Dog Bather Groomer in Training
Dog Bather Groomer in Training
Salary Comparison
Birmingham Average
$44,720
This job: $-15,600
Michigan Average
$54,400
This job: $-25,280
National Average
$46,868
This job: $-17,748
About Scenthound Birmingham, MI
2
Open Jobs
1
State
1
City
$45k
Avg Salary
Scenthound Birmingham, MI is a company with grooming positions across 1 state. Their most common role is Dog Bathers. View all Scenthound Birmingham, MI jobs
Birmingham Grooming Job Market
2
Total Jobs
1
Employer
High
Competition
$45k
Avg Salary
There are 2 grooming jobs from 1 employers in Birmingham. High competition means positions fill quickly — apply promptly.
Job Description
Position Details
What This Bather Position Involves
This bather role at Scenthound Birmingham, MI in Birmingham, Michigan is perfect for animal lovers looking to enter the grooming profession. You will work alongside experienced groomers, handling the bathing and basic coat care that forms the foundation of every groom. Physical stamina and a calm demeanor around dogs of all temperaments are essential.
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 Birmingham, Michigan
This position is based in Birmingham, Michigan. Browse more dog grooming jobs in Birmingham or explore opportunities across Michigan.
Why Consider This Role?
Scenthound Birmingham, MI in Birmingham, Michigan offers a work environment built around animal welfare and professional growth. Grooming is a career where your skills directly impact the well-being of the animals you care for, and this position provides the setting and support to develop those skills further every day.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Dog Bathers do at Scenthound Birmingham, MI?
A dog bather at Scenthound Birmingham, MI 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 Birmingham, MI pay Dog Bathers in Birmingham?
Based on this listing, the salary for this Dog Bathers position at Scenthound Birmingham, MI in Birmingham starts at $29,120 and goes up to $29,120 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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