Canine Companion &Handler

Join the Pack at The Dog Stop® Do you light up around dogs? So do we. The Dog Stop® is looking for enthusiastic, dedicated Canine Handlers to join our growing team. Prior experience in dog care is a plus, but what matters most is a genuine love for animals, a willingness to learn, and the drive to deliver exceptional care every day. Our reputation is built on our people — and we'd love for you to be one of them. What You'll Do As a Canine Handler, you're the heart of the operation. Your responsibilities include: Supervising and facilitating safe, positive play among guests Maintaining a clean, healthy, and welcoming environment Communicating clearly and consistently with shift managers Ensuring every dog — and their owner — feels comfortable and well cared for Contributing to a team culture that makes coming to work something to look forward to What You'll Bring A genuine love of dogs (non-negotiable!) A positive attitude and outgoing personality The ability to stay on your feet and stay engaged throughout your shift A team-first mindset and eagerness to grow What You'll Get Bring your dog to work, yes, really Discounts on all retail products and services Paid vacation days A fun, fast-paced environment where no two days look the same Ready to Join Us? Submit your résumé today and take the first step toward a career doing what you love — caring for dogs — in one of the fastest-growing industries around. At The Dog Stop, everything we do begins with one commitment: delivering an exceptional experience for dogs and the families who love them. We provide a safe, welcoming environment built on trust — anticipating your needs, exceeding your expectations, and earning your confidence every single day. From that foundation, we've grown into a nationwide community of pet lovers. Today, over 25 Stops span twelve states — Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and Washington — with more than 50 additional locations on the way. Every Stop is locally owned and operated, yet each one is rooted in the same values, mission, and standards that defined the very first Dog Stop. Whether you need boarding, grooming, daycare, or just a trusted partner in your pet's care, The Dog Stop® is your all-inclusive solution — so you can show up as the pet parent your dog already thinks you are. #J-18808-Ljbffr