Dog Bather/Groomer in Training
Dog Bather/Groomer in Training
Salary Comparison
Boulder Average
$32,186
This job: +$1,094
Colorado Average
$53,797
This job: $-20,517
National Average
$46,272
This job: $-12,992
About Scenthound South Boulder, CO
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$33k
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Scenthound South Boulder, CO is a company with grooming positions across 1 state. Their most common role is Dog Bathers. View all Scenthound South Boulder, CO jobs
Boulder Grooming Job Market
4
Total Jobs
3
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Competition
$32k
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There are 4 grooming jobs from 3 employers in Boulder. High competition means positions fill quickly — apply promptly.
Job Description
Position Details
About This Dog Bather Position
Scenthound South Boulder, CO is hiring a dog bather in Boulder, Colorado. This entry-level role focuses on bathing, drying, brushing, nail trimming, and ear cleaning. No prior grooming experience is required — you will learn on the job while developing the foundational skills needed to advance into a full groomer role.
Key Responsibilities
- Bathe and thoroughly dry dogs using appropriate shampoos and conditioners
- Brush and de-tangle coats before and after bathing
- Perform nail trims, ear cleaning, and basic sanitary trims
- Assist groomers with dog handling and salon prep
- Clean and sanitize tubs, tables, and equipment between each dog
- Greet pet parents and communicate any coat or skin observations
Qualifications
- Love for animals and comfort handling dogs of all sizes
- Physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
- Willingness to learn grooming fundamentals on the job
- Reliable attendance and punctuality
- No prior grooming experience required
Working in Boulder, Colorado
This position is based in Boulder, Colorado. Browse more dog grooming jobs in Boulder or explore opportunities across Colorado.
Why Apply to Scenthound South Boulder, CO?
Grooming professionals who join Scenthound South Boulder, CO gain access to a team-oriented work environment, opportunities for skill development, and the chance to build lasting relationships with pets and their families in Boulder. If you are passionate about animal care and looking for a role where your work makes a visible difference every day, this position deserves a closer look.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Dog Bathers do at Scenthound South Boulder, CO?
A dog bather at Scenthound South Boulder, CO handles bathing, blow-drying, brushing, nail trimming, and ear cleaning. This is an entry-level position that provides on-the-job training and a pathway to becoming a full groomer.
How much does Scenthound South Boulder, CO pay Dog Bathers in Boulder?
Based on this listing, the salary for this Dog Bathers position at Scenthound South Boulder, CO in Boulder starts at $33,280 and goes up to $39,520 per yearly. Actual compensation may also include tips, commission, and benefits.
What qualifications do I need to apply?
Dog bather positions typically require no prior grooming experience. You need a love for animals, physical stamina to stand for extended periods and lift dogs up to 50 lbs, and a willingness to learn. Most employers provide on-the-job training.
How do I apply for this job?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page to submit your application directly through GroomerJob.com. You will be asked for your contact information, experience level, and optional resume. Applications are typically reviewed within a few business days.
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