Top 52 Animal Jobs in Columbia Mo

Dog Daycare General Manager
Dog Daze Playcare —Columbia, MO
- $19 - $21 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Sales
- Mid-level
- Profit sharing
- Paid training
8d
Full Time Kennel Attendant
Rock Bridge Animal Hospital —Columbia, MO
- $15 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Customer service
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
Animal Care Technician I
Altasciences —Columbia, MO
- Weekends as needed
- Inventory management
- Bachelor of Science
- Sanitation
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
13d
Veterinary Assistant (Part Time or Full Time)
The Spay Neuter Project —Columbia, MO
- From $16 an hour
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Operating room
- In-person
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Weekday Dog Walker & Cat Sitter
Creature Comforts of Columbia —Columbia, MO
- From $15 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- 21 years or older
- Driving
- Paid training
- Mileage reimbursement
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23h
Large Animal Hospital Liaison & Patient Service Representative (Theriogenology & Sports Medicine)
University of Missouri —Columbia, MO
- $16.00 - $16.25 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- High school diploma or GED
- University
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
6d
Pet Bather
PetSmart —Columbia, MO
- $15.08 - $21.08 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
Weekend Dog Walker & Cat Sitter
Creature Comforts of Columbia —Columbia, MO
- From $15 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- 21 years or older
- Driving
- Paid training
- Mileage reimbursement
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23h
Monarch Monitoring Member - Big Muddy National Fish And Wildlife Refuge
American Conservation Experience - EPIC —Boonville, MO
- $600 a week
- Online Application
- Office
- Ability to climb stairs
- Driver's License
Quick Apply
Veterinary Assistant, Ophthalmology
University of Missouri —Columbia, MO
- $16 an hour
- Full-time
- Patient monitoring
- No high school diploma
- Clinic experience
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
3h
Small Animal Client Account & Payment Representative
University of Missouri —Columbia, MO
- $17.00 - $17.25 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Clinic experience
- 3 years
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
6d
Remote Telemedicine Veterinarian ( Part-Time and Full-Time )
Chewy Vet Care —Missouri
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Travel
- Work from home
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Registered Veterinary Technician (full time or part time)
The Spay Neuter Project —Columbia, MO
- From $19 an hour
- Overtime
- Clinic experience
- Mid-level
- Surgery
- Continuing education credits
- Paid time off
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Dog Groomer
Digs Dog Care —Columbia, MO
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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12d
Practice Manager at Callaway County Small Animal Clinic
Callaway County Small Animal Clinic —Fulton, MO
- $50,000 - $65,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Basic math
- Mid-level
- Microsoft Office
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
Senior Research Specialist - MU Animal Modeling Core
University of Missouri —Columbia, MO
- $53,976 - $70,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- University
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
Veterinary Technician
Altasciences —Columbia, MO
- Inventory control
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Dog Trainer
Petco —Columbia, MO
- From $15 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
Production Animal Caretaker
Sinclair Bio Resources LLC —Auxvasse, MO
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Project management
- Travel
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Coordinator of Admissions & DVM Program Recruitment, College of Veterinary Medicine
University of Missouri —Columbia, MO
- $53,976 - $69,576 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Supervising experience
- University
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
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Dog Daycare General Manager

Dog Daze Playcare -
Columbia, MO

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Job Details

Full-time
$19 - $21 an hour
8 days ago

Benefits

Profit sharing
Paid training
Paid time off
On-the-job training
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Professional development assistance

Qualifications

Sales
Hiring
Dog handling
Pet care facility sanitization
Senior leadership

Full Job Description

Welcome to Dog Daze Playcare!

We are a pet-centered daycare, boarding, and training focused on safety, enrichment, and socialization.
We believe that happy dogs are healthy dogs. We offer a large turf exercise area, climate-controlled play spaces, structured group play, and supervised enrichment.
All of our dogs complete a registration and evaluation process, ensuring an easy introduction to our dog daycare environment.
Our leadership team has over 25 years of industry experience, and we are supported by experts in the dog daycare and boarding industry.
Join a highly respected daycare and employer in the pet care industry.

Job Title: General Manager — Full Time (40 hrs/week)

The schedule is based on business needs. Most shifts will be scheduled from Monday to Saturday and can run up to 10 hours.
Our general operating hours are 6am to 7pm most days.
This is a senior leadership role, and you would work in harmony with owners and team leads.

Job Duties

Oversee day-to-day facility operations, ensuring safety, cleanliness, and exceptional pet care.
Manage HR functions: hiring, onboarding, scheduling, performance reviews, and coaching.
Train and supervise staff in animal handling, enrichment programming, customer service, and safety protocols.
Work the front desk as needed: client intake, scheduling, payments, phone inquiries, and registration verification.
Monitor KPIs and operational benchmarks; implement improvements to efficiency, retention, and revenue.
Coordinate with trainers and groomers; learn basic grooming and training services to effectively schedule and sell grooming and training packages.
Handle client relations, escalations, and ensure exceptional guest experiences.
Maintain records for vaccinations, evaluations, and boarding/daycare compliance.
Ensure facility compliance with policies, including our evaluation procedures.

Ideal Candidate

Candidates with management experience in a pet care facility will be given extra consideration.
Any candidate with staff management experience in a customer-facing business would also be a plus.
Strong animal behavior knowledge and hands-on dog handling experience.
Proven front desk/customer service experience and sales aptitude.
Competent with Google Docs, spreadsheets, and tracking KPIs.
Leadership and staff management skills: hiring, training, scheduling, and conflict resolution.
Detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable with a fast-paced, team environment.
Positive communicator who can teach staff best practices and represent the brand to clients.
Comfortable learning and promoting grooming and training offerings.

Compensation & Benefits

Starting pay: $19–$21/hr; (depending on experience)
Monthly range: $3,120–$3,500 to start.
Profit-sharing bonus possible.
Paid Time Off
Employee Discount
401(k) matching
Paid Training.
Full-time position with opportunities to grow operational leadership and deepen training/grooming knowledge.

Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching
Employee discount
On-the-job training
Paid time off
Paid training
Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person

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animal jobs in columbia mo

Dog Daycare General Manager

Full Time Kennel Attendant

Animal Care Technician I

Veterinary Assistant (Part Time or Full Time)

Weekday Dog Walker & Cat Sitter

Large Animal Hospital Liaison & Patient Service Representative (Theriogenology & Sports Medicine)

Pet Bather

Weekend Dog Walker & Cat Sitter

Monarch Monitoring Member - Big Muddy National Fish And Wildlife Refuge

Veterinary Assistant, Ophthalmology

Small Animal Client Account & Payment Representative

Remote Telemedicine Veterinarian ( Part-Time and Full-Time )

Registered Veterinary Technician (full time or part time)

Dog Groomer

Practice Manager at Callaway County Small Animal Clinic

Senior Research Specialist - MU Animal Modeling Core

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Production Animal Caretaker

Coordinator of Admissions & DVM Program Recruitment, College of Veterinary Medicine

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