SCENT Tech (Dog Bather) – Grow Your Career with Scenthound
Love dogs? Looking for more than just a job?
At Scenthound, we're building careers—not just filling positions. If you're dependable, hardworking, and passionate about helping dogs live healthier lives, we'd love to meet you.
Why Join Scenthound?
Career Growth Opportunities
Paid training with a clear path to becoming a Professional Trimmer/Groomer
Advancement opportunities into Front Desk, Assistant Manager, and Scenter Manager roles
Perks & Benefits
Competitive hourly pay
Tips
Complimentary Scenthound Membership for your dog
Positive, team-oriented work environment
Ongoing training and professional development
What You'll Do
As a SCENT Tech, you'll provide the essential hygiene services that keep dogs clean, comfortable, and healthy.
Responsibilities include:
Bathing and drying dogs
Trimming and grinding nails
Cleaning ears and brushing teeth
Brushing and de-shedding coats
Expressing anal glands (training provided)
Performing a S.C.E.N.T. Check to identify visible skin, coat, ear, nail, and dental concerns
Recording observations in our S.C.E.N.T. Check system
Preparing dogs for grooming services
Working with your team to keep appointments on schedule
Maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary work environment
Ensuring every dog is handled safely and compassionately
What We're Looking For
We're seeking dependable individuals who take pride in their work and genuinely enjoy working with dogs.
The ideal candidate is:
Reliable and punctual
Detail-oriented
Patient and compassionate
Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
A strong team player with a positive attitude
Coachable and eager to learn new skills
Interested in building a long-term career in pet care
Job Requirements
Ability to safely lift up to 50 pounds
Ability to stand, bend, and move throughout an entire shift
Reliable transportation and dependable attendance
Comfortable working in a smoke-free environment
Ability to safely handle dogs of all sizes and temperaments
Previous professional dog bathing or grooming experience is a plus, but not required. We will train the right person who has a great work ethic, positive attitude, and a genuine love for dogs.
If you're looking for a career where you can make a difference in the lives of dogs every day while growing professionally, we'd love to hear from you.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Austin, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Skills
Animal Careunmatched
Grindingunmatched
Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Training/Teachingunmatched
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