What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dog Daycare Attendant position at Lake Country K9 to 5 LLC?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Dog Daycare Attendant to join our team starting June 1st 2025. In this role, you will be responsible for providing a safe, fun, and engaging environment for dogs in our care. You will interact with a variety of breeds and temperaments, ensuring their needs are met while promoting socialization and exercise. The ideal candidate will have experience in dog handling and a genuine love for animals.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and engage with dogs during playtime to ensure safety and positive interactions.
- Maintain cleanliness of the daycare facility by regularly by, sweeping and Mopping play areas, and equipment.
- Monitor the health and behavior of dogs, reporting any concerns to management.
- Assist in training sessions to reinforce positive behaviors and commands.
- Perform heavy lifting when necessary, including moving dog crates or supplies.
- Ensure all safety protocols are followed to create a secure environment for both dogs and staff.
Requirements
- Previous experience in dog handling or pet care is preferred.
- Knowledge of dog training techniques is a plus.
- Familiarity with animal handling and restraint methods.
- Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) as required for the role.
- Strong communication skills to interact effectively with both pets and pet owners.
- A compassionate attitude towards animals with a commitment to their well-being.
- Certification as a veterinary technician or experience in a kennel environment is advantageous but not mandatory.
Join us in providing exceptional care for our furry friends while enjoying a rewarding work environment!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $12.80 - $14.00 per hour
Expected hours: 13 – 32 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Food provided
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
Shift:
- Morning shift
- No nights
Supplemental Pay:
- Attendance bonus
- Performance bonus
Work Days:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $14