Overview
Join our vibrant pet care team as a Dog Daycare Attendant and become a vital part of creating a safe, fun, and enriching environment for dogs of all sizes and temperaments. In this energetic role, you will engage with furry friends through playful activities, ensure their safety with proper handling and restraint techniques, and provide exceptional care that promotes their well-being. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help foster a positive experience for both dogs and their owners, making every day rewarding and lively.
Duties
- Supervise daily playgroups, ensuring all dogs interact safely and positively while monitoring their behavior closely.
- Assist with dog training exercises to promote good manners and social skills.
- Handle dogs using proper restraint techniques to ensure safety during play, grooming, or veterinary procedures.
- Provide pet grooming services such as bathing, brushing, and basic hygiene care to keep dogs clean and comfortable.
- Support pet sitting duties by feeding, walking, and administering medication as needed.
- Maintain a clean and organized environment by cleaning kennels, play areas, and grooming stations regularly.
- Communicate effectively with pet owners about their dog’s behavior, health status, and special needs to ensure transparency and trust.
Skills
- Experience in dog handling, training, or animal care that demonstrates confidence working with various breeds and temperaments.
- Veterinary technician or veterinary assistant experience that provides knowledge of animal health needs.
- Skills in pet grooming, pet sitting, or kennel management to deliver comprehensive care.
- Strong animal handling skills with the ability to restrain animals safely during procedures or playtime.
- Excellent customer service skills to engage positively with pet owners and address their concerns professionally.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting when necessary for moving supplies or assisting larger dogs safely.
- Knowledge of animal restraint techniques and pet care best practices to maintain a secure environment for all animals. Join us in creating joyful experiences for pets while building a fulfilling career in animal care!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.55 - $18.13 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training
- Paid training
Work Location: In person