What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dog Playroom Attendant - Canine Coach position at Dogtopia (Homewood & Downtown locations)?
Advancement opportunities -- Bring your dog to work!
Dogtopia is the leading destination for dog daycare, boarding and spa services. We have a focus on socializing dogs in an open-play environment, separating our dogs into playrooms by size and temperament. As the Canine Coach, you are the most important person in this process. We teach you how to command a playroom of dogs and monitor body language and behavior, and to maintain our cleaning programs. Your day is spent leading the playroom full of our furry friends by ensuring a safe, clean and fun environment. And once you are fully trained, you can bring your dog to daycare for free while you are at work! We have a quick promotional track and we are always looking for great people who are seeking professional development opportunities and want to grow with us!
Why Dogtopia? This is an opportunity to join the fastest-growing and highest-quality brand in dog daycare and grow together with us in a new market. We are a unique breed! We love and care for our pet parents’ pups like they are our own. We have a positive, friendly, and collaborative work environment where our team is united around a shared love for dogs. Our facility is state-of-the-art, we provide you with the best training and support in the industry, and we equip you with the skills to make every day the Most Exciting Day Ever for the dogs in our care. This is why Dogtopia is the industry leader and wins customer-driven awards and recognition year after year! We are also proud to be invested in giving back to our communities through our Dogtopia Foundation’s Fetch It Forward initiatives, with a mission that Enables Dogs to Positively Change Our World.
Qualifications:
-Must love dogs
-Ability to spend up to 100% of work time standing
-Ability to work flexible days and hours, including holidays and weekends
-Ability to work 6:45am-12:45pm, 1:45pm-6:45pm, and weekends
-Ability to work cohesively with others in a fun and fast-paced environment
-Ability to “own” a playroom of dogs
Personal Characteristics:
-Detail-oriented
-Quick thinker
-Emotionally intelligent
-Strong observance skills
-Strong multitasker
-Excellent communicator
Expectations and Standards:
-Maintain control of large groups of dogs
-All rooms are equipped with cameras for Pet Parents to stay engaged
-Caring for all dogs as if they were a part of your family
-Maintain up-to-date and accurate data
-Engage, play, and enjoy time with our dog family
-Learn grooming tasks like baths and trimming nails
-Learn how to identify dog breeds and behaviors
-Ensuring operations sets the standard for pet care
-Maintain and update cleaning schedules while holding yourself and teammates accountable to Dogtopia’s safety and cleaning standards
-Inventory and maintenance of equipment and supplies
Operational Excellence in a Clean and Safe Environment
To ensure our employees and dogs are always in a safe, positive, and clean environment, we take great pride in working as a team to achieve operational excellence.
As a Canine Coach, you are responsible for working closely with our team and dog family in creating a safe and fun environment while setting the highest standards and satisfaction for our customers.
Opportunities for career advancement and pay increases!
Please take a moment to watch a short video and take a look at our Instagram to learn more!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9FONo1u85eY
Our Instagram's :
https://www.instagram.com/dogtopiahomewood/
https://www.instagram.com/dogtopiabhamparkside/
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
Application Question(s):
- Our brand requires a minimum age requirement of 18. Are you 18 or older?
- This role is for someone with a passion for dogs! Please tell us a little bit about your history with dogs and why this role is a good for for you.
- Are shifts are 6:45am-12:30pm and 1:45pm-6:30pm. Are you able to work one or both of those shifts 3-4 times a week?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13