Canine Enrichment Technician

Bunk & Biscuit in Niles, MI is expanding our Enrichment Daycare (TLC Daycare) and is now hiring an additional member to our phenomenal team who is just as passionate about dogs as us. This position is full time Monday through Friday. While learning the in depth skills of working with our TLC (The Learning Center) Daycare dogs, you will also be working on playgroups for our Training Dogs and get to experience firsthand all of the great progress they make here with us. You will supervise small playgroups or individual dogs and enjoy enrichment activities with each dog throughout the day, talk with clients, complete and hand out report cards to the clients, etc. We take great pride in what we do and we keep and very clean workspace with strict cleaning protocols for the safest environment for the dogs as possible.

The ideal candidate for this position will have at least some experience in the following areas:

• Puppy socialization.
• Dog handling experience.
• Taking and keeping detailed notes.
• Previous employment in the industry.
• Top notch organization skills.
• Communication, in person, with clients in regards to services, their dog's needs and progress.
• Communication with clients and prospective clients over the phone and through e-mail.
• Monitoring dogs in group play.
• General cleaning.

If you are looking for an exciting career working with dogs with room for advancement, Bunk & Biscuit is the place for you. Candidates must be over 18, responsible and reliable. Starting wage will be based on experience and will include tips above and beyond hourly wage after 90 probationary period. We will train the right candidate. Blue Cross/Blue Shield Medical, Dental and Vision insurance are offered as well.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $12.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Tips

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

• Animal Industry: 1 year (Preferred)
• Professional Dog Handling: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person