Dog Daycare Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

Now Hiring: Dog Daycare Manager

We are seeking an experienced, motivated Dog Daycare Manager to lead daily operations at our dog daycare facility. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who truly understands dogs, people, and professional animal care environments. Looking for someone that has attention to detail, is focused at work, and able to create and enforce protocols.

Requirements (must-have):
Previous professional experience working at an animal care facility (dog daycare, kennel, boarding facility, shelter, veterinary clinic, or similar)
Demonstrated experience supervising staff and managing daily operations
Strong understanding of dog body language, group play management, and canine safety
Ability to make calm, confident decisions in a fast-paced environment
Excellent communication and customer service skills

Key Responsibilities:
Oversee daily daycare operations and ensure a safe, enriching environment for all dogs
Supervise, train, and support daycare staff
Monitor dog playgroups and intervene appropriately when needed
Communicate clearly and professionally with clients regarding their dogs
Maintain facility standards for cleanliness, safety, and animal welfare
Assist with scheduling, reporting, and operational organization

Preferred:
Experience with positive reinforcement handling
Knowledge of canine behavior, enrichment, or stress reduction
Management or leadership training in an animal-related field

What We Offer:
A supportive, dog-centered work environment
Opportunity to lead and shape a quality animal care program
Competitive pay based on experience
Growth potential within the organization