Top 3 Dog daycare Jobs in Oro Valley, Az

Dog Care Specialist I (Full Time & Part Time)
Sol Dog Lodge and Training Center —Marana, AZ
- $16.50 - $17.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Pass drug screening
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- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement

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Dog Care Specialist I (Full Time & Part Time)

Sol Dog Lodge and Training Center -
Marana, AZ

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Job Details

Part-time | Full-time
$16.50 - $17.50 an hour

Qualifications

Companion animal handling
Customer communication
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License

Full Job Description

If you love dogs and our mission we are looking for you!!! We are growing and have openings to fill both part-time and full-time roles with schedules to include days, nights and over-night positions.

OUR MISSION: Service the needs of all dogs and the people who love them.

OUR VISION: To foster a community where all dogs are valued and thriving and compassionate services are accessible for every facet of their care.

Job Summary

The Dog Care Specialist I serves a critical role in ensuring all dogs at Sol Dog Lodge and Training Center are safe, happy, and loved. This position is responsible for providing hands-on care for dogs of all types and behaviors, including feeding, cleaning kennels, maintaining outdoor play and turnout areas and providing limited dog enrichment activities.

In addition to working directly with the dogs, the Dog Care Specialist I interacts with the public and clients, representing Sol Dog Lodge's mission to serve the needs of all dogs and the people who love them. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about animal care, with shifts available during the day, evenings, and overnight. Positions can be part-time or full-time depending on organizational needs.

Responsibilities

Dog Care and Safety

Provide direct care for all dogs, including feeding, administering medications, and monitoring overall health and behavior.

Assist to ensure all dogs receive proper exercise, enrichment, and socialization during outdoor play and turnout sessions.

Observe and report any changes in behavior, health concerns, or potential safety issues to management promptly.

Facility Maintenance

Clean and sanitize kennels, outdoor areas, and common spaces to maintain a safe, healthy, and welcoming environment.

Assist with the monitoring of outdoor play and exercise areas, ensuring they are safe and secure for all dogs.

Assist with restocking and organizing supplies, such as food, bedding, and cleaning materials.

Client Interaction

Greet clients warmly during drop-offs and pick-ups, ensuring all instructions regarding dog care are clearly communicated and documented.

Assist staff with providing updates to clients about their dogs' behavior, activities, and overall well-being.

Represent Sol Dog Lodge professionally and courteously, fostering positive relationships with clients and the community.

Team Collaboration

Work closely with other staff and volunteers to ensure seamless and efficient care for all dogs.

Participate in team meetings to discuss care strategies, operational improvements, and updates.

Essential Functions

Deliver hands-on care for dogs of all types, ensuring their safety, health, and well-being.

Perform daily cleaning and maintenance of kennels, play areas, and facilities.

Provide excellent customer service during interactions with clients and the public.

Respond quickly and effectively to emergency situations involving dogs or facilities.

Follow all organizational protocols and safety procedures to maintain a high standard of care.

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

High School Diploma or GED required.

1 year of experience working with dogs in a professional capacity, such as boarding, daycare, training, or rescue.
Preferred: Experience as a dog handler or in a similar role working with dogs of varied temperaments and behaviors.

Skills and Competencies

Strong understanding of dog behavior, care, and handling techniques.

Excellent communication skills, including the ability to interact effectively with clients, team members, and management.

Ability to stay organized and manage time efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Positive attitude and strong problem-solving skills, especially when working with dogs of different personalities.

Passion for animal welfare and commitment to the mission of Sol Dog Lodge.

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.

Comfortable working on your feet for extended periods, bending, kneeling, and handling dogs of various sizes and temperaments.

Willingness to work flexible shifts, including evenings, weekends, and overnights as needed.

Additional Requirements

Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. Maintain a clean driving record.
Pass a background check and drug screen.
Passion for the mission and vision of Sol Dog Lodge and a strong commitment to animal welfare.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received and the position(s) may be filled before the posted end date.

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