What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Dog Daycare Attendant position at The Yuppie Puppie Grooming Salon?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Dog Daycare Attendant to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing exceptional care and attention to dogs in a daycare setting. Your primary focus will be on ensuring the safety, well-being, and happiness of the dogs while maintaining a clean and organized environment. If you have a love for animals and experience in animal care or customer service, we would love to hear from you!
Responsibilities
- Supervise and engage with dogs during playtime, ensuring their safety and well-being.
- Feed and provide fresh water to dogs as per their individual needs.
- Monitor dog behavior and health, reporting any concerns to management.
- Maintain cleanliness of the daycare facility, including cleaning kennels, play areas, and equipment.
- Assist with grooming tasks such as bathing and brushing when required.
- Provide excellent customer service by communicating with pet owners about their dog's day and any notable behaviors.
- Collaborate with team members to create a positive environment for both dogs and staff.
- Participate in training sessions for dog handling and behavior management.
Requirements
- Previous experience in animal care or related fields such as veterinary assistant or pet sitting is required.
- Strong skills in animal handling with an understanding of dog behavior.
- Excellent customer service skills to effectively communicate with pet owners.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Physical stamina to handle active dogs and perform cleaning duties throughout the day.
- Knowledge of basic pet care practices is a plus.
- A genuine love for animals and commitment to their well-being is essential.
Join our team today and help create a safe, fun, and loving environment for our furry friends!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 20 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
Shift:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Work Days:
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Animal care: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Roselle, IL 60172 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Roselle, IL 60172: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $15