Dog Daycare Attendant/Canine Coach

MUST COMPLETE CUSTOM QUESTIONS TO BE CONSIDERED.

THIS IS A FUN BUT PHYSICALLY CHALLENGING JOB WITH 15,000 STEPS A DAY!

The Pawms Pet Resort is Alabama's largest pet resort company, with 8 locations. The Pawms provides dog daycare, boarding, grooming, & bathing services through premium care in luxury facilities.

Supervise outdoor play yards

• Preferably have prior dog daycare experience at a pet resort or animal clinic.
• Maintain control and watch a large group of off leash dogs. No phone policy in the yard, only a walkie
• Address behavioral issues immediately without the use of force or physical interaction
• Must have prior experience with dog behavior to determine if dogs are suitable for daycare or not, and to place daycare dogs in groups

Cleaning & Feeding Duties

• Keep play yards clean of messes at all times, and clean our dog lodges and the resort. Cleaning is a big part of the job!
• Daily and weekly cleaning assignments to maintain a clean, safe environment
• Follow proper cleaning procedures and use of chemicals to ensure a safe environment for both people and dogs

Bathing and Nails

• Ability to bathe any size dog without direct supervision
• Ability to clip, or use a Dremel, to trim dog toenails with the assistance of another team member
• Ability to understand and follow the feeding, medication and allergy lists, without exception, and to ensure that all health standards are met

Teamwork and Initiatives

• Ability to work with all team members in a respectful and professional manner
• Effectively communicates in both an oral and written fashion.
• Communicates relevant information daily via the activity log

Physical Job Requirements:

• Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds
• Must be able to stand, stoop, squat frequently
• Position requires standing and walking throughout shift

Work environment could be noisy or loud at times

Pay: $13.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Application Question(s):

• This is a physically challenging job & you're on your feet a lot. Do you have work experience where you're required to be on feet? Please explain
• Do you have prior professional experience with dogs? Please discuss what you did, if so.

This job puts your safety at risk, and our goal is to keep you and the dogs we take care of safe. Being late is not acceptable at this job because it's a safety issue. Understood?

• Do you have references from managers for whom you've previously worked? We are big on checking references.

• Generally what times are you available to work during the week and weekend?
• Would you consider yourself a team player at work? If so, please give an example

Work Location: In person

Salary : $13 - $20