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Doggie Daycare Attendant and dog groomer Paw palace pet resort & Spa Mesa, AZ Job Details Full-time 18 hours ago Qualifications Companion animal handling Customer communication Safety protocol adherence Dog handling Full Job Description Paw Palace Pet Resort & Spa is looking for dependable, caring, and energetic Dog Daycare Attendant's and Dog Groomer's to join our team! We are a pet care facility specializing in doggy daycare, boarding, and grooming, and our goal is to provide a safe, clean, fun, and loving environment for every dog in our care. Position Summary- DOG

DAYCARE ATTENDANT

Dog Daycare Attendant's are responsible for supervising dogs throughout the day, maintaining a safe and clean play environment, and providing excellent care and attention to our furry guests. The ideal candidate is comfortable working around dogs of all sizes, enjoys an active work environment, and understands the importance of safety and cleanliness in a pet care facility. Responsibilities Supervise groups of dogs during daycare and playtime Monitor dog behavior and interactions to maintain a safe environment Safely introduce dogs into play groups according to temperament, size, and activity level Provide plenty of attention, affection, and positive interaction with the dogs Recognize signs of stress, fear, illness, aggression, or unusual behavior Maintain constant awareness of the dogs and intervene appropriately when necessary Feed dogs and administer meals according to owner instructions Provide fresh water and monitor water bowls throughout the day Clean and sanitize play areas, kennels, floors, bowls, and other facility areas Pick up dog waste and maintain a clean, odor-controlled environment Assist with check-in and check-out of daycare and boarding guests Follow all facility safety, cleaning, and animal-care procedures Report injuries, illnesses, behavioral concerns, or other issues to management Assist with other pet care duties as needed Provide friendly and professional customer service to pet parents Qualifications Previous experience working with dogs is preferred but not required Must be comfortable handling dogs of different sizes, breeds, and temperaments Must be reliable, responsible, and able to work as part of a team Strong attention to detail and awareness of safety Able to remain calm and patient in a busy environment Comfortable with cleaning, bending, lifting, standing, and being active throughout the shift Must be able to safely lift and handle dogs when necessary Must be willing to work around barking, pet hair, and occasional accidents A genuine love and respect for animals Position summary- DOG GROOMER The Dog Groomer will be responsible for providing professional grooming services while maintaining the highest standards of safety, cleanliness, and customer service. The ideal candidate has strong grooming skills, excellent attention to detail, and a genuine love for dogs. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, can work independently, and is committed to creating a positive experience for both pets and their owners. Responsibilities Perform professional grooming services including baths, brush-outs, haircuts, trims, and breed-specific grooming Safely handle dogs during the grooming process Perform nail trims, ear cleaning, sanitary trims, and other basic grooming services Properly assess each dog's coat condition and grooming needs Recognize signs of stress, illness, skin conditions, parasites, or other concerns and communicate them to management and/or the pet parent Use grooming equipment safely and properly, including clippers, shears, dryers, bathing equipment, and grooming tables Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary grooming area Clean and disinfect grooming tools and equipment between pets Communicate professionally with pet parents regarding grooming requests and pet-specific needs Provide recommendations for coat maintenance and at-home care when appropriate Maintain a calm, patient, and positive environment for pets Qualifications Previous professional dog grooming experience preferred, Grooming certification or formal training is a plus Strong knowledge of dog breeds, coat types, grooming techniques, and equipment Ability to safely handle dogs of various sizes, breeds, and temperaments Excellent attention to detail Strong communication and customer service skills Dependable, punctual, and professional Able to work independently while also being a team player Comfortable working in a fast-paced pet care environment Schedule Part-time and full-time positions available. Weekend and holiday availability may be required. Why Join Paw Palace? Work with dogs every day! Fun and energetic team environment Opportunity to learn about professional dog care Opportunities for growth within the company Be part of a team dedicated to providing excellent care for pets and peace of mind for their owners If you are dependable, hardworking, compassionate, and love dogs, we would love to hear from you! Apply today to join the Paw Palace team.

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