What are the responsibilities and job description for the FULL TIME Dog Daycare Attendant position at Nashville Pet Spa?
We have been in business since 2019 and have received numerous awards and accolades for being the best at what we do. The foundation of our business lies upon our core value - to treat every dog like our own family member and provide the best possible care for dogs and their owners. The ideal candidate will be passionate about working with dogs and have an excellent attitude towards them and the team of coworkers.
Duties:
The dog daycare attendant will be tasked with ensuring a safe environment for dogs and staff, and interaction with dogs in playgroups using appropriate tools to ensure safe levels of play.
Detailed job duties include:
- Maintain an environment that is safe, clean and comfortable for pets to play.
- Use proper dog handling techniques and follow dog management and control procedures and instructions.
- Maintain clean playrooms, yards and other areas as assigned.
- Observe all dogs at all times in assigned playgroup and be able to identify them.
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures regarding health, safety and well-being of our furry guests.
- Keep an eye out for any health concerns.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
- Must be able to stay on your feet for extended periods of time and endure weather changes.
- Must be comfortable handling different breeds and dog sizes in a larger group setting.
- Must be able to communicate effectively, and have the willingness for continuous learning and working in a team.
- Need to exhibit patience in dealing with various dog personalities.
- Able to pay attention to details while monitoring dog behaviors.
Training and experience:
Dog daycare attendants will receive on-the-job training that includes learning the facility's policies and procedures, how to interact with dogs and how to clean and disinfect the facility. Training also includes learning how to use equipment and tools for proper dog handling.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
Work Days:
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
Work Location: In person