Dog Handler and Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Dog Handler and Technician.

Schedule: We care for dogs 24/7/365. Looking for Team Player for variety of shifts. Operating hours are 6:30AM (or earlier when we are full) to close at around 7:30PM, with shift flexibility either morning, afternoon, both, or all day.

Pay: Commensurate with past experience: $9.75/hour to $19.50/hour, + potential merit-based bonuses for Team Members, adding large hourly increases which may range from additional ~$1.75/hour to possibly over $9 additional hourly, depending on seasonality, individual job performance, Team Member standing, and company performance for the period.  High seasons are now through Summer, and all Holidays.

Description:
Team player who possesses strong disposition around all dogs. Responsibly care for dogs for their healthiest wellbeing. Feeding, maintaining cleanest environment daily and throughout each day, supervising dogs social play to ensure they are safe, proactively preventing dog altercations, expanding personal dog knowledge to anticipate altercations, positively interacting with dogs, and must have ability to stand and walk throughout day, grooming dogs, and much more.

• Experience with dogs is a required. Strong disposition around all dogs.
• Personal reliable transportation and not dependent on another person drive you to work.
• Dogs require daily care and we are an essential service open 365 days - great honorable responsibility.
• Our families work in essential services too like Hospitals, Airports, Fire Departments, so we are open snow, ice, or sunshine, extreme heat, etc.
• Must be dependable, reliable Team player, attentive to detail, and caring of dogs and for people.
• Must be respectful intelligent human being confident in one's own skill and humble to accept coaching for positive improvement
• Confidently manage up to 25 dogs at one time - not for the faint of heart, and and it is exciting.
• Physically controlling dogs of all sizes/breeds in a pack setting.
• Must be able to lift 75+ pounds (many of our dogs weigh over 150 lbs.).
• Cleaning, and more cleaning.
• Food prep, grooming, safe dog handling, and dog supervision.

Benefits :

• Team Member discounts.
• Flexible schedule.
• Bring your dog to work for free.
• Tuition reimbursement for those furthering their training in dog care and dog hotel fields.

We are nicotine-free, drug-free, alcohol-free, curse-word free professional, family like work environment and we have zero tolerance for anything less.