What are the responsibilities and job description for the 🐾 Part-Time Dog Handler 🐾 position at Pet Care Plus?
Are you passionate about working with dogs and ensuring they have a fun, safe experience while their owners are away? Pet Care Plus, a top pet resort in the West Loop, is looking for a dedicated Part-Time Dog Experienced Handler to join our team!
**Please read entire ad and see the "Assessment link below" you must complete in order to be considered for our interview process.
Position Details:
- ⏰ Hours: ~20 hours per week
- Holidays: Must be available to work on holidays
- Experience: Minimum of 1 year in a dog daycare, boarding, or similar pet care environment
Responsibilities:
- Supervise and engage with groups of dogs to ensure their safety and well-being
- Monitor play behavior, manage group dynamics, and intervene as necessary
- Clean and sanitize play areas, kennels, and other facilities
- Provide care, feeding, and exercise for dogs
- Communicate with team members and pet parents as needed
Requirements:
- A genuine love for dogs and experience handling dogs & various breeds a plus
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and very clean
- ⏱ Reliable, punctual, and able to follow safety protocols
- Be a good multi-tasker
- Must be able to work holidays as required
Pay Rate: $16.20 - $17.00 per hour, based on experience
VERY IMPORTANT! PLEASE READ!
Thank you for applying to Pet Care Plus! As part of our hiring process, we ask you to complete two assessments before moving on to an interview. The first is the Behavioral Assessment which is a brief questionnaire with no right or wrong answers, taking about 2–3 minutes. Select the words that best describe you. The second is the Cognitive Assessment which is a 12 minute timed multiple choice quiz. It's normal not to finish all questions so don't worry. After completing the first assessment, you will receive the second one via email. If you don't see it, check your spam folder or contact us for assistance. These assessments help to give us an idea of your work style and are just part of our process so please take them with a light heart.To start the first assessment, copy and paste this link into your browser (3–5 minutes):
https://assessment.predictiveindex.com/bo/CRBX/HandlerPMUpdated32825_Apr2025_173057
If you have already taken the Assessment with us, please let us know as you can only take it once every 5 years. Thanks, and we look forward to your prompt response!
Salary : $16 - $17
