Dog Daycare Attendant

Looking for animal lovers with dog handling experience to open early mornings, HAS TO BE FLEXIBLE, and can work closings and weekends as needed. Also interest in a possible overnight as well.

Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to join our team as a Dog Daycare Attendant. As a Dog Daycare Attendant, you will be responsible for providing exceptional care and supervision to dogs in our daycare facility. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who loves working with animals and wants to make a positive impact on their well-being.

Duties:
- Supervise and monitor dogs in the daycare facility to ensure their safety and well-being
- Engage in playtime activities with the dogs, including interactive games and exercise
- Provide basic training and obedience reinforcement to promote good behavior
- Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in the daycare area, including cleaning up after dogs and sanitizing equipment
- Assist with feeding and administering medications as needed
- Monitor dog behavior and intervene when necessary to prevent conflicts or aggression
- Provide excellent customer service by addressing client inquiries and concerns

Skills:
- Strong animal handling skills, with experience working with dogs of various breeds and sizes
- Knowledge of dog training techniques and ability to reinforce basic commands
- Ability to lift heavy objects, such as bags of dog food or crates, up to 50 pounds
- Excellent animal care skills, including grooming, bathing, and nail trimming
- Proficient in dog handling techniques, including leash walking and proper restraint methods
- Exceptional customer service skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with clients
- Previous experience as a veterinary assistant or in a similar role is preferred but not required

If you are passionate about working with dogs and providing them with a safe and enjoyable environment, we would love to hear from you. Join our team as a Dog Daycare Attendant and make a difference in the lives of our furry friends!

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, or requirements associated with the role.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Day range:

• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Shift:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Morning shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Attendance bonus
• Bonus opportunities
• Performance bonus
• Tips

Work setting:

• In-person

Ability to Relocate:

• Chicago, IL 60642: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person