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Healthy Hound Playground

Dog Daycare Attendant

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What they do

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.

$32,426 / year median in Virginia

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Healthy Hound Playground is an upscale dog daycare, boarding, and grooming kennel facility located in Sterling & Fairfax VA and Rockville, MD. We are looking to hire folks whose personalities and work ethic will match the high standards we have set for this innovative dog daycare. You will enjoy working here if you love dogs and are diligent about following direction. Training is available for those new to the industry! Compensation is $14 - $17 per hour range, depending on prior experience . No prior dog industry experience is necessary, but candidate must be good with dogs. Take a
Virtual Tour of Healthy Hound Sterling:
https://youtu.be/BBeAw_-TlS0 WE
ARE LOCATED IN STERLING, VA - 5 MIN FROM
Dulles Airport
OFF RT. 28
Shifts typically run 6:30am to 1:30pm / & / 12:30pm to 7:30pm. We are a growing business and are looking for people that want to grow with us. There is much opportunity for advancement within our company for motivated candidates.
Dog Day Care Attendant Position/ Handler Responsibilities:
Monitoring the day care room to ensure all dogs are playing safely and behaving properly Walking dogs during outdoor potty breaks Training to learn our methods and standards for safety Playing with dogs Feeding dogs Cleaning tasks as necessary Comforting dogs
Required Candidate Qualities:
Genuine love for dogs / animals Calm Disposition Attention to detail when completing tasks Punctuality & Reliable Attendance Must have
Reliable Transportation Perks:
Health Insurance offered Employer funded Vesting Retirement Profit Sharing Program Free daycare and boarding for your dog Flexible schedule Thank you!
http:
//healthyhoundplayground.com
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$14.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Ability to
Commute:
Sterling, VA (Preferred) Ability to
Relocate:
Sterling, VA:
Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person