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VCA Animal Hospitals
Doggie Daycare Attendant
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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.
$36,817 / year median in Pennsylvania
+7% projected growth
Job Description
VCA Wellington Animal Hospital and Family Pet Resort is seeking a reliable Dog Day Care Attendant to provide excellent care to dogs staying at our facility. Our ideal candidate is someone who loves animals and can provide high-quality pet care for our customers while their dogs lodge and play with us. We expect you to provide a fun, safe, and clean environment for dogs and put customers at ease, assuring them that their pets will be safe. Dog Day Care Attendant Duties and Responsibilities Give dogs food and water throughout the day Take dogs for walks Clean and maintain kennels and daycare yards, keeping them free of waste, fur/hair, and other unsanitary or hazardous materials Supervise play areas to ensure pet safety Keep records of feeding and walking schedules for each dog Dedicate time to train dogs (with Dog trainer on sight) Must have day, night, weekend and holiday availability. We offer competitive compensation and great benefits for eligible employees, including medical/dental, generous personal pet care discounts and more! If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.