Kennel Attendant or Canine Coach Dogtopia Harrison Ave in Cary NC

Job Description

Job Description

Canine Coach (Dog open play attendant, kennel attendant, dog care (great experience for vet tech)

Do you enjoy working with dogs? Come join our team of Canine Coaches and earn 4 different Dogtopia dog certifications. You will learn about good/bad dog behavior, dog first aid, earn a "Heros for Healthy Pups" cert and much more while you are earing money and managing a playroom full of pups. If you have an interest to become a vet tech, dog trainer, this is a great background for you to have. Oh yeah - bring your dog to work with you is a great benefit!!

Primary responsibilities include:

* Working in one of our 4 open-play rooms interacting with wonderful pups while ensuring health and safety of each of the furry friends.

* We will teach you appropriate methods to reward positive behaviors and re-direct or correct unwanted behavior before it escalates.

* You will learn how to quickly address behavioral issues without the use of force or physical punishment.

* You will engage in stimulating, fun, educational activities and games with the dogs.

* One of the biggest elements in maintaining a healthy environment is cleanliness. You will learn how to apply out Pet Safe Cleaning solutions to keep the playrooms clean at all times.

We work as a team to make every day the most exciting day ever for you and our pups!

Skills you need:

* Positive attitude, even while managing a playroom of barking dogs

* Willingness to learn and be coached

* Effective communications with team members

* Reliability to show up for scheduled shift on time

* Be willing and able to vacuum, mop, pick up poop with a smile (most of the time), wipe down surfaces up to 45 min per shift

* Be able to lift 50lbs, good health conditions that wont prohibit you from being active on your feet for up to 5 hours at a time walking

* Experience in this field is a plus but not required

As the Canine Coach you are responsible for leading the playroom for our furry friends by creating a safe and fun environment – and also setting the highest standards and satisfaction of our customers. Please take a moment and watch this short video to learn more about the brand:

What we offer: Let’s look at what Dogtopia does for you!

• It’s always bring your dog to work day!
• Flexible scheduling
• Education in basic dog obedience and training.
• Fun, dynamic, family culture.
• Career progression based on performance.
• Additional certification programs and growth within our teams and business.
• Learn key skills related to canines, customer service, teamwork, sales.

Location:

• 243 Grande Heights Dr., Cary, NC

Schedule:

• Monday to Sunday shifts open are 745a-1245p and 145p to 930p
• weekend shifts is 8a - 530p (Sat-Sun)
• Holidays required

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance eligibility for those working consistently over 30 hours a week. 
• Referral program