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Puptastic Tails DBA K9 Playtime

Doggie Daycare Attendant

Pay: $15–$18/hr
Posted: 4 weeks ago
Location: Mundelein, IL (Onsite)
Last Updated: 2 weeks ago
Hours: Full-Time
Expires: 10/1/2026

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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.

$32,811 / year median in Illinois

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

BRING YOUR DOG TO WORK
!!!
Salary:
$15.00 - $18.00 per hour (Based on experience as a dog handler)
Job Type:
Full-time ,
Year-Round About Us:
K9 Playtime is a well-established (20+ years) doggie daycare in Mundelein. We are seeking a reliable, enthusiastic team player to assist in managing and maintaining a safe, clean, and happy environment for our furry friends. If you love dogs and want a rewarding, active career, we want to hear from you!
Employee Perks & Benefits:
Bring Your Dog to
Work:
Complimentary doggie daycare for your own pup!
Pet Perks:
Free bubble baths / grooms
Professional Growth:
On-site professional dog training classes
Career Advancement:
Opportunities for promotions based on performance
Paid Time Off:
Paid sick/vacation days
Fast-Track Raises:
Performance and reliability reviews with potential raises at 3 weeks and 3 months
Shift Requirements:
We operate 7 days a week, 365 days a year . Weekend and holiday ("howl-iday") shifts are required on a rotating basis. 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM 10:30 AM - 6:30 PM Please note: This is a permanent, full-time, year-round career opportunity. We are not looking for temporary summer help or seasonal college/high school students.
Key Responsibilities Supervise Play:
Monitor dog behavior and group play across all breeds, sizes, and energy levels.
Engage:
Actively interact with packs to keep them happy, safe, and stimulated.
Communicate:
Work closely and communicate clearly with Shift Supervisors and team members. Maintain the
Facility:
Deep clean and maintain play areas and facility continuously throughout the shift (+)
Job Requirements:
Attentiveness:
Exceptional focus and a high level of situational awareness.
Physical Stamina:
Ability to stand and walk for 8+ hours a day and lift up to 50 lbs.
Professionalism:
A polite, professional attitude when interacting with clients, team members and Supervisors .
Logistics:
Reliable personal transportation (your own vehicle) and a working cell phone.
Flexibility:
Availability to work rotating weekends and holidays. To Apply - Please submit your resume so we can reach out for an interview ...
Pay:
$15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid time off
Work Location:
In person