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Dog Daycare Attendant
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Dog Daze Playcare
Columbia, MO (In Person)
$32,240 Salary, Full-Time
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About Us Dog Daze Playcare is a pet-centered daycare, boarding, and training facility focused on safety, enrichment, and socialization. We believe that happy dogs are healthy dogs, which is why we provide a safe, engaging environment where dogs can play, learn, and thrive. Our facility features a large turf exercise area, climate-controlled play spaces, structured group play, and supervised enrichment activities designed to support each dog's physical and mental well-being. Every dog completes a registration and evaluation process before joining our program, helping ensure a safe and successful introduction to our daycare environment. Our leadership team brings more than 25 years of combined industry experience and is supported by respected experts in the dog daycare and boarding industry. We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of care while providing exceptional service to both pets and their families. Join a highly respected daycare and employer in the pet care industry. Position Overview We are seeking a dependable and motivated Dog Daycare Attendant to join our team. This position combines hands-on dog-handling responsibilities with shift leadership duties, including front desk operations, facility support, and team guidance. The ideal candidate is confident, dependable, and comfortable managing both dogs and people in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities Supervise and safely manage groups of dogs during play sessions. Monitor dog behavior and intervene appropriately when needed. Perform dog handler duties during assigned shifts. Lead front desk operations, including customer interactions and check-ins/check-outs. Complete runner and facility cleaning tasks to maintain a safe, clean environment. Assist with staff training and daily shift coordination. Ensure excellent customer service for pet parents. Follow company procedures and safety standards. Qualifications Knowledge of animal behavior and dog handling. Prior kennel experience is an advantage but not required. Experience with animal training is a plus. Customer service and front desk experience preferred. Candidates with basic computer skills or experience with the Moego app. Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities. Leadership experience or willingness to learn shift leadership responsibilities. Reliable transportation and consistent access to a safe, insured vehicle. Schedule Morning and afternoon shifts available Weekend availability is required, but you will not be working every weekend. Facility hours are 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM, with flexible scheduling Benefits $15 to $16 an hour $2500 a month Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Training Employee Discounts 401(k) Matching Flexible Schedule If you're passionate about dogs, enjoy working in a team environment, and are ready to grow into a leadership role, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join the Dog Daze Playcare team.