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Group Leader for Doggie Daycare
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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.
$39,363 / year median in New Jersey
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Group Leader for Doggie Daycare The Barker Lounge - 3.0 Cranford, NJ Job Details Full-time From $16 an hour 11 hours ago Benefits Paid training Paid time off On-the-job training Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Retirement plan Qualifications Sweeping Companion animal handling Animal enclosure cleaning Dog handling Clean workspace maintenance Full Job Description The Barker Lounge is a busy doggie daycare & boarding facility in Cranford, NJ. Group Leaders are responsible for the entertainment and safety of the dogs they look after in a group setting, as well as the cleanliness of the facility. Successful Group Leaders are authentically interested understanding canine behavior and communication. A Group Leader must be extremely alert, responsible, hard-working, and able to be active on their feet for 6+ hours. Many opportunities for growth are available beyond this entry level position. Group Leader Responsibilities Animal Management Learn and apply animal management techniques Manage the safety, entertainment, and well-being of assigned dog group Learn names and behaviors of all dogs in assigned group Clean up after dogs Daily Cleaning/Procedural Tasks Clean playrooms, yards, and kennels (mopping, sweeping, scrubbing)
•Must be 18 years or older
•AM shift is 6:25am - 1:00pm and PM shift is 12:50pm to 7:30pm. Must be available for 4-6 shifts/week including 1 shift per weekend. Due to the nature of our business, our busiest times are often weekends, holidays, and the summer months. Availability during these times is critical to our ability to provide safe and quality care to our guests. If working on certain weekends, holidays, and during the summer months is something that you are not able or willing to do, please reconsider before applying for this job.
•To apply, please fill out an application using this link
•https://thebarkerlounge.com/cranford/#employment
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Paid training Retirement plan
Work Location:
In person
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Professional Development
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Flexible Work Schedules