Bather (Flexible Working Hours)
- Pay
- $17 – $18 per hour
- Location
- Creature Comforts- North Stonington, CT
- Listed
- 2 days ago
About the role
Welcome to Destination Pet. We are One Pack- a united team working together to elevate the love and lives of pet families. Our pet-obsessed professionals create a connected care network of trustworthy partners who bring creative innovation every day. We are revolutionizing the pet industry. Join us!
We're currently sniffing out our next Bather at Creature Comforts.
Can you handle wet dogs, wagging tails, and the occasional shake-off that soaks your entire shirt-and still smile about it? If you're the type of person who thinks every pup deserves a spa day, we've got the hose, the shampoo, and the job for you.
At Destination Pet, we're not just another Pet/Vet care center-we're a community that lives to elevate the love and lives of pet families. Since 2016, we've been serving up best-in-show care from coast to coast with day care, boarding, grooming, training, veterinary services, and more. Whether it's belly rubs or brushing, our goal is simple: make pets feel at home and their humans feel at ease.
Perks & Pay
- Telehealth, 401K and Pet Insurance
- Pay starts at $17-$18/hour DOE + tips
- Access your earned wages anytime with DailyPay.
- Reporting To: General Manager
What You Should Know
- This is an on-your-feet, hands-on, sometimes-sweaty kind of job.
- Must be able to lift 50+ lbs (golden retrievers don't walk themselves to the tub).
- Availability on evenings, weekends, and holidays required (pets don't take days off).
- Exposure to cleaning supplies, pet hair, and, ahem, "accidents" is part of the gig.
- Must be able to be on feet for the duration of your shift.
- Must be able to stand, walk and climb stairs frequently
What You Bring to the Table
- You're a pet fanatic-muddy paws and all.
- Experience working with animals is a plus but not required-we'll train the right human.
- You bring calm vibes to even the wildest wash days.
- Time management, patience, and a positive attitude are a must.
- Reliable, coachable, and able to work independently or as part of the grooming team.
- Comfortable using phones, computers, and facility software.
- Familiarity with animal behavior, coat types, or grooming prep is a bonus.
What You'll Be Doing
- Bathing dogs of all sizes, breeds, and personalities-with kindness and care.
- Blow drying, brushing, and prepping pups for their grooming appointments.
- Trimming nails and brushing teeth (after training).
- Assisting groomers with whatever they need-holding, fetching, fluffing.
- Taking dogs outside for potty breaks.
- Keeping the salon clean, sanitized, and guest ready.
- Keeping towels washed, stacked, and ready to be immediately unstacked by post-bath zoomies.
- Notifying the front desk when pups are fresh and ready to go home.
- Helping with check-ins or phone calls when needed- teamwork makes the groom work.
- Other duties as assigned
Additional information
Ready to roll up your sleeves and give every pet a good scrub and a great experience? Bring your love for animals, your sense of humor, and your waterproof shoes. We'll bring the bubbles.
Part time weekend only position. Saturday and Sunday availability required.
At Destination Pet, we're all about creating a workplace that's bursting with diversity and inclusivity. Our hiring decisions are solely based on what you can bring to the team. So, we're throwing the door wide open for all like-minded candidates who believe in celebrating and honoring diversity and inclusion. Ready to join our pack?
Equal opportunity and legal notices
Destination Pet LLC affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, age, disability or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.
Destination Pet LLC endeavors to make our employment website and application process accessible to all users and applicants. In doing so, we provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation or assistance completing the application process, please contact a member of our recruitment team.
We don't play favorites or judge folks based on skin color, religion, gender, age, disability, or any other protected characteristics.
From Destination Pet's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 8, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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What is the salary for the Bather (Flexible Working Hours) role at Destination Pet?
The Bather (Flexible Working Hours) posting at Destination Pet states compensation of $17 – $18 per hour. Final pay may depend on location, experience, and interview evaluation on Destination Pet's official career site.
Where is the Bather (Flexible Working Hours) job at Destination Pet located?
This Bather (Flexible Working Hours) position at Destination Pet is located in Creature Comforts- North Stonington, CT. Always check Destination Pet's application page for specific state eligibility or relocation policies.
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