Pet Bather - Careers at PetSmart
PetSmart
Pet Bather - Careers at PetSmart
Job Description
Why Join PetSmart
At PetSmart, Anything for Pets starts with our passionate team. Join 50,000 associates creating meaningful moments for pets and families. Enjoy career growth, development opportunities, and a culture of belonging in Porterville, CA.
Role Overview
As a Pet Bather, you'll deliver exceptional salon services, engage pet parents, and ensure pet safety. This entry-level role offers hands-on pet care experience in a supportive retail environment, with flexibility for evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Key Responsibilities
- Complete Splash training and perform full bath/brush, nail trims, teeth brushing, and sanitary services per PetSmart standards.
- Greet pet parents, handle check-in/out, reservations, and recommend wellness solutions/merchandise.
- Maintain salon/store cleanliness and a safe environment for pets, associates, and customers.
- Identify and act on sick/injured pets, transporting to vet as needed; assist other departments.
- Uphold company policies, participate in recognition culture.
Experience & Skills
No prior experience required—training provided. Ideal candidates have pet-handling passion, computer proficiency, strong communication, organizational skills, and composure under pressure. Physical demands include lifting 50+ lbs, standing, wet/hairy environments, and moderate noise.
Benefits
- Paid weekly with 401k match
- Health/wellness benefits* and PTO for full-time
- Associate discounts, tuition assistance
- Career pathing and development
PetSmart is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Apply now to make pawsitive impact!
Locations
- Porterville, California, United States
Salary
28,000 - 34,000 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Pet handling and bathingintermediate
- Customer service excellenceintermediate
- Salon service executionintermediate
- Safety protocol adherenceintermediate
- Merchandise recommendationintermediate
- Store cleanliness maintenanceintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Proficiency in computer applications (experience)
- Ability to react under pressure (experience)
- Flexible schedule including evenings/weekends/holidays (experience)
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail (experience)
- Excellent written and verbal communication (experience)
Responsibilities
- Complete PetSmart’s Splash training and safety certification
- Perform full bath/brush services, nail trims, teeth brushing, sanitary services
- Manage pet parent check-in/out, reservations, and consultations
- Ensure pet safety, identify sick/injured pets, transport to vet if needed
- Maintain store cleanliness and recommend health/wellness solutions
Benefits
- general: Paid Weekly
- general: Health & Wellness Benefits*
- general: 401k Plan with company match
- general: Paid Time off for full-time associates
- general: Associate discounts, Tuition Assistance, Career pathing
Tags & Categories
Answer 10 quick questions to check your fit for Pet Bather - Careers at PetSmart @ PetSmart.
Related Books and Jobs
Pet Bather - Careers at PetSmart
PetSmart
Pet Bather - Careers at PetSmart
Job Description
Why Join PetSmart
At PetSmart, Anything for Pets starts with our passionate team. Join 50,000 associates creating meaningful moments for pets and families. Enjoy career growth, development opportunities, and a culture of belonging in Porterville, CA.
Role Overview
As a Pet Bather, you'll deliver exceptional salon services, engage pet parents, and ensure pet safety. This entry-level role offers hands-on pet care experience in a supportive retail environment, with flexibility for evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Key Responsibilities
- Complete Splash training and perform full bath/brush, nail trims, teeth brushing, and sanitary services per PetSmart standards.
- Greet pet parents, handle check-in/out, reservations, and recommend wellness solutions/merchandise.
- Maintain salon/store cleanliness and a safe environment for pets, associates, and customers.
- Identify and act on sick/injured pets, transporting to vet as needed; assist other departments.
- Uphold company policies, participate in recognition culture.
Experience & Skills
No prior experience required—training provided. Ideal candidates have pet-handling passion, computer proficiency, strong communication, organizational skills, and composure under pressure. Physical demands include lifting 50+ lbs, standing, wet/hairy environments, and moderate noise.
Benefits
- Paid weekly with 401k match
- Health/wellness benefits* and PTO for full-time
- Associate discounts, tuition assistance
- Career pathing and development
PetSmart is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Apply now to make pawsitive impact!
Locations
- Porterville, California, United States
Salary
28,000 - 34,000 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Pet handling and bathingintermediate
- Customer service excellenceintermediate
- Salon service executionintermediate
- Safety protocol adherenceintermediate
- Merchandise recommendationintermediate
- Store cleanliness maintenanceintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Proficiency in computer applications (experience)
- Ability to react under pressure (experience)
- Flexible schedule including evenings/weekends/holidays (experience)
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail (experience)
- Excellent written and verbal communication (experience)
Responsibilities
- Complete PetSmart’s Splash training and safety certification
- Perform full bath/brush services, nail trims, teeth brushing, sanitary services
- Manage pet parent check-in/out, reservations, and consultations
- Ensure pet safety, identify sick/injured pets, transport to vet if needed
- Maintain store cleanliness and recommend health/wellness solutions
Benefits
- general: Paid Weekly
- general: Health & Wellness Benefits*
- general: 401k Plan with company match
- general: Paid Time off for full-time associates
- general: Associate discounts, Tuition Assistance, Career pathing
Tags & Categories
Answer 10 quick questions to check your fit for Pet Bather - Careers at PetSmart @ PetSmart.
Related Books and Jobs