Dog Daycare Manager Rocket Dog Care - 5.0 Seattle, WA Job Details Part-time | Full-time $21.30 - $31.61 an hour 16 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Qualifications Behavior management Companion animal handling Pet care sanitation protocols Teamwork Outdoor work experience Customer service In-person customer service Animal enclosure cleaning Clean workspace maintenance Veterinary assistant experience Pet care facility disinfecting Full Job Description Job Overview Join our vibrant pet care team as a Dog Daycare Manager, where your passion for animals and leadership skills will create a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for dogs of all sizes and temperaments. In this energetic role, you'll oversee daily operations, coordinate engaging activities, and ensure the highest standards of animal care and customer service. Your expertise will help foster a positive atmosphere that promotes pet well-being, owner satisfaction, and team collaboration. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to lead a dynamic team dedicated to providing exceptional pet care experiences. Duties Supervise daily dog daycare operations, ensuring safety protocols are strictly followed and that all dogs are handled with care and respect. Lead and motivate a team of pet care staff, providing training on animal handling, behavior management, cleaning procedures, and customer service excellence. Coordinate enrichment activities, playgroups, and training sessions to promote healthy socialization and mental stimulation for the dogs. Monitor dog behavior continuously to identify signs of stress or discomfort; implement appropriate animal restraint or handling techniques as needed. Maintain cleanliness and sanitization of the facility, including kennels, play areas, grooming stations, and common spaces to ensure a hygienic environment. Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding their pets' needs, behaviors, and health concerns; address questions or concerns promptly and professionally. Assist with pet boarding and pet sitting services when required, ensuring all animals receive personalized care during their stay. Requirements Proven experience in dog care settings, veterinary technician roles, kennel work, or animal handling environments. Strong background in pet sitting, pet grooming, dog training, or animal behavior management. Knowledge of animal restraint techniques and pet care facility sanitization practices. Ability to lift heavy objects safely through team lifting techniques; physically capable of outdoor work and active engagement with dogs. Excellent customer service skills with a friendly attitude toward clients and their pets. Familiarity with animal behavior cues to ensure safe handling and prevent conflicts among dogs. Prior experience in veterinary assistant roles or pet boarding facilities is highly desirable. Join us to lead a passionate team committed to enriching the lives of pets and their owners! Your dedication will help create a joyful environment where animals thrive while owners feel confident in the care their pets receive every day.

Pay:

$21.30 - $31.61 per hour Expected hours: 10.0 - 40.0 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person