Dog Bather - Pet Bather
Dog Bather - Pet Bather
Salary Comparison
Murfreesboro Average
$37,443
This job: $-2,619
Tennessee Average
$44,062
This job: $-9,238
National Average
$47,239
This job: $-12,416
About Safari Pet Resort
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Open Jobs
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State
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$35k
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Safari Pet Resort is a company with grooming positions across 1 state. Their most common role is Dog Bathers. View all Safari Pet Resort jobs
Murfreesboro Grooming Job Market
2
Total Jobs
2
Employers
High
Competition
$37k
Avg Salary
There are 2 grooming jobs from 2 employers in Murfreesboro. High competition means positions fill quickly — apply promptly.
Job Description
Position Details
About This Dog Bather Position
Safari Pet Resort is hiring a dog bather in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. 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 Murfreesboro, Tennessee
This position is based in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Browse more dog grooming jobs in Murfreesboro or explore opportunities across Tennessee.
Why Apply to Safari Pet Resort?
Grooming professionals who join Safari Pet Resort 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 Murfreesboro. 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 Safari Pet Resort?
A dog bather at Safari Pet Resort 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 Safari Pet Resort pay Dog Bathers in Murfreesboro?
Based on this listing, the salary for this Dog Bathers position at Safari Pet Resort in Murfreesboro starts at $34,824 and goes up to $34,824 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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