Ruffgers-Bonita Springs is looking for a dog trainer to join our team. We are located on 16355 Vanderbilt Dr, Bonita Springs, FL. Our ideal candidate loves dogs, and interacting with them and their owners.
We are a growing company and are always looking for ambitious team members to grow with us. Promotion and growth opportunities available! Additionally, the team shares tips on a monthly basis. On average, it equates to about $1.30 / hour additional pay (not included in advertised base rate pay).
Responsibilities
- Provide training to our Daycare Enrichment and Board & Train dogs.
- Teach various training classes.
- Teach private lessons.
- Posting pictures and content to social media about training throughout the dat.
- Prepare and deliver report cards to clients who received training that day.
- Assist our Front of House Team when needed.
- Assist our Back of House Team when needed.
Qualifications
- MUST LOVE DOGS!
- Moderate computer skills (our bookings systems are all web-based systems)
- Ability to multi-task, organize and prioritize.
- Friendly, kind and patient.
- Punctual—our trainers are booked and scheduled with lessons and classes.
**There is on-the-job training for all components of the job!**
Benefits
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Pay starts at $14.75/hr during the train-in period. There are increases in pay after the training period. *Experience in the industry / field may increase starting pay.
- Commission pay on classes and private lessons (once trained in).
- Paid Time Off (Part & Full Time)
- Discounts on boarding and daycare services, as well as retail products.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance at little cost to you. (*Ruffgers does not contribute to the cost for adding family members to your plans).
- Employer contributed / matching Retirement plan (after 1 year service)
- On-The-Job training for Advancement Opportunities. WE ALWAYS TRY TO PROMOTE FROM WITHIN.
- Quarterly Team Building Events!
We are looking forward to receiving your application.
***Please be aware our trainers are required to sign a non-compete agreement, as we provide all the training to be proficient in this valuable and marketable skill.***