Dog Daycare Attendant

Dog Daycare Attendant Morton, IL Job Details Part-time $15.50 - $16.00 an hour 5 days ago Benefits Flexible schedule Qualifications Pet care Customer service Pet grooming Animal welfare Veterinary assistant experience Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Dog Daycare Attendant to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing exceptional care and supervision for dogs in a daycare setting. Your primary focus will be on ensuring the safety, well-being, and happiness of all dogs in your care while maintaining a clean and organized environment. If you have a love for animals and experience in dog handling or care, we would love to hear from you. Responsibilities Supervise and engage with dogs during playtime to ensure safe interactions and positive behaviors. Provide basic training and reinforcement of good manners to dogs as needed. Maintain cleanliness of the daycare area, including cleaning kennels, play areas, and equipment. Monitor the health and behavior of dogs, reporting any concerns to management. Assist with feeding, administering medications, and providing general care as required. Ensure all dogs are properly restrained during grooming or handling procedures. Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding their dog's behavior and needs. Collaborate with team members to create a positive environment for both dogs and staff. Requirements Previous experience in dog handling or animal care is preferred. Knowledge of dog training techniques is a plus. Experience as a veterinary technician, veterinary assistant, or in pet grooming is highly desirable. Ability to perform heavy lifting as required (up to 50 pounds). Strong customer service skills to interact positively with pet owners. Familiarity with animal restraint techniques is beneficial. A genuine love for animals and commitment to their well-being is essential. Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends if necessary. Join our team and help create a safe, fun, and loving environment for our furry friends!

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$15.50 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Work Location:

In person