Pet Bather
Pet Bather
Salary Comparison
Abilene Average
$47,897
This job: +$0
Texas Average
$48,716
This job: $-820
National Average
$46,868
This job: +$1,029
About Frontier Veterinary Clinic
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Open Jobs
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State
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City
$48k
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Frontier Veterinary Clinic is a company with grooming positions across 1 state. Their most common role is Dog Bathers. View all Frontier Veterinary Clinic jobs
Abilene Grooming Job Market
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1
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High
Competition
$48k
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There are 1 grooming jobs from 1 employers in Abilene. High competition means positions fill quickly — apply promptly.
Job Description
Position Details
About This Dog Bather Position
Frontier Veterinary Clinic is hiring a dog bather in Abilene, Texas. 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 Abilene, Texas
This position is based in Abilene, Texas. Browse more dog grooming jobs in Abilene or explore opportunities across Texas.
Why Apply to Frontier Veterinary Clinic?
Grooming professionals who join Frontier Veterinary Clinic 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 Abilene. 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 Frontier Veterinary Clinic?
A dog bather at Frontier Veterinary Clinic 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 Frontier Veterinary Clinic pay Dog Bathers in Abilene?
Based on this listing, the salary for this Dog Bathers position at Frontier Veterinary Clinic in Abilene starts at $47,897 and goes up to $47,897 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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