Dog Handler Mother Pupper Portland, OR Job Details Part-time | Full-time From $17 an hour 19 hours ago Benefits Paid training Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off On-the-job training Vision insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Qualifications Companion animal handling Outdoor work experience Handling customer service requests Pet medication administration Full Job Description Small and organized doggy daycare looking to add an entry level year long (NOT a seasonal position) Dog Handler to our team. This is not your typical chaotic free-for-all type daycare environment. We have regular weekly attendance for all of our canine clients. We focus on facilitating healthy play, assisting dogs with settling in a group setting, upholding manners, and teaching co-existence rather than creating habits of over excitement. Of course you must love dogs, but you must also love people, this position does have customer service aspects involved daily. Various forms of continued education is provided for all staff members. Small, supportive, close knit team. We are looking to expand our small team.

Please apply if you:

Enjoy working with dogs and their people Have the ability and desire to stand and be moving for all of your shift Are a good communicator Comfortable working independently and with others Have a strong work ethic Experience is a plus, but not necessary. Most importantly we are looking for someone who is high energy, hardworking, and committed to expanding their knowledge on dog behavior who may want a future in the dog industry.

NO CALLS PLEASE.

Hiring managers will reach out via email to extend invitations to interview. Applicants who do not provide a brief cover letter will not be considered, and please have it be more than 'I love dogs', that is a given! This is a Monday through Friday position with the occassional half day on Saturday required. This is a year long position, please do not apply if you are only available to work a seasonal job. Sick Time/Flex PTO, Continued Education Reimbursement, 50/50 Health Insurance, 99% Paid Vision + Dental It is necessary for you to have a working phone with the ability to download our team communication app. Job duties include but are not limited to: dog handling/coaching/training, maintain cleanliness of facility inside and out, basic software use, answering calls, customer service, giving baths to dogs of all sizes, have reliable transportation, ability to show up on time to all scheduled shifts, have a somewhat flexible schedule, be comfortable outside in any weather (we are an indoor/outdoor facility), be able to multitask, feed and administer medications, be able to lift 40+ pounds, be quick on your feet.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

From $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance On-the-job training Paid time off Paid training Vision insurance Application Question(s): Please tell me a little bit about yourself and why you want to work at Mother Pupper.

Work Location:

In person