Bather

Job Details: Job Location: 41 W 13TH STREET

• NEW YORK, NY, Position Type: Part Time, Education Level: High School or Equivalent / GED, Salary Range: Undisclosed, You are responsible for bathing, drying, and preparing dogs’ coats for haircuts. You are also responsible for trimming nails, cleaning ears, de-tangling and de-matting neglected coats, expressing anal glands, and performing minor maintenance hair trimming. You are responsible for ensuring that all services are performed in a quality and timely manner, as well as ensuring that all relevant information is communicated to the Groomer and to the client both pre-and post-grooming.

Responsibilities

Bathing, brushing, and drying all dogs in a safe and timely manner Checking anal glands on all dogs, and express if necessary Trimming nails, cleaning ears, and removing eye crust Following all special instructions Ensuring that all relevant information is reported to the Groomer and client in a timely manner Ensuring all special instructions are accurate in our systems Ensuring the grooming room is clean, well-supplied, and all equipment is in working order Starting salary is $16.

00 per hour.

Qualifications

Qualifications: High School diploma or GED. Minimum of two years bathing experience. Knowledge of Biscuits & Bath and a genuine interest in the well-being of dogs. Ability to learn and adhere to the company’s standards and procedures. Excellent interpersonal and communication (both verbal and written) skills. Ability to juggle a variety of responsibilities, while balancing competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

High degree of independent decision-making and problem-solving capability. Ability to follow instructions. Strong attention to detail. Excellent time management and organizational skills. Ability to withstand prolonged exposure to water and soaps Must be physically fit to lift dogs 50lb +, stand for extended periods of time and perform requirements of the job.

Ability to work a varied schedule including days, evenings, weekends and holidays.