Urgent Dog Bather Needed Lake Zurich upto 21 per hour
Scenthound Lake Zurich, IL, Lake Zurich, Illinois, United States, 60047
Dog Bather – Full Time
Total Average Compensation:
$19–$21/hour
Schedule:
35–40 hours/week | Closed Sundays
Location:
Lake Zurich & Buffalo Grove, Illinois
Who We Are Scenthound isn’t your typical dog grooming shop—we’re transforming the grooming industry with a focus on total dog wellness, not just haircuts. Our innovative
membership-based model
ensures dogs receive consistent, routine care to stay clean and healthy.
At Scenthound, we’re more than just dog lovers—we’re a
mission-driven
team committed to removing barriers so people can connect more deeply with their dogs. We prioritize a
collaborative culture
built around safety, growth, and heart.
Our North Star We remove barriers so people can love and connect with their dogs every day.
Our Core Values
Dog First
– We speak dog.
One Pack
– We support each other.
Bring Love
– We love what we do.
Seek Growth
– We invest in ourselves and each other.
Make a Difference
– We are the change.
About the Role We’re looking for a compassionate, energetic
Dog Bather
who wants to make a difference in the lives of dogs and their families. In this foundational role, you’ll help dogs look, feel, and smell their best by providing essential grooming services to Scenthound’s high standards.
Whether you're starting a new career in pet care or looking to grow into a
future Groomer
role, this is a great place to learn and advance.
What You’ll Do
Prep and bathe dogs according to service orders
Blow-dry, brush, trim nails, clean ears and teeth, and express glands
Use our S.C.E.N.T. Check app to track and report wellness indicators
Work collaboratively with the grooming team to stay on schedule
Assist and ask for help when needed to ensure smooth daily operations
Maintain a clean, safe, and positive environment for dogs and team members
Follow all hygiene and safety procedures set by Scenthound
Perform additional tasks as directed by the Scenter Manager
What We’re Looking For
Passion for dogs and a strong interest in their health and well-being
Ability to lift dogs up to 70 lbs and stand for extended periods
Team-oriented with great communication and time-management skills
Comfortable in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
Willing to work in a smoke-free workplace
Reliable and dependable transportation
Patience, attention to detail, and a desire to grow into a grooming role
Benefits & Perks
Clear career path:
Advancement to Groomer, Front Desk or Assistant Manager
Health benefits:
Medical, dental, and vision (for full-time employees)
Paid Holidays: 4 in a Year
Time off: Paid time off (PTO) for both full- and part-time team members
Work-life balance: No late evenings, and closed on Sundays
Unlimited: Snacks and Drinks on the house
Free Grooming: Bring in your pet for free grooming once a month
Financial perks: Participation in tip pool, merit-based raises
Be part of something bigger: Opportunity to grow with a woman-owned small business making a difference in the community
Ready to Join the Pack? If you love dogs and are excited to build a career in pet care, we’d love to meet you! Apply now and help us redefine dog grooming—one bath at a time.
Contact Valerie Converse at vconverse@scenthound.com to apply or for more information.
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$19–$21/hour
Schedule:
35–40 hours/week | Closed Sundays
Location:
Lake Zurich & Buffalo Grove, Illinois
Who We Are Scenthound isn’t your typical dog grooming shop—we’re transforming the grooming industry with a focus on total dog wellness, not just haircuts. Our innovative
membership-based model
ensures dogs receive consistent, routine care to stay clean and healthy.
At Scenthound, we’re more than just dog lovers—we’re a
mission-driven
team committed to removing barriers so people can connect more deeply with their dogs. We prioritize a
collaborative culture
built around safety, growth, and heart.
Our North Star We remove barriers so people can love and connect with their dogs every day.
Our Core Values
Dog First
– We speak dog.
One Pack
– We support each other.
Bring Love
– We love what we do.
Seek Growth
– We invest in ourselves and each other.
Make a Difference
– We are the change.
About the Role We’re looking for a compassionate, energetic
Dog Bather
who wants to make a difference in the lives of dogs and their families. In this foundational role, you’ll help dogs look, feel, and smell their best by providing essential grooming services to Scenthound’s high standards.
Whether you're starting a new career in pet care or looking to grow into a
future Groomer
role, this is a great place to learn and advance.
What You’ll Do
Prep and bathe dogs according to service orders
Blow-dry, brush, trim nails, clean ears and teeth, and express glands
Use our S.C.E.N.T. Check app to track and report wellness indicators
Work collaboratively with the grooming team to stay on schedule
Assist and ask for help when needed to ensure smooth daily operations
Maintain a clean, safe, and positive environment for dogs and team members
Follow all hygiene and safety procedures set by Scenthound
Perform additional tasks as directed by the Scenter Manager
What We’re Looking For
Passion for dogs and a strong interest in their health and well-being
Ability to lift dogs up to 70 lbs and stand for extended periods
Team-oriented with great communication and time-management skills
Comfortable in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
Willing to work in a smoke-free workplace
Reliable and dependable transportation
Patience, attention to detail, and a desire to grow into a grooming role
Benefits & Perks
Clear career path:
Advancement to Groomer, Front Desk or Assistant Manager
Health benefits:
Medical, dental, and vision (for full-time employees)
Paid Holidays: 4 in a Year
Time off: Paid time off (PTO) for both full- and part-time team members
Work-life balance: No late evenings, and closed on Sundays
Unlimited: Snacks and Drinks on the house
Free Grooming: Bring in your pet for free grooming once a month
Financial perks: Participation in tip pool, merit-based raises
Be part of something bigger: Opportunity to grow with a woman-owned small business making a difference in the community
Ready to Join the Pack? If you love dogs and are excited to build a career in pet care, we’d love to meet you! Apply now and help us redefine dog grooming—one bath at a time.
Contact Valerie Converse at vconverse@scenthound.com to apply or for more information.
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