What are the responsibilities and job description for the Weekday Canine Caregiver position at All Things Pawssible?
Are you a dog lover looking for an exciting opportunity to work with furry friends all day? We’re hiring enthusiastic and responsible individuals to join our team. The available shift is 12:30pm - 6:30pm Monday through Friday. During heavy boarding season you may have 1-2 shifts that end at 8:00pm. Benefits include performance increases, employee discount on retail items, paid time off, bonuses, retirement plan through RetirePathVA and free daycare for your dog.
Job Description:
· Supervise and interact with dogs in a safe and caring manner.
· Ensure all dogs are engaged in appropriate play and socialization activities.
· Maintain cleanliness and hygiene of the facility, including dog play areas and equipment.
· Provide basic grooming, feeding and medication administration as needed.
· Monitor dog behavior and health and report any concerns to management.
· Use positive reinforcement to reward dogs for good behavior.
The right candidate will possess the following:
· Genuine love and understanding of dogs of all breeds and sizes.
· Ability to handle dogs of varying energy levels and temperaments.
· Be detail oriented in a “fast-paced” work environment.
· Reliable, punctual, and able to work in a team environment.
· Be able to communicate clearly and frequently with other handlers and management.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Application Question(s):
- What experience, if any, do you have with dogs?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Charlottesville, VA 22902 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Charlottesville, VA 22902: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15