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Dan Perata Training Inc
Dog Handler/Janitorial
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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.
$44,963 / year median in California
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Dan Perata Training - 09/02/2026 Dan Perata Training is the premier Dog Training facility in the Bay Area. All of our employees start by learning day-to-day procedures with increased responsibility as time goes on. Looking for someone with attention to detail and loves dogs! Everything we do here is training-based and the rewards are love, praise, and attention - this makes us different than other trainers. No pain, shock or pinch collars!
Requirements/Qualified Candidates:
Kennel and/or Training experience required Must be able to lift 25 lbs Able to walk and stand for 5+ hours at a time Strong Communication Skills Customer service skillset Cleaning and learning the basics of care are first and foremost. Advancement comes with demonstrating attention to detail, communication, teamwork, aptitude, and patience. Availability to work most Holidays Medical or Case Management experience helpful, but not required Must love dogs! If interested, please email us with answers to the following questions: 1. Why do you love dogs? 2. What's your experience with dogs? What draws you to this field? 3. What are your strengths working with a team, and where do you need support? 4. We're open 630am-10 pm all week and looking for someone work 5-6 days a week. What's your availability for Monday through Sunday? And, if you can provide it, what does your next couple of years look like? 5. Is there anything you'd like to ask us? 6. Attach your resume/cover letter if you have one as well, thank you!Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
From $22.00 per hourBenefits:
On-the-job training Uniform allowance People with a criminal record are encouraged to applyExperience:
Dog handling: 1 year (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Dental Insurance