What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dog Handler - Blackberry Farm position at Blackberry Farm?
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We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
1471 W. Millers Cove Rd Walland, TN 37886
The Dog Handler is responsible for the care and general maintenance of the kennel and surrounding spaces for the health and well-being of the dogs and the guests’ enjoyment.
Pay Range: $14.00-15.00 per hour. Starting compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, and other job-related factors.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Regular and consistent attendance is required to perform the essential functions of this position.
Must be able to work well with other Team Members and managers and interact with our guests.
EDUCATION And EXPERIENCE
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
1471 W. Millers Cove Rd Walland, TN 37886
The Dog Handler is responsible for the care and general maintenance of the kennel and surrounding spaces for the health and well-being of the dogs and the guests’ enjoyment.
Pay Range: $14.00-15.00 per hour. Starting compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, and other job-related factors.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Perform daily tasks pertaining to the upkeep of the kennels
- Complete kennel daily chores, including watering, feeding and cleaning of stalls
- Tour guests around the kennel, communicate about the breed and what we do at BF
- Identify dog problems and communicate to the supervisor
- Organize and maintain kennel-related tools and equipment
Regular and consistent attendance is required to perform the essential functions of this position.
Must be able to work well with other Team Members and managers and interact with our guests.
EDUCATION And EXPERIENCE
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Must have a general knowledge of or interest in dogs
- Computer literacy, including experience with Excel and Word
- Ability to engage with visiting guests and children
- Must have excellent verbal & written skills
- Must be able to communicate effectively with guests, managers, and team members
- Basic knowledge and understanding of math
- Must be able to exercise judgment and make decisions based on job knowledge and awareness of company goals
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Must be able to be on feet for the majority of the day
- Must be able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Must be able to operate a company vehicle or golf cart safely
- Dog kennels
- May occasionally be asked to go outside in all weather conditions
Salary : $14 - $15