Top 4 Canine handler Jobs in Apple Valley, Mn

Dog Handler
Dog Day Getaway —Apple Valley, MN
- $15 - $19 an hour
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Driver's License
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
Quick Apply
23h
Dog Handler / Daycare Attendant
Dog Days —Saint Paul, MN
- $16.40 - $18.00 an hour
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- US work authorization
- In-person
- Paid training
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
1d
North Loop Dog Handler/Kennel Attendant/Team Lead - Daycare and Boarding
Barks & Rec —Minneapolis, MN
- $16.37 - $18.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Reliable transportation
- Entry level
Quick Apply
Dog Handler
City Paws Pet Club —Minneapolis, MN
- $16.37 - $18.00 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- 18 years or older
- High school diploma or GED
- US work authorization
- Paid training
- Paid time off
Quick Apply
14d

More jobs to discover

Find similar jobs that you might be interested in.

Dog Handler / Daycare Attendant
Dog Days —Saint Paul, MN
*Supportive leadership* that enjoys teaching and coaching. Monitoring dog body language to keep play safe and positive. Supervising off-leash dog playgroups.
$16.40 - $18.00 an hour
Quick Apply
1d
North Loop Dog Handler/Kennel Attendant/Team Lead - Daycare and Boarding
Barks & Rec —Minneapolis, MN
Duties range from supervising play groups; cleaning up after the pups, facility clean up, and customer relations during morning, afternoon and weekend shifts.
$16.37 - $18.50 an hour
Quick Apply

I want to receive the latest job alert for canine handler in apple valley, mn

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Explore jobs in more locations

canine handler jobs near apple valley, mn

Dog Handler

Dog Day Getaway
Apple Valley, MN

Quick Apply

Job Details

Part-time | Full-time
$15 - $19 an hour
23 hours ago

Benefits

Paid training
Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
On-the-job training
Vision insurance
Employee discount
Opportunities for advancement
Flexible schedule
Retirement plan
Paid sick time

Qualifications

Companion animal handling
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Dog handling
Communication with pet owners

Full Job Description

Job Summary:
Dog Day Getaway, a reputable & well established dog daycare and boarding facility in Apple Valley, is seeking a dedicated Dog Handler to join our team. As a Dog Handler, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the well-being and safety of our furry guests. You will be responsible for overseeing the daily activities of the dogs, providing care, and maintaining a clean and enriching environment for them.

Responsibilities:
- Supervise and monitor dogs during playtime, ensuring a safe and positive interaction among them.

-Identify and redirect dogs engaging in problematic behaviors with or without other dogs.

-Evaluate and assess behavior of a variety of dogs for their compatibility within the DDG environment.

- Provide basic grooming services such as bathing, brushing and nail trims.

- Engage with the dogs in play activities, walks, and 1 on 1 care.

- Maintain cleanliness in the facility by regularly cleaning kennels, play areas, and common spaces. Clean up dog waste efficiently as well as daily, weekly, monthly & seasonal cleaning tasks.

- Follow established protocols for handling different dogs and temperaments effectively.

- Collaborate with the team to ensure all dogs receive individualized attention and care throughout their stay.

Requirements:

-MUST LOVE DOGS!

- Previous experience in a similar role within a pet care facility or veterinary clinic is preferred but not required.

- Knowledge of canine behavior, health, and nutrition is advantageous.

- Ability to work in a dynamic environment with multiple dogs of varying sizes and temperaments.

- Strong communication skills as consistently updating coworkers regularly about dog behaviors is essential.

- Working weekends and holidays are required.

-Ability to stand for long periods of time as well as be able to bend or kneel all without restriction. This position is very active & you will be on your feet for most of it.

-Must be able to lift 50 pounds.

-Must have a valid driver's license & reliable transportation.

-Must be able to handle the emotional aspect of this environment & have a high tolerance for changes throughout the day.

-Must have the ability to remain calm in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

-Must be extremely reliable and dependable! Tardiness or missing shifts is not tolerated.

Schedule:

Typical shifts can be 6am - 130pm & 1pm - 830pm. We are open 7 days a week & staffed 365 days a year.

There is flexibility in scheduling. Part-time & Full-time positions available.

Benefits:

-Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

-Free Dog Daycare & Boarding for your dog

-Bring your dog to work with you!

-Simple IRA/Retirement plan with a company match

-Paid Time Off

-Paid Sick Leave

-Holiday Pay

-Opportunities for advancement

Supplemental Pay:

-Bi-Weekly Tip Disbursement ($3-$5/hour additional consistently)

-Bonus opportunities

Join our pack at Dog Day Getaway where you will have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our canine companions while being part of an organization committed to excellence in pet care!

We are looking to fill this position quickly! To apply for this position, please provide a resume and your exact availability for each day of the week.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
On-the-job training
Opportunities for advancement
Paid time off
Paid training
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

Are you willing to work holidays & weekends? These are our peak periods and this is required.

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Apple Valley, MN 55124 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Quick Apply

Refine Your Search

canine handler jobs in apple valley, mn

Dog Handler

Dog Handler / Daycare Attendant

North Loop Dog Handler/Kennel Attendant/Team Lead - Daycare and Boarding

Dog Handler

More jobs to discover

I want to receive the latest job alert for canine handler in apple valley, mn

Explore jobs in more locations

Job Seeker Tools

Employer Tools

Browse

Stay Connected