What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pet Trainer position at Invisible Fence Brand of the UP, LLC?
Job Summary
We're searching for an energetic, self-motivated individual located in/near the greater Traverse City area who wants to be part of a growing business. The ideal candidate to cover this territory would reside in or near the greater Traverse City area. You will receive hands-on training as well as a company vehicle. Wages and benefits are negotiable but will ultimately be determined by experience. No experience necessary, we will train the right candidate. Individuals can expect to work roughly 10 hours in the Winter with the potential of 40 hours as well as overtime in the summer season (April-September).
Daily Responsibilities:
- Training of new pets to the Invisible Fence
- Setup, operate and maintain all assigned equipment.
- Maintain proper inventory of products for service vehicles.
- Consistently deliver friendly and professional service at all times.
Skill Requirements:
- Valid driver's license with good record.
- Excellent customer service skills to effectively communicate with clients.
- Enjoy working outdoors in all types of weather.
- Enjoy working with dogs, cats, and people.
- Great communication skills are a must, with special emphasis on effective listening.
- Must maintain prompt and consistent attendance to include arrival times for work on job assignments.
- Strong dog handling skills with an understanding of canine behavior.
- Experience working in a kennel or similar environment is welcomed.
- Comprehensive knowledge of general animal care practices is a bonus but not required.
- Background as a veterinary technician or assistant is a plus.
If you are passionate about animal welfare and have the skills necessary to train and care for animals effectively, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Pet Trainer.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Compensation Package:
- Bonus opportunities
- Commission pay
- Hourly pay
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- No nights
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- Traverse City, MI 49696 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Traverse City, MI 49696: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20