Dog Daycare/Yard Attendant, Dog walker

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Dog Daycare, Boarding Attendant to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for dogs in our care. You will interact with dogs of various breeds and sizes, ensuring their well-being and happiness while also maintaining a clean and organized facility. This position is ideal for individuals who love animals and have experience in dog handling or related fields.

Our Daycare is an interactive play environment and carries some inherent risks, both to the dogs and to the staff. Our #1 priority here is safety, and the daycare team plays an integral role in keeping everyone free from harm. You will be expected to be able to recognize a potential problem before it escalates, and to know how to quickly and carefully break up any situation. Although fights in the daycare yard are rare, if one does happen you will be expected to involve yourself without hesitation.

Physical Requirements: This job includes prolonged standing and walking. You must be able to move quickly in the event of a fight. This job includes occasional lifting (up to 50 pounds) and bending.

Duties

• Supervise and engage with dogs during playtime to ensure safe interactions.
• Feed, water, and provide medication to dogs as needed.
• Maintain cleanliness of the daycare area, including kennels, play areas, and equipment.
• Monitor the health and behavior of dogs, reporting any concerns to management.
• Assist in training sessions or activities to promote good behavior among the dogs.
• Provide excellent customer service to pet owners during drop-off and pick-up times.
• Assist with grooming tasks as needed, including bathing and brushing.
• Ensure all safety protocols are followed to protect both dogs and staff.

Skills

• Previous experience at a Dog Daycare facility or related experience is an asset
• A genuine love for animals and a commitment to their care and well-being. Join our team as a Dog Daycare Attendant where your passion for pets can shine!
• Good time management and organizational skills
• Eager to take on challenges is an asset

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $13.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid training

Work Location: In person