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yapppy pups playhouse

Dog Caregiver and Driver

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An Animal Care Worker or Manager manages animal care and grooming for a retail store that sells pets or for a pet grooming business. May also provide animal care and grooming at a kennel. Works with animals in shelters or rescue organizations. Works primarily with dogs and cats. Assists veterinarians with vaccinations or other procedures; screens people who want to adopt an animal from a shelter and provides information about caring for animals.

$35,677 / year median in Massachusetts

+17% projected growth

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Dog Caregiver and Driver yapppy pups playhouse Salem, MA Job Details Part-time $16.50 - $20.00 an hour 15 hours ago Benefits Paid training On-the-job training Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Qualifications Heavy lifting Customer service Driver's License Dog handling Full Job Description Job Overview Join our Yappy team as a Dog Caretaker and Driver, if you have a passion for pups and commitment to exceptional pet care. In this energetic role, you will be responsible for providing loving, attentive care to dogs on our playrooms floor as well as when while ensuring their safety and comfort during transportation pick ups and drop offs. Transport trips are paid as bonus on top of floor hours. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a lively environment dedicated to pups well-being and fun daycare experience. Responsibilities Safely transport dogs to and from home to daycare by using company vehicles. Provide attentive pet sitting, ensuring each dog's needs are met with kindness and professionalism during floor hours. Assist with dog routine (playtime, play styles, feedings, medication, nap time) to promote good behavior and socialization. Perform pet grooming tasks such as brushing, bathing, teeth brush, or nail trimming (baths are also paid a bonus on top of floor hours) Monitor dogs' health and behavior, reporting any concerns or unusual symptoms promptly to higher ups. follow through scheduled shifts boarding care rotation schedule. (overnightss are also paid as bonus) Experience (pay will be based on experience) Prior dog sitting, ownership, or assistant experience is highly desirable. Experience in pet grooming, pet sitting, or kennel work demonstrating reliability and compassion. Customer service skills to communicate effectively with pet owners and other team members. Ability to perform heavy lifting only when necessary to handle large or energetic dogs safely. Valid driver's license with a clean driving record; previous experience driving with animals preferred.
Pay:
$16.50 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid training
Work Location:
In person