Groomer Tech
2 weeks ago
Paws in the Bath is growing We’re excited to announce the opening of our **7th location** in Scarborough and are looking for talented **Groomer Techs - Bathers** to join our expanding team.
In this role, you’ll be an essential part of our grooming team, ensuring every pet looks and feels their best while delivering the exceptional care and service that Paws in the Bath is known for.
As a **Groomer Tech - Bather**, you’ll specialize in bathing, brushing, and preparing pets for grooming while learning advanced techniques that can grow into a professional grooming career. You’ll work directly with groomers and pet parents, building trust, confidence, and long-term relationships.
**Why Work for Paws in the Bath**:
- Professionally run grooming salons with modern, easy-to-use booking software.
- Competitive hourly pay + tips.
- Benefits including dental and health.
- Supportive, team-based environment, you’ll be part of a network of talented groomers who coach and encourage your growth.
- Ongoing training and career advancement opportunities through our Groomer Tech Program and future Grooming Academy.
- Part-time and full-time positions available.
- Clear path to professional groomer or management roles for motivated team members.
**Location**:
We also have openings at our following locations:
- Aurora - 21 Industry Street, Unit 5, Aurora, Ontario L4G 1X6
- Keswick - 190 Simcoe Avenue, Unit 2, Keswick, Ontario L4P 2H7
- Toronto - 2491 Queen Street East, Toronto, Ontario M4E 1H9
- Newmarket
- 1100 Gorham Street, Unit 21, Newmarket ON L3Y 8Y8
- King City - 1700 King Rd, King City ON L7B 0N1
**Responsibilities**:
- Engage directly with clients and their pets to deliver an exceptional experience from start to finish.
- Build and maintain your own client base through consistent quality, trust, and customer connection.
- Perform basic grooming services such as bathing, brushing, nail trimming, ear cleaning, and sanitary trims.
- Support senior groomers by preparing pets for full grooming services and assisting during high-volume periods.
- Ensure each pet’s comfort and safety throughout the grooming process.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and professional salon environment at all times.
- Monitor pets for signs of health or skin issues and report any concerns to the lead groomer or manager.
- Contribute to a positive, collaborative salon culture focused on care, quality, and growth.
**Requirements**:
- Minimum 1 year experience in a grooming salon, kennel, daycare, or pet care environment preferred.
- Comfortable handling dogs of all sizes and temperaments with patience and care.
- Availability to work weekends as part of your regular schedule.
- Strong attention to detail, time management, and customer service skills.
- Passion for animals and interest in developing grooming expertise.
- Grooming school certification or on-the-job training is considered an asset.
**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 per hour
**Benefits**:
- Dental care
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Application question(s):
- 1) Why would you like to work for Paws in the Bath and what experience do you have Grooming?
2) What sort of schedule are you looking for (full-time, part-time, certain days)?
3) Which of our locations would you be willing to work at?
Work Location: In person