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.
Full-Time & Part-Time Love Dogs? Join Our Pack! Do you love dogs and enjoy staying active? We're looking for dependable, energetic Dog Handlers who are passionate about animal care and want to be part of a fun, inclusive, and supportive team. At our daycare, every dog is treated like family. Approximately 90% of your shift will be spent supervising, interacting with, and caring for groups of dogs. While cleaning and sanitizing are important parts of maintaining a safe and healthy environment, your primary responsibility is ensuring every dog has a fun, enriching, and safe experience. We believe work should be enjoyable! Throughout the year we host themed parties, holiday photo days, birthday celebrations, pool parties, and other fun events for our canine guests. No previous dog daycare experience? No problem! Experience is a plus, but we're happy to train the right person who has a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and a genuine love for dogs. What You'll Do Your daily responsibilities may include: Supervising groups of dogs during playtime Monitoring dog behavior and ensuring a safe environment Feeding dogs and administering medications as directed Providing enrichment, exercise, and plenty of affection Cleaning up after dogs throughout the day Cleaning kennels, play yards, and common areas Basic bathing and grooming Working with your team to provide exceptional care for every dog Physical Requirements This is a hands-on, physically active position.
Applicants should be comfortable:
Standing and walking for most of the day Lifting 50+ pounds Working with multiple dogs at once Working with dogs of all sizes, breeds, and energy levels Frequently cleaning throughout the day Working in a loud, fast-paced environment with lots of barking Working indoors and outdoors in all types of weather We're Looking For Someone Who Is Reliable and punctual Hard-working and self-motivated Patient and confident around dogs Positive, friendly, and team-oriented Flexible and willing to jump in wherever needed Passionate about providing excellent care for animals Schedule Dog Handler shifts are typically scheduled between 7:00 AM and 8:00 PM , with occasional adjustments based on business needs. Applicants should be available to work day or evening shifts, weekends, and some holidays. Benefits Starting pay of $15.00/hour Paid Time Off for eligible full-time employees Flexible scheduling Employee discounts Free daycare and boarding for employee dogs Casual work attire Fun, inclusive, and supportive team environment If you're looking for more than just a job and want to spend your days caring for amazing dogs while working alongside people who love them just as much as you do, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of our pack!
Pay:
From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Paid training Application Question(s): Do you have any dog care experience? When/why did you leave your last employment?
Shift availability:
Night Shift (Required) Day Shift (Preferred) Ability to
