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Dogtopia of Round Rock

Kennel Attendant / Canine Coach

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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.

$34,530 / year median in Texas

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

MUST BE 18 OR OLDER
- $12 to start - $14 after 30 days upon completion video of training. Do you LOVE dogs? Do you want to bring your dog to work? Dogtopia of Round Rock is a family owned and operated franchise. We are looking for energetic, organized and enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Canine Coaches. This is a key role within our business. This role is key in providing safe play activities between dogs, recognizing social behaviors to reinforce positive play, and a willingness to learn and grow. This person will also be organized and passionate about animal behavior. We work hard to deliver top customer service and ensure a great environment for the dogs in our care. We provide extensive training and ample opportunities for personal and professional development to help you feel confident in the playroom. Applicants should LOVE dogs - and upon successful completion of training can even bring their dog to work with them! All positions require interacting with and being comfortable around dogs. As Dogtopians we pride ourselves on our Dogtopia Values. We call these our Dogtopia-isms! We LOVE life unconditionally like a dog. We STAY loyal to our pack. We CHASE the absolute highest standards of safety. We PLAY to our fullest potential. We TREAT every day like It's the Most Exciting Day Ever!
What we expect:
Supervise playrooms Maintain control of a large group of open play dogs Continuously walk the room to reward positive behaviors and redirect escalated play Address behavioral issues immediately without the use of force or physical punishment Engage in stimulating, fun, educational activities and games with the dogs Educate the dogs by teaching them to follow basic commands such as sit, down, stay, etc., that will be a benefit inside and outside the playroom Attend to any dogs with special needs Cleaning Duties Keep playroom clean of messes at all times Daily and weekly cleaning assignments to maintain a clean, safe environment Follow proper cleaning procedures and use of chemicals to ensure a safe environment for both people and dogs Teamwork and Initiatives Able to work with all team members in a respectful and professional manner Effectively communicates in both an oral and written fashion Communicates relevant information daily via the activity log Maintains a positive attitude at all times, no exceptions Owns development as a personal responsibility and uses mistakes or challenges as an opportunity to grow to a higher standard of performance
Job Qualifications:
Must LOVE dogs! Ability to work varied schedules including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays
Physical Job Requirements:
Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds Must be able to stand, stoop, squat frequently Position requires standing and walking throughout shift Work environment could be noisy or loud at times
Benefits:
Fun, and enthusiastic work environment Bring your dog to work! Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid training
Work Location:
In person
Pay:
$12.00 - $14.00 per hour Expected hours: 15.0 - 25.0 per week
Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule On-the-job training Paid training Application Question(s):
YOU MUST BE OVER
18, are you over 18?
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Professional Development
  • Dental Insurance
  • Discounts/Reimbursements