Barkbus

Pet Grooming

MobileDogBather

$41–55k ~AI est. San Diego, California, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Mobile Dog Bather at Barkbus. Skills: Dog bathing, Pet grooming. Deliver premium 1-on-1 care. Perform dog bathing”

Industry & Context.

Pet Grooming
Eligibility Requirements

Lift dogs up to 50 lbs, Handle dogs up to 100 lbs

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

6+ months dog bathing experience, Valid driver's license, Clean driving record, Comfortable interacting with customers, Comfortable using smart phones, Safely lift dogs up to 50 lbs, Safely guide dogs up to 100 lbs

Nice to Have

Experience with de-shedding treatments, Experience with paw pad trims, Experience with sanitary trims, Experience with nail clipping

What You'll Do.

Deliver premium 1-on-1 care

Perform de-shedding treatments

Perform paw pad trims

Perform sanitary trims

Perform nail clipping

Operate grooming vans

Maintain daily schedule

Full Job Description

At least six months of professional dog bathing experience and a valid driver's license are required to be considered for this role. We are currently hiring for the following teams: - San Diego About Us Barkbus is the nation's premier mobile grooming service, passionately committed to the health, happiness, and overall wellness of pups. We proudly serve pet parents across AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, NC, NV, NJ, NY, PA, SC, TX, and VA. Our mission is to deliver joy to pets and their people. We achieve this by creating safe, healthy, and stress-free environments for both our dogs and our dedicated groomers, believing that caring for pets starts with caring for our team. What Makes Barkbus Different? - Quality Focused: We prioritize quality over quantity. Groomers manage schedules of just 3-6 dogs per day, ensuring every pup receives the dedicated time and attention they deserve. - Focused on Grooming: We handle the sales and marketing, freeing you to focus on what you do best: creating amazing transformations and making tails wag! It’s a place to fall in love with pet care again. - Community & Creativity: Join a team that celebrates the fun of what we do every day - from van-in-the-wild moments to celebrating every pup’s glow-up. - Comprehensive Benefits: Full-time groomers enjoy a strong benefits package, including paid time off, paid holidays, health benefits, and 401(k) retirement plans. About the Role Join Barkbus as a Mobile Pet Bather, where your passion and skills for grooming dogs translate into a stress-free, luxury experience for every pup. We support our groomers with a positive, groomer-first culture, giving you the freedom and support you need to excel. What You’ll Do: - Deliver premium 1-on-1 care, performing all aspects of dog bathing, including shampooing, conditioning, and drying. - Perform more advanced bathing services, including de-shedding treatments, paw pad and sanitary trims, and nail clipping. - Operate independently within our state-of-the-ar

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