Dog Bather - Cliffside Park, NJ
1 day ago
Job description
This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working hands-on with dogs while also interacting with customers and keeping daily operations running smoothly.
Groom & Goods is a modern, high-quality dog grooming boutique dedicated to exceptional care, education, and a stress-free experience for both pets and their owners. We are looking for a reliable, animal-loving Dog Bather / Receptionist to join our growing team.
Responsibilities
Dog Bathing & Pet Care
- Bathe, brush, dry, and prep dogs for grooming services
- Assist groomers with basic prep work (nails, ears, brushing when trained)
- Observe coat and skin condition and report any concerns to the groomer or manager
- Handle dogs safely and calmly using proper restraint techniques
- Ensure each pet has a positive, stress-free experience
Front Desk & Reception
- Greet clients warmly and create a welcoming environment
- Answer phones, schedule appointments, and manage check-ins/check-outs
- Communicate clearly with pet parents about services, timing, and basic care needs
- Collect payments and maintain accurate client and pet records
Facility & Team Support
- Maintain a clean, organized, and hygienic workspace
- Sanitize tubs, tools, cages, and common areas
- Assist with daily opening and closing duties
- Support the team during busy periods in a fast-paced environment
Qualifications
- Genuine love for dogs and comfort working with all breeds and sizes
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Ability to stay calm, organized, and efficient in a busy setting
- Basic animal handling experience preferred (professional or personal)
- Prior experience as a dog bather, kennel assistant, vet assistant, or receptionist is a plus but not required
- Willingness to learn grooming prep skills and pet care best practices
- Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented
Why Join Groom & Goods?
- Positive, respectful, and education-focused work environment
- Opportunity to grow into grooming or advanced pet care roles
- Work with a team that prioritizes quality over quantity
- Be part of a brand that is raising the standard in dog grooming
If you're passionate about dogs, enjoy working with people, and want to be part of a modern grooming boutique, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply with a short introduction about yourself and any relevant experience.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $ $1,000.00 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Experience:
- dog grooming: 3 years (Required)
Language:
- English (Required)
Security clearance:
- Confidential (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Cliffside Park, NJ Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Cliffside Park, NJ 07010: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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