Overview
Join our dedicated team as a Canine Safety Attendant, where your passion for animals and commitment to safety come together to create a secure and caring environment for our furry friends. In this vital role, you will supervise the off-leash dog park and be responsible for ensuring the well-being of dogs. Your energetic approach and animal care expertise will help foster a positive experience for both pets and their owners, making a real difference in their lives every day.
Pack Management:
Oversee safe and appropriate play between dogs at the club through informed means of redirection and handling, as well as advocate for individual dogs' best social experiences.
Speaking Dog:
Proactively and circumstantially addressing behavioral matters with guests, and capably communicating feedback in a customer service-minded fashion that supports the owner, dog and Brew & Paws. .
Safeguarding the Space:
Routinely track behavioral issues and/or incidents between dogs so that corrective action can be taken towards curating the safest social pack possible.
Club Maintenance:
Help to maintain cleanliness and sanitation throughout the club environment.
Keep it Flowing:
Ensure that canine water sources and drinking surfaces are regularly refilled and sanitized.
Operational:
Complete opening/closing duties, ensuring the club is ready to shine at the start of the day and is properly secured and organized at closing.
Qualifications & SkillsMust Love Dogs:
Embrace your passion for our K9 friends as you interact with dogs and their owners throughout the day.
Formal Canine Experience:
Experience working with dogs or in a dog-focused environment (training, daycare, dog walking, etc.) is a plus.
Dog Knowledge:
Understanding of canine body language and behavior as it relates to off-leash socialization is a plus.
Dog Confidence:
Be comfortable handling dogs of all sizes, temperaments, and breeds.
Strong Communication and People Skills:
Communicate well as a team & outwardly towards guests + Build positive relationships with dog owners as the additional guardians of their pets.
Reliable and Team-Oriented:
2 or more days, including at least 1 weekend day - Be ready to work mornings, mid-days, nights, and possibly holidays.
Physically Active:
Stay on your feet and lift up to 30 lbs when needed.
Brew and Paws is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates from all backgrounds to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
*All dogs, even staff dogs must meet safety requirements to include spayed/neutering if 6 months or older, up to date on required vaccinations and pass a social evaluation.
Pay: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person