Bather


Job Location:

Highlands Ranch, CO - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 18 - 20
Posted on: 13 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Classification: Non-Exempt

Reports to: Owner/Services Manager

Location: Highlands Ranch Colorado - 100% In-Person

Salary Range: $18-$20 plus tips


Bather Job Description


Summary/Objective
The Bather is responsible for supporting the grooming team by bathing dogs trimming nails and assisting Groomers with daily salon operations. This role ensures pets are properly cleaned handled safely and prepared for grooming services while maintaining a clean and organized salon environment. The Bather plays an essential role in delivering a positive pet and client experience.



Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


  • Bathe dogs according to established salon procedures

  • Trim nails safely and appropriately

  • Dry dogs using proper equipment and techniques

  • Assist Groomers with preparation and handling of pets

  • Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of bathing areas and equipment

  • Safely restrain and handle animals during bathing and grooming support

  • Monitor pets for signs of stress or discomfort and report concerns to supervisor

  • Support overall salon operations as needed

  • Perform other duties as assigned

Competencies

  • Ability to safely handle and work with animals

  • Strong attention to detail

  • Ability to follow instructions and established procedures

  • Physical stamina and ability to work in a fast-paced environment

  • Teamwork and collaboration

  • Dependability and punctuality

  • Customer service awareness


Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no supervisory responsibility.



Work Environment
This position operates in a Retail/Pet Salon environment. The role involves regular interaction with animals grooming equipment water cleaning solutions and grooming tools. The environment may be wet noisy and fast-paced.



Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully.


This position requires many types of movement and the handling of heavy items. The employee must be able to stand for extended periods bend kneel lift and restrain animals of varying sizes. The role requires frequent use of hands and arms and the ability to lift and maneuver pets and equipment as necessary.


Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This position may be Full-Time or Part-Time.

Scheduling may vary based on business needs.


Travel
This position does not require travel.

Requirements

Required Education and Experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • No prior experience required

Preferred Education & Experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • One to three years of related experience in a pet salon grooming environment or animal care setting



Required Skills:

Required Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent No prior experience required Preferred Education & Experience High school diploma or equivalent One to three years of related experience in a pet salon grooming environment or animal care setting

Classification: Non-ExemptReports to: Owner/Services ManagerLocation: Highlands Ranch Colorado - 100% In-PersonSalary Range: $18-$20 plus tipsBather Job DescriptionSummary/ObjectiveThe Bather is responsible for supporting the grooming team by bathing dogs trimming nails and assisting Groomers with d...