Dog Bather at MORRIS ANIMAL INN INC

Morristown, New Jersey, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 May, 26

Salary

17.0

Posted On

15 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Bathing, Drying, Brushing, Cleaning Ears, Trimming Nails, Brushing Teeth, Safety Monitoring, Sanitation Maintenance, Team Collaboration, Record Keeping, Handling Dogs, Time Management, Physical Stamina, Communication

Industry

Veterinary Services

Description

Description We're hiring a Part-Time Dog Bather for our busy Grooming Salon in Morristown. This position is 15-20 hours per week. Morris Animal Inn is a family-owned and operated luxury pet resort offering the finest in lodging, grooming, training, and daycare for dogs and cats. No prior professional experience is required—but a natural comfort around dogs of all sizes is essential! The starting rate is $16.00/hour, with additional pay considerations for candidates with prior pet care or grooming experience. This is a great opportunity for anyone interested in a career in dog grooming. Employees may qualify for our Education Assistance Program to support earning a professional dog grooming certification. What You'll Be Doing Bathing, drying, and brushing dogs using company-provided professional tools and products Cleaning ears, trimming nails, and brushing teeth Monitoring dogs for safety throughout the grooming process Maintaining a clean and sanitary work environment Collaborating with team members to ensure a positive experience for pets and their owners Gathering information from pet owners and updating pet records Morris Animal Inn is proud to offer Hands-on training—no professional grooming experience required Opportunity to transition to full-time employment for high-performing team members as positions become available Career growth opportunities with a transparent advancement structure Education Assistance Program to support professional development in pet care & grooming Employee discounts on dog daycare and other services A unique and innovative Rewards and Recognition program that celebrates staff contributions What We're Looking For Comfort and confidence handling dogs of all breeds and sizes, from the teacup type to the 'are you sure that's not a horse?' and everything in between. Willingness to perform cleaning duties related to animal care Team-oriented mindset with strong time management skills Physical ability to stand/walk for long periods and lift up to 40 lbs Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English to follow safety protocols, interact with pet owners, and maintain accurate records Weekend and some holiday availability is required Ready to join our team? Apply today! At Morris Animal Inn, our people make the difference. We're proud to foster a team that shares our passion for compassionate, professional pet care. To learn more and view all current openings, visit our Careers Page: https://www.morrisanimalinn.com/about-us/careers/

Responsibilities

The primary duties involve bathing, drying, and brushing dogs using professional tools, alongside cleaning ears, trimming nails, and brushing teeth. Responsibilities also include monitoring pets for safety and maintaining a clean work environment.