What are the responsibilities and job description for the Doggy Daycare Attendant position at Green Acres Pet Center?
Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to join our team as a Dog Daycare Attendant. As a Dog Daycare Attendant, you will be responsible for providing exceptional care and supervision to dogs in our daycare facility. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who loves working with animals and wants to make a positive impact on their well-being.
Duties:
- Supervise and monitor dogs in the daycare facility to ensure their safety and well-being
- Engage in playtime activities with dogs, including interactive games and exercise
- Provide basic training and obedience reinforcement to promote good behavior
- Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in the daycare area, including regular cleaning of play areas, and equipment
- Administer medications or treatments as directed by pet owners or veterinarians
- Monitor dogs for any signs of illness or injury and report any concerns to the appropriate staff member
- Ensure all dogs have access to fresh water and are fed according to their specific dietary needs
Requirements:
- Previous experience working with dogs in a professional setting (e.g., dog daycare, veterinary clinic, animal shelter)
- Knowledge of dog behavior, and safe handling practices
- Ability to handle dogs of all sizes and temperaments with confidence and patience
- Strong communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with pet owners and team members
- Physical stamina to handle the demands of an active work environment, including standing for long periods, lifting heavy objects, and bending or kneeling as needed
If you have a passion for working with dogs and providing exceptional care, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume along with a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $19