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Dog Handler

Bark Yard
Springfield, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 6/1/2024 CLOSED ON 7/13/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dog Handler position at Bark Yard?

We are seeking full-time candidates to join our dog daycare and boarding team!

Ideal candidates will have experience handling off-leash dogs in groups and be well-versed in dog behavior and traits. Preference will be given to candidates with experience working in a dog daycare, boarding facility, veterinary office, or animal shelter.

Duties include:

  • Supervising dog play groups
  • Feeding, watering, and administering medication to dogs
  • Cleaning kennels, removing pet waste, and bathing dogs
  • Other duties as assigned

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to work in all weather conditions including high and low temperatures for up to 3 hours at a time
  • Ability to stand or walk for the majority of a shift
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Ability to control large dogs on a leash

Other Requirements:

  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver's license & own transportation
  • Availability to work 30-40 hours a week

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $14.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule

Day range:

  • Holidays
  • Weekends as needed

Shift:

  • Day shift

Work setting:

  • In-person

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have a valid driver's license?
  • Are you available to work 30-40 hours per week?
  • Do you have your own means of transportation?

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

  • Dog daycare/veterinarian/animal shelter: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $14

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