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The Lions Den Doggy Daycare

Dog Daycare Attendant

Pay: $17.13–$19/hr

Posted: 6 weeks ago

Location: Vancouver, WA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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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.

$35,998 / year median in Washington

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Dog Daycare Attendant The Lions Den Doggy Daycare Vancouver, WA Job Details Part-time | Full-time $17.13 - $19.00 an hour 4 hours ago Benefits Flexible schedule Qualifications Companion animal handling Outdoor work experience Animal enclosure cleaning Attention to detail Dog handling Pet feeding Full Job Description Dog Daycare Play Attendant - Part-Time / Full-Time (Vancouver, WA) About Us The Lion's Den Doggy Daycare is a growing, faith-rooted business in Vancouver, WA, where dogs are more than just pets — they're family. We're on a mission to provide a safe, energetic, and enriching space where dogs thrive while their humans are away. The Role We're looking for a dog-loving, reliable, and hands-on team member to join our daycare staff. You'll be a key part of creating a fun, clean, and structured environment for dogs of all breeds and personalities.

What You'll Do:

Supervise dog groups during indoor and outdoor play sessions Redirect behavior gently and confidently to maintain group safety Clean up after dogs, sanitize play areas, and reset toys/gear Provide water, snacks, or meals as needed by individual care plans Watch for signs of illness or stress and report issues quickly Comfort new or anxious pups with patience and kindness Light brushing or wiping down of dogs between activities Communicate clearly with teammates and managers during shift changes

What We're Looking For:

Prior pet care experience preferred (professional or personal) Comfortable around dogs of all sizes and energy levels Positive attitude, quick learner, and strong attention to detail Physically able to lift 40+ lbs and stay on your feet for extended periods Great communicator — with humans and dogs Available for morning or afternoon shifts (weekend availability is a plus)

Bonus Points If You:

Have experience in dog grooming, training, or animal rescue Can safely handle group dog dynamics and energy Want to grow in a fun, team-first environment Why Join Us? We're not just a doggy daycare — we're a purpose-driven team that cares deeply about each animal's experience. If you want to work where your love for animals makes a real difference every day, we'd love to meet you.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$17.13 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Experience:

Dog handling: 1 year (Required)

Work Location:

In person