Dog Handler

Columbia, MO, US, United States

Job Description

Dog Daze Playcare is looking for a reliable and compassionate dog handler to join our team. The ideal candidate will be punctual, patient, and able to work well with dogs of all sizes and temperaments.

The role of the dog handler is to provide basic care and safety for the dogs in their group. This includes, but is not limited to: preparing food and water, giving medications, giving baths and nail trims, supervising group play, and enforcing basic training. You MUST be willing to handle cleaning related to the position (primarily, picking up poop).

This is a fun but serious position. You will get to know individual dogs, learn their behaviors, and then manage them accordingly. This includes detecting and discouraging inappropriate behavior.

Responsibilities:



Arriving to shifts as scheduled

(

_we work with live animals - they cannot be put on hold! To be early is to be on time, to be on time is to be LATE!

_*)


Maintaining a clean and well-organized facility Supervising group play (good peripheral vision) Report injuries or health-related issues Assisting in basic cleaning around the facility, such as sanitizing kennels, changing trash, cleaning the turf, etc.

Ideal candidate:



Desires further knowledge of dog handling and animal care Self-motivated and can work with minimal supervision

Reliable and on-time for work

every day*
Works well as a team and wants to help others Communicates clearly and frequently with staff Maintains a positive attitude Has open availability Willing to go the extra mile for the good of the pups!

Skills:



Knowledge of dog behavior and dog training & willingness to learn Patience and kindness towards animals

Ability to stand for 4-6 hours at a time

Ability to work in all weather conditions (exposure to rain/snow/sun is not a problem)
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $14.50 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD6674366
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Part Time
  • Salary:
    USD
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Columbia, MO, US, United States
  • Education
    Not mentioned