Top 33 Dog trainer Jobs in St. Louis Mo

DOG TRAINER
Happy Tails —Saint Ann, MO
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Full-time
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Full-time Pet Care Day Camp Attendant - 2nd Shift (8:30AM-5:30PM)
KENNELWOOD VILLAGE INC —St. Louis, MO
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- No experience needed
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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13d
Part-Time Pet Care Boarding Attendant -1st Shift (6:00AM-2:00PM)
KENNELWOOD VILLAGE INC —St. Louis, MO
- Part-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- No experience needed
- Hotel
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Part-Time Pet Care Boarding Attendant - 1st Shift (6:00AM-2:00PM)
KENNELWOOD VILLAGE INC —Ballwin, MO
- Part-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- No experience needed
- Hotel
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Part-Time Pet Care Boarding Attendant - 2nd shift (2:00PM-10:00PM)
KENNELWOOD VILLAGE INC —St. Louis, MO
- Part-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- No experience needed
- Hotel
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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11h
Full-Time Pet Care Boarding Attendant - 1st Shift (6:00AM-2:00PM)
KENNELWOOD VILLAGE INC —Ballwin, MO
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- No experience needed
- Hotel
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Full-Time Pet Care Boarding Attendant - 2nd Shift (2:00PM-10:00PM)
KENNELWOOD VILLAGE INC —St. Louis, MO
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- No experience needed
- Hotel
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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13d
Doggy Day Camp Counselor - The Watering Bowl
BEST FRIENDS PET CARE INC —St. Louis, MO
- $15 - $17 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- No high school diploma
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Certified Dog Trainer
Stray Rescue of St. Louis —St. Louis, MO
- From $18 an hour
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Dog Trainer - Lead
Cool Runners Doggy Daycare —St. Louis, MO
- $15 - $30 an hour
- Part-time
- Management
- Heavy lifting
- Mid-level
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
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11d
Dog Daycare Attendant- Part Time
No Leash Needed —St. Louis, MO
- $15 an hour
- Part-time
- No education required
- In-person
- Outdoor work
- Employee discount
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Full-Time Pet Care Grooming Technician - 1st shift (7:00AM-3:00PM)
KENNELWOOD VILLAGE INC —St. Louis, MO
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Cleaning
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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9d
Full-Time Pet Care Day Camp Attendant - 2nd Shift (8:30AM-4:30PM)
KENNELWOOD VILLAGE INC —Maryville, IL
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- No experience needed
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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13d
Part-Time Pet Care Boarding Attendant - 3rd Shift (overnight)
KENNELWOOD VILLAGE INC —St. Louis, MO
- Part-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- No experience needed
- Hotel
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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13d
Kennel Tech
No Leash Needed —St. Louis, MO
- From $15 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- No education required
- In-person
- Outdoor work
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Pet Care Professional
KENNELWOOD VILLAGE INC —Kirkwood, MO
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Cleaning
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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7d
Pet Care Operations Manager
KENNELWOOD VILLAGE INC —Kirkwood, MO
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Merchandising
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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7d
Part-Time Pet Care Customer Service - Weekends (7:00AM-5:00PM)
KENNELWOOD VILLAGE INC —St. Louis, MO
- Part-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- No experience needed
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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13d
Pet Care Professional Trainer (In-Store)
KENNELWOOD VILLAGE INC —Chesterfield, MO
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- Cleaning
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Dog Trainer
No Leash Needed —O'Fallon, IL
- $14 - $16 an hour + tips
- Weekends as needed
- Cleaning
- In-person
- 1 year
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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DOG TRAINER

Happy Tails -
Saint Ann, MO

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Job Details

Full-time
$18 - $20 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Employee discount
Referral program

Qualifications

Pet care
Customer communication
Animal handling
Animal care

Full Job Description

About Us

Happy Tails is a trusted pet care facility offering high-quality dog daycare, boarding, grooming, and training services. As our Training Department continues to grow, we're looking for a passionate, knowledgeable, and compassionate Dog Trainer to join our team.

At Happy Tails, we are committed to force-free, reward-based training methods that help dogs and their families succeed through positive, science-backed techniques. Our training team is led by an experienced Training Manager who provides guidance, support, and consistency across all training services.

Position Overview

As a Professional Dog Trainer at Happy Tails, you'll work closely with our Training Manager to provide exceptional training services for dogs and their owners. You'll conduct training sessions, educate pet parents, and help dogs develop lifelong skills using positive reinforcement methods.

This is a commission-only position with estimated average earnings of approximately $18 - $20 per hour, based on client volume and completed training services.

Responsibilities

Conduct behavior evaluations for new training clients.
Recommend appropriate training programs based on each dog's needs.
Lead private training sessions using force-free, reward-based methods.
Coach pet parents on how to continue training successfully at home.
Maintain accurate training notes, progress reports, and client communication.
Build strong relationships with clients and encourage continued training success.
Collaborate with the Training Manager and other Happy Tails departments to provide consistent care.
Uphold Happy Tails' positive reinforcement philosophy in every interaction.

Qualifications

Minimum 1 year of professional dog training experience preferred.
Strong understanding of positive reinforcement and force-free training methods.
Ability to evaluate canine behavior and adapt training plans to individual dogs.
Excellent communication and customer service skills.
Patient, reliable, and team-oriented.
Comfortable working with dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments.
Certification through a recognized training organization (CPDT-KA, KPA-CTP, CTC, etc.) is preferred but not required.
Availability to work full-time.

Compensation & Benefits

Commission-only compensation with estimated average earnings of approximately $18 per hour based on client volume.
Opportunity to increase earnings as your client base grows.
Employee discounts on Happy Tails services.
Free daycare and boarding for personal pets.
50% off grooming services for personal pets.
PTO accrual based on hours worked
Health, dental, and vision insurance plans available.
Ongoing mentorship and support from our Training Manager.
Opportunities for professional growth within our expanding Training Department.

Happy Tails Pet Care is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where every employee feels valued and supported.

Job Type: Full-time

Projected Total Compensation: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

Are there any days or time that you are unavailable to work?
What training tools do you prefer to use?

Experience:

Dog Training: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

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