What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dog Handler position at Emmy's Barking Lot?
NOW HIRING FOR OUR KINGSTON LOCATION.
Are you passionate about all dogs everything? Do you want to learn about pack mentality and dog behaviors? Is working with dogs your dream career? If so this may be the job for you! Emmy's Barking Lot is a daycare where we specialize in working with ALL breeds and temperaments. We don't just watch the dogs; we work with them every day to help each dog have the best experience possible.
Your Day to Day Duties will include:
- Working/handling different breeds and temperaments.
- Training dogs on basic command work
- Helping low confidence dogs feel safe and happy at school!
- Reading dog body language and anticipating unsafe behaviors
- Monitoring all dogs health and behaviors
- Cleaning
- Working both inside and outside in all weather
We are looking for:
- A team player who is able to communicate with their coworkers & management
- A reliable employee! Having your own transportation is a MUST
- Someone who is able to multitask and keep busy at all times
- Someone able to handle high stress situations
- An employee who is excited to learn new skills and adaptable to an ever changing environment.
Professional experience is a bonus but we are able to train people who are passionate about the job. Please note that owning your own dogs does NOT count as professional experience.
If you are looking for a challenge and to learn A LOT, please apply with your resume and a cover letter! We look to forward to meeting you.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Work Days:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Ability to Relocate:
- Kingston, MA 02364: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17