What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dog Daycare Attendant position at PUP - Dog Spa and Day Care?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Dog Daycare Attendant to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for dogs in our daycare facility. Your love for animals and commitment to their well-being will be essential in ensuring that each dog receives the attention and care they deserve while their owners are away.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and engage with dogs during playtime to ensure their safety and enjoyment.
- Maintain cleanliness of the daycare area, including kennels, play areas, and equipment.
- Feed and provide fresh water to dogs as per their individual needs.
- Administer basic first aid and medication when necessary, following proper protocols.
- Monitor dog behavior and report any concerns or issues to management.
- Assist with grooming tasks such as bathing, brushing, and nail trimming as needed.
- Provide basic training reinforcement for dogs in accordance with established guidelines.
- Ensure all safety protocols are followed to create a secure environment for both dogs and staff.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in animal handling or pet care is preferred.
- Knowledge of animal behavior and handling techniques is a plus.
- Skills in veterinary assistance or as a veterinary technician are advantageous.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting (up to 50 pounds) when necessary.
- Experience with dog training or grooming is beneficial but not mandatory.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team environment.
- A genuine love for animals and a commitment to their welfare.
Join us in creating a positive experience for our furry friends while ensuring their safety and happiness!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Shift:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Supplemental Pay:
- Performance bonus
- Tips
Work Days:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17