Canine Coach - Dog Daycare Playroom Attendant

Canine Coach - Dog Daycare Playroom Attendant Geneva, IL Job Details Part-time $15 - $16 an hour 20 hours ago Benefits Paid training Paid time off Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Referral program Qualifications Teamwork Maintaining an organized workspace Animal shelter experience Outdoor work Pet grooming Dog handling Safe environment creation Animal welfare Clean workspace maintenance Entry level Full Job Description Dogtopia of Geneva is a premier provider of dog daycare, boarding, and spa services designed to create a safe and fun environment for dogs to play, learn, and socialize. We are committed to ensuring an exceptional experience for both dogs and their owners by focusing on safety, cleanliness, and customer satisfaction. Located in Geneva, IL, our facility offers open-play areas, engaging activities, and a caring team of professionals. Join our team to help deliver peace of mind to pet parents while enhancing the lives of their beloved pets. Looking for a dog daycare job in Geneva, IL? This is not a sit-and-play role—you will be on your feet, cleaning, managing behavior, and maintaining safety at all times. At Dogtopia of Geneva, you'll learn how to read dog body language, understand play styles, and guide safe, structured group play in a daycare setting. This is a fast-paced, physically active role that requires a strong work ethic. You'll be hands-on with dogs your entire shift while working closely with a team. Team members may also have the opportunity to bring their own dog to work. Position Details Part-time 3-5 days per week Approximately 15-30 hours per week About the Role As a Canine Coach, you'll help create a safe, clean, and structured environment for our daycare dogs. If you're looking for a dog daycare job in Geneva where you can gain real, hands-on experience, this role offers valuable exposure to behavior, structure, and group play management. Key Responsibilities Supervise group play to ensure safe and appropriate interactions Monitor dogs for changes in behavior or health Engage dogs with structured play, enrichment, and basic commands Maintain a clean and organized facility at all times Assist with feeding when needed Clean playrooms, kennels, and outdoor areas (yes, including messes) What We're Looking For Animal handling experience preferred (daycare, vet, shelter, grooming, training, etc.) Strong work ethic and reliability Team-oriented with a positive attitude Comfortable lifting up to 100 lbs when necessary Able to be on your feet and active for the entire shift Genuine commitment to dog safety and well-being Why Work at Dogtopia of Geneva At Dogtopia of Geneva, we focus on structure, safety, and consistency in everything we do. This isn't just a job—it's an opportunity to build real experience in dog behavior, group play, and daycare operations. If you're serious about working with dogs and want to be part of a team that holds high standards, you'll fit right in here.

Pay:

$15.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Paid training Referral program Application Question(s): Have you worked with dogs in a professional setting (such as a vet clinic, grooming salon, training program, shelter, or daycare)? If yes, please specify. This position includes shifts from 6:30 AM-12:15 PM and 1:45 PM-7:15 PM. Are you available to work either shift? To be considered, please include a short response: Why are you interested in working in a structured dog daycare environment?

Experience:

animal handling: 1 year (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Geneva, IL 60134 (Required)

Work Location:

In person