Job Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Dog Daycare Attendant/Canine Coach, where your passion for animals and energetic spirit will shine! In this role, you’ll be the heart of our dog care operations, ensuring each furry guest receives top-notch care, socialization, and enrichment. You’ll create a safe, fun, and engaging environment for dogs of all sizes and temperaments while fostering positive behavior and building strong bonds with our canine clients. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to work outdoors and make a meaningful difference in the lives of pets and their owners.
Responsibilities
- Supervise daily activities in the dog daycare area, ensuring all dogs are safe, happy, and well-behaved during playtime and rest periods
- Facilitate socialization by introducing dogs to one another in a controlled, positive manner while monitoring interactions closely
- Assist with dog handling, including feeding, grooming, cleaning, and administering basic pet care tasks as needed
- Enforce safety protocols through animal restraint techniques and proper handling to prevent injuries or behavioral issues
- Maintain cleanliness of the facility by cleaning kennels, play areas, and equipment regularly to promote hygiene and health standards
- Support team lifting efforts when moving heavy supplies or large dogs safely and efficiently
- Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding their dog’s behavior, needs, and special instructions
Requirements
- Prior experience working with animals in veterinary clinics, kennels, pet grooming salons, or pet sitting roles is highly preferred
- Knowledge of dog training techniques and canine behavior management is a strong plus
- Hands-on experience with animal handling, restraint methods, and outdoor work environments is desirable
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely when handling large or heavy equipment or animals
- Excellent customer service skills to engage with pet owners professionally and compassionately
- Strong team player with the ability to follow safety protocols diligently
- Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions and maintain a lively, energetic attitude throughout the day
Join us to be part of a vibrant team dedicated to providing exceptional pet care! Your enthusiasm for animals combined with your skills will help create joyful experiences for our canine guests while supporting their health and happiness.
Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person