What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dog Training Instructor | Sales and Outreach Coordinator position at Zoom Room Summerville?
Job Description: Dog Training Instructor | Sales and Outreach Coordinator
Are you passionate about dogs and excited to help others build strong, lasting connections with their furry companions? At Zoom Room Summerville, we’re dedicated to empowering pet owners by providing them with the skills they need to effectively communicate with their dogs. We're looking for energetic and experienced individuals who are great with people, clear communicators, and can confidently engage with clients.
About Us: Zoom Room is a leader in positive reinforcement dog training. Our mission is to help dogs build confidence and learn new behaviors in a supportive, step-by-step environment. We offer a variety of classes, including obedience, agility, puppy training, enrichment workshops, and more. With small class sizes, our trainers provide individualized attention to each pup and their owner.
Position Overview: As a Professional Dog Trainer & Sales Associate, you will:
- Lead engaging group classes and workshops using positive reinforcement methods.
- Conduct private lessons and create personalized training plans for dogs.
- Assess new clients and their dogs, providing guidance on the best training options.
- Supervise social events and playgroups to ensure a fun and safe environment.
- Promote and sell retail products, including training tools and class packages.
- Assist with daily operations, ensuring exceptional customer service and maintaining a clean and organized facility.
- Customer outreach by phone, text and email daily.
- Engage with the community through grassroots outreach efforts.
Qualifications:
- Must be 21 years old with a high school diploma or GED.
- Previous customer service experience is required.
- Outgoing, personable, and strong communication skills.
- Willing to complete our proprietary training program (travel required, expenses covered).
- Basic computer proficiency (Apple products preferred).
- Genuine interest in canine behavior and a commitment to ongoing education.
- Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and reliable transportation.
- Flexibility to work weekday and weekend shifts.
- Commitment to at least one year in the role and willingness to undergo a background check and sign a Non-Compete Agreement.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in dog training or working with dogs in group/private settings.
- Background in facilitating group discussions or training sessions.
- Certifications such as CPDT-KA, Animal Behavior College, or Karen Pryor Academy are a plus!
If you’re passionate about dogs and excited to help pet owners strengthen their bond with their pets, we’d love to meet you!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $20
