What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dog Daycare Attendant position at Canine Comfort Dog Daycare & Boarding?
Job Title: Dog Daycare Attendant
Location: Freeville, NY
Job Description:
Are you passionate about dogs and looking for a rewarding career opportunity? We are seeking a dedicated and energetic individual to join our team at a bustling dog daycare facility in Freeville, NY. As an Attendant, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the daily operations of our daycare, ensuring the safety, well-being, and happiness of our furry guests.
Responsibilities:
- Monitor a large group of dogs indoors and outdoors, observing behavior, maintaining order, and ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment.
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation throughout the facility, including cleaning up after dogs, maintaining clean play areas inside and outside.
- Assist in managing tasks, and training to ensure smooth operation of the daycare.
- Utilize computer skills to maintain records, record attendance, and work with Excel spreadsheets.
- Provide exceptional customer service to clients, addressing inquiries, and resolving concerns in a professional and timely manner.
- Collaborate with the management team to develop and implement policies, procedures, and communication with clients.
- Demonstrate leadership qualities and effectively communicate with staff members, providing feedback, and support as needed to work as a team member.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations, health standards, and company policies to uphold the highest standards of care.
Qualifications:
- Passion for working with dogs and comfortably being around a large group of dogs.
- Responsible, dependable, and energetic individual with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Previous experience in a similar environment is preferred.
- Excellent communication skills to interact with staff members and clients, .
- Computer proficiency, including knowledge of Excel spreadsheets and basic office software.
- Must have own transportation to commute to the facility.
- Available to work as needed as a fill in. Hours include weekdays and possible weekends.
- Schedule with morning shifts running from 7:00 am to 11:30 am and afternoon shifts from 1:30 pm to 5:30 pm, potentially with extra shifts required at varying times. Operating hours span from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm.
- Wage and Application Process:
- Starting wage $17 per hour, commensurate with experience. Weekend pay includes a 15% wage increase.
- To apply, please submit a cover letter describing yourself and your relevant experience. Include a contact phone number for further communication.
- Additionally, please provide three references with phone numbers.
- Resumes may be copied and pasted into the cover letter.
- If you are passionate about dogs and possess the skills and qualities outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to become an integral part of our team.
- We look forward to welcoming you to our dog daycare family in Freeville, NY!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Shift:
- Day shift
Work Days:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17