What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dog Camp Counselor position at Camp Underbite Doggy Day Camp & Boarding?
Camp Underbite is a doggy daycare and boarding facility located in Highfill, Arkansas, 1.5 mi from XNA airport. We are seeking a Camp Counselor to assist in the care of dogs staying at our facility.
The ideal candidate must have a track record of dependability, have a love of animals, and be comfortable with physical activity and spending large portions of the day outside, in all seasons.
Yes, you will play with dogs, but this job requires much more. Providing and maintaining a safe environment for our campers and staff is the overall priority. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, feeding and watering the dogs, cleaning the facility and grounds, focusing on dogs’ body language, remembering dogs’ names, providing customer service as needed, taking photos and videos, and performing miscellaneous duties as assigned. Training will be provided, but candidate must show aptitude in recognizing animal behaviors and taking steps to ensure safety.
Weekends and holidays are our peak times, so availability during these times is essential. Candidate must be dependable and have transportation to and from work, as to be punctual for scheduled shifts. Candidate must be comfortable being on feet most of the day and must be able to lift at least 30 pounds on a regular basis (bags of food, dogs). Candidate needs to be at least 18 years of age to be considered for position.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $12.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- No nights
Supplemental Pay:
- Quarterly bonus
Work Days:
- Every weekend
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Tell us about any relevant experience (preferably animal-related) that will make you great at this job
Ability to Relocate:
- Highfill, AR: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $15