Howling Peaks is a small business in Anchorage, AK 99507. We are customer-centric, rewarding, fun and our goal is to provide a safe, enriching environment for dogs.
Our work environment includes:
This position works directly with dogs supervising play groups. Other duties include feeding meals, washing dishes, providing enrichment, building good manners and routines, and general cleaning. This is a rewarding job with animals but it is hard work. Staff does not just come here to play with dogs, we ACTIVELY monitor play and continuously practice expectations and cues with the dogs. Be ready for barking, poop, dog hair and a lot of physical work. Also be ready to have fun, make friends and enjoy coming to work.
Requirements:
Applicants should be comfortable handling all types of dogs in a humane and positive manner. Applicants must be 18+ years. Previous professional dog handling experience (Vet Tech, Grooming, and Kennel) is a big plus. You should be able to lift 50 lbs. and expect to be physically active for your entire shift. You should be able to work equally well either independently or as a team. Along with a strong work ethic and physical stamina, you must be responsible, honest, patient, prompt and very dependable. You must possess good written and verbal communication skills, a sense of humor and most importantly, a positive attitude
To apply please go to www.howlingpeaks.com to access our application
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 37 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Retirement plan
Shift:
Supplemental Pay:
Work Days:
- Every weekend
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person