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CloudK9 Dog Hiking & Boarding
Dog Hiker / Pack Leader - Part-Time to Full-Time
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.
$37,605 / year median in Connecticut
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Cloud K9 is a local dog hiking company based in Fairfield, CT. We are looking for an active, reliable, and responsible person to join our growing team. This position will start part-time with the opportunity to grow into full-time. The job includes picking up dogs from their homes and taking packs of 4-6 dogs to local parks and trails for hiking, exercise, and socialization. We are especially looking for someone who is interested in boarding dogs in their home as well . Boarding is not required, but the ability and willingness to board dogs would be very helpful. Requirements
- Clean driving record and background check
- Reliable and punctual
- Comfortable handling multiple dogs
- Active and comfortable hiking outdoors in all weather
- Genuine love for dogs We offer competitive pay and paid training.
Pay:
$30.00- $40.
Benefits:
Employee discount On-the-job training Paid trainingLicense/Certification:
driver's license (Required)Work Location:
On the roadBenefits
- Professional Development
- Dental Insurance
- Discounts/Reimbursements