What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dog Daycare Attendant position at Dogtopia of Columbus-Dublin?
About Us Dogtopia of Columbus-Dublin is a local, family-owned premier dog daycare, boarding, training, and spa facility. Owners Jeff and Amie Swaddling lead a team dedicated to providing safe, fun, and health-focused care for dogs, treating every pup like family. Discover the Dogtopia difference—where canine enrichment, socialization, and well-being come first!
We're Hiring Passionate Dog Lovers for Dog Daycare & Boarding Roles! As a leading provider of dog daycare, dog boarding, and pet spa services, we're seeking energetic Dog Daycare Attendants, Canine Handlers, or Animal Care Specialists to join our fun, supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about animal care, canine behavior, or pursuing careers in veterinary sciences, animal studies, or pet services.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and lead engaging group play in state-of-the-art playrooms as a Canine Coach or Playroom Attendant
- Monitor dog interactions to ensure safe, positive socialization and a secure environment
- Provide attentive care during dog daycare and boarding activities, including feeding, watering, and basic health checks
- Maintain a spotless, sanitized facility through daily cleaning, spot-cleaning messes, and facility upkeep
- Collaborate with a compassionate team of dog enthusiasts to promote pet health, happiness, and enrichment
Ideal Candidate
- High energy, organized, and genuinely enthusiastic about working with dogs daily
- Strong leadership skills with a deep commitment to animal welfare and canine well-being
- Prior experience in animal care, dog daycare, kennel attendant, veterinary assistant, animal science, or related fields is preferred—but not required; we provide expert training!
- Eager to learn about dog behavior, pack dynamics, and positive reinforcement techniques
- Team-oriented, reliable, and excited to build a community focused on pet happiness
Why Join Dogtopia of Dublin?
- Career Growth: Hands-on experience with industry leaders—ideal stepping stone for veterinary assistant roles, animal care careers, or further education in veterinary sciences / animal studies
- Fun, energetic, supportive culture in a modern, clean facility with the latest canine care features
- Opportunity to make a real impact on dogs' lives every day
How to Apply If you're motivated to start or advance in animal care, dog daycare, or pet services while creating joyful experiences for pups and their families, apply now on really!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $13.50 - $15.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid training
- Referral program
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $16