Top 11 Dog trainer Jobs in Wixom, Mi

Dog Trainer
Canine to Five —Commerce, MI
- $17 - $19 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Mentoring
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Lucky Dog Luxury Daycare & Boarding, Garden City —Garden City, MI
- $15 - $25 an hour
- Part-time
- Organizational skills
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Paid time off
- Employee discount
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Dog Kennel Part-Time, Mon-Friday and weekends, Holidays
Club Pet Too —Walled Lake, MI
- $14 - $15 an hour
- Overtime
- US work authorization
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Honors Program Dog Trainer
Canine College —Farmington Hills, MI
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
Dog Trainer
MIchigan Dog Training Inc. —Plymouth, MI
- $15 - $17 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Guide Dog Mobility Instructor
LEADER DOGS FOR THE BLIND —Rochester Hills, MI
- $26 - $29 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- Driving
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Dog Trainer
Canine Academy —Birmingham, MI
- From $15 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Dog Trainer
Petco —Ann Arbor, MI
- From $15 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
Dog Trainer
PetSuites —Novi, MI
- $13 - $16 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Cleaning
- In-person
- 1 year
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Dog Walker & Adventurer
Paws Around Motown —Birmingham, MI
- $15 - $17 an hour
- Part-time
- Outdoor work
- Entry level
- Paid time off
- 401(k) matching
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Dog Trainer
BreedAbove —Ann Arbor, MI
- From $16 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Cleaning
- In-person
- 1 year
- Paid training
- Disability insurance
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Canine to Five —Commerce, MI
Deliver customized dog training through private lessons, day training, and board-and-train programs using approved tools and methodologies.
$17 - $19 an hour
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Lucky Dog Luxury Daycare & Boarding, Garden City —Garden City, MI
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Dog Trainer

Canine to Five -
Commerce, MI

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Job Details

Full-time
$17 - $19 an hour
3 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Life insurance

Qualifications

Hospitality reservation systems
Companion animal handling
Phone communication
In-person customer service
Animal behavior
Communication with pet owners
Progress documentation
Documentation Handling
POS systems
Client interaction via phone calls

Full Job Description

Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Dog Trainer to take a lead role in delivering professional, results-driven training services at our resort. This position is ideal for a confident trainer with hands-on experience who can execute approved training programs, guide clients through behavior challenges, and mentor other team members. The role combines advanced training skills, strong client communication, and collaboration with leadership to support operational and revenue goals..

Key Responsibilities

Deliver customized dog training through private lessons, day training, and board-and-train programs using approved tools and methodologies
Plan, lead, and manage group training classes for pet parents
Conduct in-depth client orientations and behavior consultations to recommend appropriate training programs
Partner with resort leadership to support training revenue, utilization, and occupancy goals
Mentor and support newer dog trainers through hands-on coaching and guidance on company standards, policies, and procedures
Provide cross-departmental training on safe handling, enrichment, and basic obedience practices
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe training environment that prioritizes the physical and emotional well-being of all dogs
Accurately document training progress, behavior notes, and client communications in company systems
Support marketing efforts, including participating in events and capturing photos or videos as assigned
Identify and escalate behavioral or care concerns to leadership promptly
Perform additional duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

Previous professional dog training experience required (private training, group classes, day training, or board-and-train)
Strong understanding of canine behavior, learning theory, and safe handling practices
Proven ability to communicate training concepts clearly to clients and staff
Excellent interpersonal, customer service, and phone communication skills
Highly organized with strong attention to detail in documentation and client follow-up
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, multi-dog environment
Experience with, or ability to quickly learn, reservation and POS systems
Reliable, flexible, and available to work weekends and holidays
Physical ability to stand for extended periods; walk, kneel, crouch; and lift up to 50 lbs
Ability to observe and respond appropriately to dog behavior, movement, and vocalizations to ensure safety, with or without reasonable accommodation

Preferred (Not Required)

Professional dog training certifications (CPDT-KA, KPA, IAABC, or similar)
Experience mentoring or leading other trainers
Background in resort, daycare, boarding, or multi-dog environments

Why Join Us

Opportunity to work in a professional, established training program
Leadership involvement and the ability to influence training standards
A collaborative, pet-focused workplace where your expertise is valued

If you are an experienced dog trainer looking for a role where your skills, leadership, and passion for dogs can make a real impact, we encourage you to apply.

Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

Do you have experience training dogs?

Work Location: In person

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