Dog Care Specialist (Part-Time)
Location: Midland, TX
The Good Shepherd is looking for dependable, hardworking, and dog-loving individuals to join our team as a Part-Time Dog Care Specialist. If you enjoy working with dogs in a fast-paced environment and take pride in providing excellent care, we'd love to meet you!
Responsibilities
- Supervise and safely interact with dogs in daycare and boarding.
- Monitor dog behavior and help maintain safe playgroups.
- Feed, water, and administer medications as instructed.
- Clean kennels, play yards, and common areas throughout the day.
- Assist with bathing dogs as needed.
- Help with check-ins, check-outs, and greeting clients.
- Follow all safety, cleaning, and animal handling procedures.
- Work as a team to ensure every dog receives excellent care.
Qualifications
- Professional experience working with dogs in a daycare, boarding, training, veterinary, grooming, shelter, or similar environment is preferred.
- Comfortable handling dogs of all sizes, breeds, and temperaments.
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Able to lift up to 50 pounds and remain active throughout the shift.
- Must be available to work weekends and holidays as needed.
What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who genuinely enjoys working with dogs, has a positive attitude, and isn't afraid to get their hands dirty. The ideal candidate is dependable, observant, and committed to providing a clean, safe, and enriching environment for every dog in our care.
Schedule
- Part-time
- Split shift required: 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
- Must be available to work both scheduled shifts on assigned workdays.
- Weekend and holiday availability required.
- Additional hours may be available based on business needs.
Benefits
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Employee discounts on services
- Opportunities for growth within the company
- Work with an amazing team and incredible dogs every day
If you're passionate about dogs and looking to join a team that puts their care first, we'd love to hear from you!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $17.00 per hour
Ability to Commute:
- Midland, TX 79705 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Midland, TX 79705: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
