Bather Brusher
Bather Brusher
Salary Comparison
Tampa Average
$47,724
This job: $-9,186
Florida Average
$46,068
This job: $-7,530
National Average
$47,239
This job: $-8,702
About Sparkle Grooming Co.
24
Open Jobs
10
States
17
Cities
$57k
Avg Salary
Sparkle Grooming Co. is a company with grooming positions across 10 states. Their most common role is Dog Groomers. View all Sparkle Grooming Co. jobs
Tampa Grooming Job Market
11
Total Jobs
9
Employers
High
Competition
$48k
Avg Salary
There are 11 grooming jobs from 9 employers in Tampa. High competition means positions fill quickly — apply promptly.
Job Description
Position Details
Dog Bather Role at Sparkle Grooming Co.
As a dog bather at Sparkle Grooming Co. in Tampa, you will handle the essential prep work that makes every grooming appointment possible. Your responsibilities include thoroughly washing and conditioning coats, blow-drying, brushing out tangles, trimming nails, and cleaning ears. This is an excellent starting point for anyone interested in building a career in pet grooming.
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 Tampa, Florida
This position is based in Tampa, Florida. Browse more dog grooming jobs in Tampa or explore opportunities across Florida.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
Working at Sparkle Grooming Co. in Tampa means joining a team that values quality grooming and genuine animal care. Whether you are advancing your career or starting fresh, this position offers hands-on experience, a supportive work environment, and the satisfaction of helping pets look and feel their best.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Dog Bathers do at Sparkle Grooming Co.?
A dog bather at Sparkle Grooming 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 Sparkle Grooming Co. pay Dog Bathers in Tampa?
Based on this listing, the salary for this Dog Bathers position at Sparkle Grooming Co. in Tampa starts at $38,538 and goes up to $38,538 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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