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Enrichment Specialist - Canine Care Assistant

Central Bark -
Danbury, CT

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Job Details

Full-time
$17 an hour
13 days ago

Benefits

On-the-job training
Employee discount
Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

Companion animal handling
Pet care sanitation protocols
Customer communication
Animal enclosure cleaning
Proper waste disposal
Laundry washing
Pet care facility disinfecting

Full Job Description

Job Title: Canine Care Assistant / Enrichment Specialist Reports To: Store Manager & Owner

Summary:

The Canine Care Assistant is responsible for the care and supervision of dog play groups, boarding guests, ensuring a safe and enriching environment for all dogs. This role requires strong teamwork, consistent and effective communication, attention to detail, and a passion for positive reinforcement training methods. The position involves physical activity, cleaning duties, and direct interaction with dogs and their owners.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Supervise and engage with dog playgroups, ensuring safe interactions and positive socialization.

Administer food, medications, and other necessary care for dogs, following specific instructions.

Maintain an organized and sanitary environment in play areas, kennels, and common spaces. Perform cleaning duties, including picking up waste, mopping, disinfecting surfaces, doing laundry, washing dishes and vacuuming.

Transport dogs to and from owners and ensure a smooth check-in and check-out process in a friendly and professional manner.

Observe, assess and document dog behavior, noting any changes, incidents, or concerns to be reported to management. Stepping in when necessary to redirect play and prevent conflicts, be proactive and not reactive. Follow all company policies and safety guidelines to ensure a secure environment for both dogs and staff.

Assist with enrichment services, including training exercises, and one-on-one interaction sessions. Uphold positive reinforcement techniques and ensure that all interactions align with fear-free training principles.

Support team members and contribute to a collaborative and efficient workplace.

Qualifications and Requirements:

Passion for working with dogs!!!!

Ability to learn dog behavior and handling techniques through our training procedures.

Ability to lift at least 50 lbs. Requiring physical stamina and endurance. Frequent bending, lifting, walking, and handling of dogs of all sizes, temperaments and breed.

Employees are required to work some weekends and holidays, early morning/afternoon and evening shifts in all weather conditions, as part of a year-round operation.

Strong attention to detail and ability to follow care instructions accurately.

Team-oriented attitude with a willingness to collaborate and support co-workers.

Effective communication skills for reporting behavioral observations and providing updates to management.

Ability to problem-solve and make quick decisions in a fast-paced environment.

Comfortable with cleaning tasks, including waste disposal, kennel sanitation, and laundry duties.

Previous experience with dogs (such as pet ownership, animal care, daycare/training, or veterinary assistance) is a plus but not required.

Willingness to undergo on-the-job training and complete minimum training requirements.

Reliable Transportation.

Core Competencies:

Win-Win Mentality – Works toward solutions that benefit both the dogs and the team.

Accountability & Ownership – Takes full responsibility for assigned duties and follows through on commitments.

Collaboration & Teamwork – Works effectively with co-workers and communicates respectfully.

Emotional Intelligence – Recognizes and responds to the needs and behaviors of dogs and people.

Problem-Solving & Quick Thinking – Makes informed decisions when handling unexpected situations.

Attention to Detail – Ensures feeding, medication, cleaning, and behavioral observations are completed properly.

Reliability & Dependability – Arrives on time, follows schedules, and completes tasks with minimal supervision.

Teachable & Strong Desire to Learn – Open to feedback and actively seeks knowledge and skill development.

Customer Service – Provides friendly and professional service to dog owners.

Positive Reinforcement Training – Supports a fear-free, reward-based training approach.

Benefits:

Opportunities for growth and advancement.

Hands-on experience in a structured, positive-reinforcement-based dog care environment.

Employee discounts for daycare/boarding/grooming. Additional benefits based on role and employment status.

A supportive and team-focused work environment.

This job description outlines the general nature and key responsibilities of the Canine Care Assistant position. Duties and responsibilities may change as needed to support the needs of the facility.

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