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Dogtopia of Golden Valley
Canine Coach
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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.
$35,060 / year median in Minnesota
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Dogtopia, the industry leader in dog care, has an immediate opening for an energetic, organized, animal loving individual that will be responsible for managing and maintaining a safe playroom environment for our furry friends. You can even bring YOUR dog to work with you! The candidate (as well as every person we employ) MUST meet our core values: Integrity Doing the right thing, every time High quality of character Passionate About our animals, the services we provide, and Dogtopia To make Dogtopia's environment a special place Compassion and Grace In every interaction - with our dogs, our teammates, and our customers To work together Supporting others even outside of work walls Positivity Leaving negativity at the door Creating a fun environment - one where we get to play with dogs! Job Functions Interact and engage in a multitude of activities with a playroom of dogs, including group sit, follow the leader, and playroom agility Monitor safe play throughout the day with dogs of various sizes Fast pace work environment, constantly moving Work with other team members to maintain a clean and safe environment Daily cleaning of the playroom and facility Job Requirements You must be at least 17 years old and must love animals High level of attentiveness Ability to be on your feet for long periods Responsible and reliable Availability to at least two weekdays starting at 2pm or earlier. Shift times consist mostly of half day work, morning or afternoon shifts What we offer: Let's look at what Dogtopia does for you! Complimentary daycare for your dog when you work Discounted boarding, spa, and grooming Education in basic animal obedience and training Fun, Dynamic team culture Career progression based on performance Competitive wages - $14-$15/hour