Love. Seek Growth. Make A Difference.
About the Position
The Dog Bather is a fundamental position at Scenthound, offering quick and efficient services that meet Scenthound standards. With plans for multiple locations in Northwest suburbs in Illinois, if you desire growth, this is the role for you.
This position requires:
At least 2 years of grooming experience or graduation from a grooming school. If not, have the desire to learn Grooming from our Lead Groomer.
Knowledge of dog breeds, their grooming and care standards, and tools of the trade
Strength to lift up to 70 pounds; stamina to stand for long periods of time
Reliable transportation
Willingness to work in a smoke-free environment
Who We Are Looking For
We are searching for a detail-oriented team member who has a passion for keeping dogs clean and healthy! A successful Dog Bather & Groomer is resilient, perceptive, patient, adaptable, excited for personal growth and a compassionate dog lover! We are looking for a motived team member who may want to advance their career through our training path to become a Fulltime Scenthound Groomer!
Tasks
Clean and prep dogs for grooming, according to the order ticket
o Bathe, blow dry, clip/ grind nails, clean ears, brush coat, clean teeth, express glands
Groom to Scenthound standards
Identify dogs health indicators and input them into a S.C.E.N.T. Check app
Ensure safety of dogs and team members at all times
Adhere to Scenthound sanitary and cleaning practices
Work on a team to complete the services ordered
Assist others/ Ask others for assistance when needed to keep Scenter on schedule
Perform other tasks and duties as assigned by the Scenter Manager
Skills and Abilities
Dog Control
Effective communication with team members and dog parents
Teamwork and collaboration
Problem-solving
Attention to detail
Time-management
Patience
Ability to self-critique; hold oneself and others to Scenthound standards
Benefits
Direct career growth path to become a full-time Groomer and beyond
Competitive hourly base pay, plus participation in tip pool
Closed Sunday (all except 2 or 3 per year due to customer demand)
Full time workers (40 Hours per week) eligible for medical, dental, and vision insurance benefits
Merit-based pay increases
Paid Time Off (PTO) for full-time and part time employees
No late evening hours
Interested to work in a Woman Owned Small Business?
