What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dog Daycare Attendant position at MACATAWA DOG TRAINING LLC?
Dog Daycare Attendant Job Description
Position Summary
As a Dog Daycare Attendant, you'll be the heart and soul of our canine care team—ensuring every pup enjoys a safe, clean, and fun environment while their humans are away. You'll supervise playgroups, monitor behavior, and provide basic care and enrichment activities to keep tails wagging all day long.
️ Key Responsibilities
- Supervise dogs during playtime to ensure safe interactions and prevent conflicts
- Monitor individual dog behavior and report any concerns to management
- Feed, water, and administer medications as directed
- Clean and disinfect kennels, play areas, and feeding stations
- Provide basic grooming (bathing, brushing) as needed
- Maintain accurate records of feeding, medications, and attendance
- Greet pet parents, answer questions, and provide updates on their dogs
- Assist with dog training or enrichment activities when requested
Skills & Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Prior experience in animal care, shelter work, or dog daycare is a plus
- Familiarity with dog breeds and canine behavior
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Physical stamina to lift up to 50 lbs and stay active throughout the day
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Must be comfortable working weekends and holidays
Personal Traits
- Compassionate and patient
- Enthusiastic and energetic
- Responsible and detail-oriented
- Loves dogs and thrives in a fast-paced, furry environment
Salary : $15