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Dog Daycare Attendant 2pm-10pm
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Grateful Dog
Morgantown, WV (In Person)
$29,120 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Overview Join our vibrant pet care team as a Dog Daycare Attendant, where your enthusiasm for animals and dedication to their well-being will shine! In this energetic role, you will be the primary caregiver and supervisor for dogs in our lively daycare environment. Your mission is to ensure each dog's safety, happiness, and comfort while providing exceptional customer service to pet owners. This paid position offers a rewarding opportunity to work with a variety of breeds and temperaments, fostering a fun and safe space for our furry friends to socialize and thrive. Duties Supervise and engage dogs during playtime, ensuring safe interactions and positive socialization experiences Monitor dogs' behavior closely, recognizing signs of stress or discomfort and intervening with proper animal handling techniques Assist with dog training activities to promote good manners and obedience Perform animal restraint and handling with care, following safety protocols at all times Maintain cleanliness of the daycare area, including pet grooming tasks when needed Provide pet sitting services for dogs requiring special attention or medication administration Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding their dog's behavior, health, and overall well-being Requirements Prior experience in dog handling, pet sitting, or kennel work is highly preferred Knowledge of dog training techniques and animal restraint methods Veterinary technician or veterinary assistant experience is a plus, demonstrating familiarity with animal health needs Ability to perform heavy lifting when necessary (e.g., lifting large dogs or supplies) Strong customer service skills to interact professionally with pet owners and visitors Animal handling skills combined with patience, compassion, and a positive attitude Basic pet grooming, pet care, and animal restraint knowledge are desirable but not mandatory Join us in creating a lively, caring environment where dogs can socialize safely while owners feel confident their pets are in expert hands! This role offers an exciting chance to make a difference in the lives of pets and their families every day.