What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dog Daycare Attendant position at Redwind Pet Resort?
Must be available to work Weekends and Holidays.
Do you have a genuine love of dogs?
We are hiring for 3 Norman Dog Care facilities. Two are Daycare/Boarding/Grooming centers, the other primarily a boarding facility.
Staff may work at multiple locations.
- Your job will entail supervising active, playful dogs! You will be ensuring a safe pack environment, the happiness of the dogs, and a clean daycare facility.
- This is a high energy, active position, but it's also very rewarding for those who love dogs! Good customer service skills also needed as you will interact with dog owners.
- We have both morning (6:45am-12:10pm) and afternoon/evening (1:50pm-7:10pm) shifts.
- Must be able to work some weekends and holidays.
- Hours are flexible.
Candidates must be attentive and knowledgeable about animal behavior, particularly of dogs of various breeds and sizes.
Here are some of their main duties and responsibilities:
- Supervise dogs during playtime and rest periods, ensuring that all dogs are safe and behaving appropriately
- Feed and provide water to dogs according to their specific dietary needs and feeding schedules
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of the facility, including cleaning up dog waste, sanitizing play equipment, and washing dog bedding
- Administer medication to dogs as directed by the owner or as required
- Monitor dogs for any signs of illness or distress and report any health concerns to the manager or the pet’s owner
- Perform basic grooming tasks such as giving baths.
- Conduct initial evaluations of new dogs to assess their temperament and compatibility with other dogs
- Engage in interactive activities with dogs to provide mental stimulation and exercise
- Communicate with dog owners about their pet’s behavior, interactions, and any concerns