Small and organized doggy daycare looking to add an entry level year long (NOT a seasonal position) Dog Handler to our team.
This is not your typical chaotic free-for-all type daycare environment. We have regular weekly attendance for all of our canine clients. We focus on facilitating healthy play, assisting dogs with settling in a group setting, upholding manners, and teaching co-existence rather than creating habits of over excitement. Of course you must love dogs, but you must also love people, this position does have customer service aspects involved daily. Various forms of continued education is provided for all staff members. Small, supportive, close knit team.
We are looking to expand our small team. Please apply if you:
- Enjoy working with dogs and their people
- Have the ability and desire to stand and be moving for all of your shift
- Are a good communicator
- Comfortable working independently and with others
- Have a strong work ethic
Experience is a plus, but not necessary. Most importantly we are looking for someone who is high energy, hardworking, and committed to expanding their knowledge on dog behavior who may want a future in the dog industry.
NO CALLS PLEASE. Hiring managers will reach out via email to extend invitations to interview.
Applicants who do not provide a brief cover letter will not be considered, and please have it be more than 'I love dogs', that is a given!
The current opening we have is for mornings (6:50am or 7:45am-12:45pm) at our Alberta location. The occasional half day on Saturday is required. This is a year long position, please do not apply if you are only available to work a seasonal job.
Sick Time/Flex PTO, Continued Education Reimbursement, 50/50 Health Insurance, 99% Paid Vision + Dental
It is necessary for you to have a working phone with the ability to download our team communication app.
Job duties include but are not limited to: dog handling/coaching/training, maintain cleanliness of facility inside and out, basic software use, answering calls, customer service, giving baths to dogs of all sizes, have reliable transportation, ability to show up on time to all scheduled shifts, have a somewhat flexible schedule, be comfortable outside in any weather (we are an indoor/outdoor facility), be able to multitask, feed and administer medications, be able to lift 40+ pounds, be quick on your feet.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Please tell me a little bit about yourself and why you want to work at Mother Pupper.
Work Location: In person