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Wags and Whiskers Doggie Daycare and Boarding

Part Time Dog Handler

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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What they do

An Animal Trainer trains animals to become familiar with human voices and contact, and to respond to commands. Trains dogs to assist people with disabilities. May train animals for a health, competition, or show. May train other animals such as horses, dolphins, and apes.

$34,946 / year median in Arkansas

+6% projected growth

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Part Time Dog Handler Wags and Whiskers Doggie Daycare and Boarding Little Rock, AR Job Details Part-time From $14 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Companion animal handling Pet care sanitation protocols Maintaining an organized workspace Animal behavior Animal enclosure cleaning No experience needed Animal feeding Dog handling Dog walking Pet feeding Clean workspace maintenance Animal watering Entry level Pet playtime supervision Under 1 year Pet care facility disinfecting Full Job Description Join Our Team as a Part-Time Dog Handler at Wags and Whiskers! Do you love dogs and enjoy spending time with dogs? Wags and Whiskers, located in Little Rock, AR, is looking for a dedicated and compassionate Part-Time Dog Handler to join our team. If you're someone who thrives in a fun, pet-friendly environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of dogs (and their owners), this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Our shifts are 6:00am to 12:00pm, and 12:00pm to 6:00pm. You will be required to choose one weekend day either Saturday or Sunday to work. About Us At Wags and Whiskers, we're passionate about providing a safe, happy, and engaging environment for dogs of all shapes and sizes. Whether it's playtime, care, or just a little extra love, we're committed to treating every dog as if they were our own. Our team is made up of animal lovers who work together to create a positive experience for our four-legged guests and their humans. What You'll Do As a Part-Time Dog Handler, you'll play an important role in ensuring the health, safety, and happiness of the dogs in our care.
Your responsibilities will include:
Supervising and engaging with dogs during playtime to ensure a safe and fun environment. Monitoring dog behavior and intervening when necessary to prevent conflicts. Maintaining cleanliness in play areas and kennels by following established hygiene protocols. Providing basic care, such as feeding and ensuring access to fresh water. Communicating with team members about any concerns or observations regarding the dogs. What We're Looking For We're seeking someone who: Has a genuine love for animals and a patient, caring demeanor. Is comfortable working with dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments. Is physically capable of standing, walking, and handling active dogs for the entire shift. Can follow instructions and maintain a clean, organized work environment. No prior experience needed but is eager to learn and grow in this role. Why You'll Love Working With Us While we don't offer additional benefits, we provide a welcoming, supportive atmosphere where you'll get to work with a team that shares your passion for animals. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience with dogs and make a positive impact in their lives. Our Culture At Wags and Whiskers, we value teamwork, compassion, and a commitment to excellence. We believe in creating a work environment that's not only rewarding but also fun and fulfilling. If you're an animal lover who enjoys being part of a close-knit team, you'll fit right in! Ready to Apply? If this sounds like the perfect role for you, we'd love to hear from you! Join the Wags and Whiskers family and help us create a safe and joyful space for our furry friends. Apply today and take the first step toward a rewarding part-time role!