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