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Bunk and Biscuit
Dog Enrichment Daycare Tech
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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.
$35,340 / year median in Michigan
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Bunk and Biscuit in Niles, MI is expanding our Training and Enrichment Daycare Division and is now hiring a Technician to assist with all playgroups, activities, cleaning, report cards, etc. This position is full time Monday through Friday, 9 hour shifts. You will also be working with our TLC (The Learning Center) daycare dogs. You will supervise small playgroups or individual dogs and enjoy enrichment activities with each dog throughout the day. As well as distributing lunch, laundry, dishes and general cleaning of the facility. This is a very hands on job. You must have a car to occasionally transport dogs to and from our boarding facility. The ideal candidate for this position will have at least some experience in the following areas: Monitoring dogs in group play Dog handling and knowledge of dog body language Cleaning, laundry and dishes Customer service Being an ideal team player and willing to do more than normal without being asked when it needs to be done. We are a great team and we want to stay that way! If you are looking for an exciting career working with dogs with room for advancement, Bunk & Biscuit is the place for you. Candidates must be over 18, responsible and reliable. Starting wage will be based on experience and will include tips above and beyond hourly wage after 90 probationary period. We will train the right candidate. Blue Cross/Blue Shield medical, dental and vision insurance are offered as well. You must have a car to occasionally transport dogs to and from our boarding facility.