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Dog Handler

$16 - $19 per hour

R Doggies Inc

Job Description

Job Description

CANINE HANDLERS

 

The Dog Stop® - Long Hill is looking for enthusiastic Canine Handlers to join our team.

 

Our Ideal Candidate: Our ideal candidate will have an enthusiastic positive attitude, outgoing personality and be confident and comfortable with dogs of all sizes and temperaments  with a dedication to providing an unparalleled experience for our clientele, and, of course, a love of dogs.  Knowledge of the dog care industry is a plus but not required provided the candidate is capable of quickly learning the ins and outs of dog behavior and our range of services.

 

Please understand our furry friends require our love and care 365 days a year, so while we will have flexible work schedules it is important that applicants be available to work on some weekend days and holidays.

Responsibilities: Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

 

• Supervising and directing safe and positive play

• Maintaining a clean and healthy environment for guests

•    Clear communication with shift managers

•    Ensuring guests and their owners feel comfortable and are receiving the level of service they have come to expect from The Dog Stop

• Contributing to a positive team environment

 

Pay/Benefits: Hourly pay between $16-$19 per hour based on experience.  You will also find many great benefits awaiting you at The Dog Stop®:

 

• Discounted services and the ability to bring your dog to work

• Discount on retail products

• Access to participate in the Company Health Insurance Plan

• Access to participate in the Company 401K plan

• Paid vacation days

• A fun and exciting work environment

 

To apply, please respond to this ad with the following to join a great team working to provide the best dog care available in this booming industry.

 

(Note: Emails sent missing any of the following will not be considered.):

• Resume

• Availability

• Short paragraph describing yourself, your history with dogs and why you think you would be a good addition to our team!

 

Company Description

R Doggies, Inc. dba The Dog Stop- Long Hill is the Dog Stop's franchise’s first entry into the New Jersey market with plans for additional stores in the future. Founded in 2009 and franchising since 2013, The Dog Stop has been winning over dogs and their owners with their all-inclusive facility complete with playtime-focused daycare, spa-style grooming, year-round overnight boarding, individualized training and enrichment activities, and a natural pet retail store that carries the best products all run and managed by highly trained staff. Each component is catered to personally stimulate every dog’s physical and mental needs, ensuring they leave happier and healthier.

Company Description

R Doggies, Inc. dba The Dog Stop- Long Hill is the Dog Stop's franchise’s first entry into the New Jersey market with plans for additional stores in the future. Founded in 2009 and franchising since 2013, The Dog Stop has been winning over dogs and their owners with their all-inclusive facility complete with playtime-focused daycare, spa-style grooming, year-round overnight boarding, individualized training and enrichment activities, and a natural pet retail store that carries the best products all run and managed by highly trained staff. Each component is catered to personally stimulate every dog’s physical and mental needs, ensuring they leave happier and healthier.

Vacancy posted 26 days ago
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