Doggy Day Care Attendant/Camp Counselor - Camp Bow Wow Waco

Doggy Day Care-Counselor, Bring your Pups to Work

Camp Bow Wow® Waco – Camp Counselor

Business Overview and Culture

Camp Bow Wow® is North America’s largest provider of pet care services through premier doggy day care, overnight camps, and training. When you bring your pup to Camp Bow Wow’s state of the art facilities you can be sure your pet is in the best hands! Over 6,500,000 happy pets are served by Camp Bow Wow® values Premier, Extraordinary Care, Totally Fun, Service Focused while achieving the vision of Happy Healthy Pets, Happy Healthy People! We are also committed to improving the quality of life for pets all over the world! Learn more about our charitable efforts by visiting www.bowwowbuddies.com.

Camp Bow Wow® Waco is an independently owned and operated Camp Bow Wow® franchise. If you receive an offer for this position, you will be an employee of Woof’s Play and Stay Inc. and not Camp Bow Wow Franchising, Inc.

About the Job

A Camp Counselor assists with animal care, heavy cleaning and play yard monitoring.

Primary Responsibilities

• Entertaining and monitoring daycare and boarding dogs (‘Campers’) in our open-play indoor and outdoor play areas
• Clean play yards, cabins and all common spaces: mopping, sweeping, and scrubbing.
• Perform dog washes, nail trims, and other basic dog grooming tasks.
• Feeding, administering medicine, lifting weight up to 40 lbs.
• Be active and attentive to dogs and pet parents at all times. Evaluate dog behavior, reactions, and interactions with other dogs to complete the initial dog screening evaluations, also called “Interviews.”
• Maintain continuous focus and attention on dog interactions to prevent fights and injuries.
• Observe and learn animal behavior and signs of aggression in order to appropriately assign dogs to the proper play yards, which will require listening and distinguishing between dog vocalizations, distress barks, aggression, etc.
• Perform dog health checks throughout the day.
• Attend additional training as management deems necessary.

Essential Skills

• Extremely energetic, outgoing, upbeat with a positive personality.
• Must be able to work at a fast pace, in a team environment, and have exceptional customer service skills!
• MUST LOVE DOGS - the noise, the hair, the messes the love, and the smiles!!!!!!!!

Requirements

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Submit 2 professional references with resume.
• At least 18 years or older.
• Be able to lift dog food and supplies.
• Constantly walk and/or stand entire shift.
• Flexible schedule.
• Must be okay to undergo a background check and drug screen.

License:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work authorization:

• United States (Required)

Experience

• Kennel tech or Vet office experience preferred
• Previous Dog Daycare experience preferred

Schedule:

• 7 days a Week
• Weekends required
• Holidays required
• Morning shift, Mid shift, Evening shift

Reporting

• Camp General Manager

Salary

• $8.50 Plus Tips ( Tips paid out once a month)
• Opportunity to bring your dog to work

Availability

Hourly position. Must be able to work flexible schedule - Camps are open 7 days/week, 6:30am to 7:30pm

Equal Opportunity Employer

Woof’s Play and Stay Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $10.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Professional development assistance

Shift:

• After school
• Day shift
• Evening shift

Supplemental Pay:

• Tips

Work Days:

• Holidays

Work Location: In person

Salary : $9 - $10