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Kennel Technician and Doggie Daycare Attendant Zen Canine Club Hialeah, FL Job Details Part-time $15.00

•$16.50 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Paid training On-the-job training Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Qualifications Animal hospital experience Phone communication Animal enclosure cleaning English Dog handling Dog walking Pet feeding

Full Job Description Job Title:

Pack Member

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Kennel Technician and Daycare Attendant Location:

Miami Lakes, FL Job Type:

Part-Time (2-3 Shifts/Week)

Pay:

$15

•16/hour + Tip Pool (merit based raises after 90 day probation) About the

Role:

Zen Canine Club is a wellness-focused dog care facility committed to structured play, mental enrichment, and high safety standards. We're hiring Pack Members to join our enrichment and safety team. This role goes beyond simply supervising dogs. You'll help manage structured playgroups, maintain a clean and safe facility, and collaborate with grooming, training, and hotel staff to ensure every dog receives exceptional care. We're looking for calm, reliable individuals who take pride in doing things the right way, are open to feedback, and want to grow their skills in a supportive, professional environment.

Schedule Requirements:

This is a part-time position (2-3 shifts per week). While we maintain consistent expectations, we are flexible with which specific days and shift blocks our part-time employees work. Availability should include at least one weekend shift and availability for at least one of the following shift blocks:

Morning Openers:

7:00 AM

•4:00 PM (at least 2 weekdays)

Weekend Shifts:

Saturday 8:00 AM

•4:00 PM and/or Sunday 9:00 AM

•4:00

PM Afternoon Shifts:

9:00 AM

•6:00 PM (based on weekly scheduling needs) We build schedules collaboratively and take your availability into account. Reliability and consistency are essential.

Compensation and Benefits:

Starting pay: $15/hour (based on experience and trial performance) After a 90 day review, staff will be raised based on performance

Tips:

Distributed through a shared tip pool, based on hours worked 15% employee discount on services, retail, and grooming Opportunities to earn paid certifications, some are required and paid by Zen Canine Club (Fear Free, Canine CPR, Pack Pro Training and more) Access to mentorship from experienced dog trainers and behavior professionals Clear growth path toward leadership roles or future training positions

Who This Role Is For:

Individuals serious about a future in dog training, enrichment, grooming or behavior modification Candidates who want to build real handler skills and learn the "why" behind behavior Team players who communicate clearly, follow structure, and value accountability People who are physically capable of walking, cleaning, and managing dogs of all sizes Anyone looking for a purpose-driven, supportive work environment with room to grow

Key Responsibilities:

Supervise dog playgroups with awareness, structure, and calm control Make real-time decisions based on dog energy, temperament, and group dynamics Follow and enforce leash handling, kennel latching, and safety protocols Communicate with grooming, training, and hotel teams throughout the day Assist with feeding, water changes, and kennel transitions Maintain clean and safe play yards, suites, and relief zones Report incidents in real time with accuracy and accountability Check in and out customers in a timely and respectful fashion Assist in answering phone calls and answering customer questions

Hiring Process:

To ensure alignment with our standards and team culture, all candidates go through a 3-step process: Phone interview In-person interview and facility tour Paid Trial shift Day 1 (Half Day Introduction and Shadow Day) Paid Trial shift Full Day (Light Duty/Cleanliness Review/Handling Skills Check) Paid Trial Shift

•Final Decision Day for Employee + Employer Final hiring decisions are based on consistency, communication, availability and overall team fit. How to

Apply:

Please include your availability and a short message explaining why you're interested in this role. Applications without availability will not be considered.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$15.00

•$16.50 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid training Application Question(s): Based on the job description, how would this position advance your career in the canine/training/animal industry?

Experience:

Animal hospital: 1 year (Preferred)

Kennel Technician:

3 years (Preferred)

Language:

English (Required) Spanish (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person