What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dog Park Keeper 1 position at Dog House Miami?
Job Summary
Do you LOVE dogs, and wish you could take yours to work every day? Do you work well with others and want to start a career in the canine industry, but don't know where to begin? If so, apply below!
The Canine Park Keeper 1 is responsible for maintaining a safe, clean, and enjoyable environment for dogs in our indoor dog park. This role involves overseeing the daily operations of the park, ensuring the well-being of all animals, and providing excellent customer service to customers leaving their dogs for daycare, boarding and grooming. The ideal candidate will be passionate about animal care and possess a strong understanding of dog behavior.
Duties
- Supervise and monitor dogs in the park to ensure safety and proper behavior.
- Maintain cleanliness of the park by regularly picking up waste and cleaning facilities.
- Provide support in dog training sessions and educate owners on proper pet handling.
- Conduct regular inspections of park equipment and facilities to ensure they are in good condition.
- Handle animals with care, employing techniques for animal restraint when necessary.
- Assist visitors with questions or concerns regarding park rules, dog behavior, or pet care.
Requirements
- Experience in pet grooming, animal handling, or related fields is preferred.
- Knowledge of kennel operations and animal care practices is a plus.
- Familiarity with veterinary technician duties or dog training techniques is advantageous.
- Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) as required for park maintenance tasks.
- Strong communication skills and a customer-oriented attitude.
- Passion for animals and commitment to their well-being.
This position offers an opportunity to work closely with dogs while contributing to a positive community space for pet owners. If you are dedicated to animal care and enjoy working in an active environment, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 35 per week
Shift:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Supplemental Pay:
- Tips
Work Days:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $18