What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dog Daycare Attendant position at Dog Den Chicago Llc?
Dog Den Chicago is a family owned dog facility in Forest Park. We’re looking for a dependable, attentive person who enjoys working with dogs and helping create a safe, clean, and enriching environment.
This is an active, hands on job that involves plenty of cleaning along with supervising dogs and caring for our boarding guests.
Schedule
We’re hiring for our weekday closing shift, with full-time or part-time options. All weekday closing shifts end at 7 PM. We’ll agree on a consistent start time between 11 AM and 2 PM based on your availability.
Weekend positions are also available. We’re open to hiring separate people for weekday and weekend coverage.
Responsibilities
- Supervise dog playgroups and monitor interactions to keep dogs safe
- Guide dogs through structured activities and rest periods
- Follow handling procedures and recognize signs of stress, discomfort, or overstimulation
- Feed dogs, provide fresh water, and care for boarding guests
- Clean and sanitize playrooms, boarding areas, feeding supplies, and equipment
- Complete laundry, yard cleanup, and other daily cleaning tasks
- Follow all safety procedures, including securing doors and gates
- Communicate clearly with teammates and report concerns promptly
- Assist with check-ins, check-outs, and client updates as needed
Qualifications
- Dependable, punctual, and attentive to detail
- Comfortable working around dogs of all sizes and energy levels
- Willing to clean thoroughly and follow established routines
- Able to stay active throughout a shift and work indoors and outdoors
- Comfortable following instructions and working as part of a team
- Previous experience in dog daycare, boarding, training, or other animal care is a plus, but is not required
Location:
7211 Franklin Street, Forest Park IL
To apply, email alexa@dogdenchicago.com with your resume, availability, and a little about yourself. Please do not drop into the facility.
Salary : $15 - $17