Job Description
The Bone Adventure is a dog daycare and boarding facility that opened its doors in 2003. Now, with two Costa Mesa locations and over 85 employees, we are proud to be the dog care choice to thousands of individuals and families who have busy and demanding schedules but still want the companionship of a well-adjusted dog. Socialization and exercise are the primary factors contributing to a dog’s well-being, and we strive to provide this in a safe, clean, and fun environment.
Position: Dog Handler
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Demonstrates love, care and devotion for our clients' dogs and for their overall well-being
- Proactively cleans all play areas
- Interacts with dogs in playgroups using appropriate toys and tools
- Ensure safe level of play
- Participates in daily chores such as sanitizing equipment, restocking supplies, laundry organizing food and/or client belongings
Qualifications and General Competencies:
These competencies do not create an exhaustive list, to perform this job successfully, a Dog Handler must successfully and consistently demonstrate the following
- Must have a passion for dogs
- 18 years or older
- React with swiftness and professionalism
- Must be comfortable around groups of dogs of all sizes and breeds
- Excellent communication skills, especially in team based environments
- Must consistently make decisions acting with honor and character
- Required to regularly stand or walk
- Frequently required to lift or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
- Previous experience with animals is preferred
- Must be able to work a minimum 25 hours per week
The company has had strong, but gradual growth, by design. The most important asset we have is our employees. It takes time for employees to learn this business, and we have selected people who not only love animals, but have the ambition and talent to be able to build an environment that maintains the “fun” factor, and remains safe and clean for the dogs and our staff.
Please visit our website for a downloadable employment application or pick one up at either of our locations. www.theboneadventure.com
If applying directly through indeed you must submit a cover letter with your resume.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $17.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
