Canine Handler

Canine Handler The Dog Stop South Llc Pittsburgh, PA Job Details Part-time 1 hour ago Benefits Paid time off Employee discount Qualifications Pet care CPR Certification Maintaining an organized workspace Medication administration Customer service Pet grooming First Aid Certification Clean workspace maintenance Dog training Communication skills Entry level

Full Job Description Benefits:

Employee discounts Paid time off About the

Role:

Join The Dog Stop South Hills as a Canine Handler, where your passion for dogs meets a rewarding career! In this dynamic role, you'll provide exceptional care and attention to our furry guests, ensuring they have a safe and enjoyable experience.

Responsibilities:

Supervise and engage with dogs in playgroups to ensure safety and socialization. Administer feeding, medication, and basic grooming as needed. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the facility and play areas. Monitor dog behavior and report any concerns to management. Provide excellent customer service to pet owners during drop-off and pick-up. Participate in training sessions to enhance handling skills and knowledge. Assist in creating a fun and stimulating environment for all dogs. Follow all safety protocols and procedures for dog handling and care.

Requirements:

Previous experience in animal care or dog handling preferred. Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team environment. Must be physically able to handle dogs of various sizes and energy levels. Knowledge of dog behavior and training techniques is a plus. Must be reliable, punctual, and have a positive attitude. CPR and First Aid certification for pets is a bonus. Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays. Passion for animals and commitment to their well-being.

About Us:

The Dog Stop South Hills has been serving the Pittsburgh community with love and care for over 5 years. Our customers appreciate our dedicated staff and top-notch facilities, while our employees enjoy a fun, supportive work environment where their passion for pets shines every day.