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Dog Daycare Assistant Part‑Time (7:30 AM–1 PM) (weekend shif)
Dogs True Dream Inc. – Richmond, CA
$20/hr tips
Dogs True Dream is hiring a reliable, energetic team member for our morning opening shift. This is a hands‑on, active role working directly with dogs in a structured daycare environment.
Schedule
- Monday–Friday: 7:30 AM–1 PM
- One consistent weekend :
- ~33–35 hours/week
Responsibilities
- Open the facility and begin morning routines
- Let dogs out for morning potty breaks
- Run safe, structured playgroups (all sizes & temperaments)
- Lead enrichment and calm‑time sessions
- Feed, Water and Administer medication ( when needed)
- Greet clients during drop‑off/pick‑up
- Use our app for notes and communication
- Clean and sanitize play areas (including poop clean‑up, laundry, mopping)
- Support team communication and follow safety protocols
Requirements
- Must be punctual and comfortable opening the facility
- Experience working with dogs (daycare, boarding, rescue, vet, etc.)
- Able to handle dogs of all sizes and behaviors
- Strong multitasking and communication skills
- Physically fit: able to lift 40 lbs and stay active for the full shift
- Comfortable in a small business environment
- Reliable cell phone and ability to use basic technology
- Valid driver’s license; able to drive company vehicles if needed
- Clean driving record preferred
- Authorized to work in the U.S.
Compensation
- $20/hour
- Tips included
- Training provided
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20