Dog Daycare Playroom Attendant / Coach

Dogtopia, the industry leader in Dog Daycare, boarding, and spa services has an immediate opening for an energetic, organized, individual that will be the star of the playroom. This person must love dogs!

What we offer: Let’s look at what Dogtopia does for you!

• Education in basic dog obedience and safety training
• Fun, dynamic team culture
• Potential for career progression based on performance
• Additional certification programs available
• Learn key skills related to customer service, teamwork, and sales

Now that we have the fun out of the way let’s get into what you can offer us.

Core Competencies

• Ability to learn dog recognition
• Completion of all required training, including all e-learning platforms
• Meal recording
• Continuously be on your feet showing the dogs attention and care to ensure you are maintaining a pack leader status in the room
• Ability to lovingly handle dogs up to 150 pounds
• Attention to detail while cleaning, cleaning and cleaning!
• Proper door control in all rooms
• Ability to complete basic spa tasks (bathing, nail trimming, etc.)
• Emphasis on cleanliness and safety at all times
• Ability to "own" a room of dogs

Qualifications

• Must LOVE dogs
• Consistent and timely attendance
• Ability to spend 100% of work time standing
• Ability to lift 50 pounds with no restrictions
• Ability to work at least FOUR 6-hour shifts per week
• Ability to work flexible days and hours including at least 1 weekend day per week or 2 full weekends per month
• Must be able to work most major holidays, holiday weeks, and spring break
• Ability to work cohesively with others in a fun, fast-paced environment
• Adherence to all dress code and uniform requirements
• Reliable transportation

Personal Characteristics

• Detail oriented
• Quick thinker
• Emotionally intelligent
• Outgoing, enthusiastic by nature
• Fun-loving
• Strong observance skills
• Strong customer service skills
• Strong multi-tasker
• Excellent communicator

Have Fun on Camera!

• Maintain control of large groups of open play dogs in a playroom to ensure a safe and fun environment
• Keep accurate data
• Comfortable on camera as all rooms are equipped with cameras for pet parents to stay engaged
• Caring for all furry friends as if they were a part of your family
• Upholding the highest of cleaning standards. Playroom is kept free of messes by immediate and continual spot cleaning throughout the shift.
• Daily cleaning assignments which may include, but is not limited to sweeping, mopping, taking out the trash, replacing water bowls etc.
• We are open 365 days per year, so evenings/weekends/holidays are scheduled.
• Experienced handlers will assist with leading shifts/teams, as well as opening and closing

Final details:

• Must be 19 yrs or older
• This is an entry level role and we are open to applicants of many backgrounds such as: labor, retail, restaurant, daycare, hospitality, etc.
• Must have some experience with handling dogs; whether recreational or professional
• Teamwork and a positive attitude are a MUST!
• Willingness to want to learn and grow within the company and position
• Continuously be on time for scheduled shifts and in the case of emergency calls in advance of their shift to allow time for proper coverage

The rules by which we, as Dogtopians live by are:

• We LOVE life unconditionally like a dog.
• We STAY loyal to our pack.
• We CHASE the absolute highest standards of safety.
• We PLAY to our fullest potential
• We TREAT every day like it's the Most Exciting Day Ever!

As the Canine Coach you are responsible for leading the playroom for our furry friends by creating a safe, clean and fun environment – and also setting the highest standards of safety and satisfaction of our customers. Please take a moment and watch this short video to learn more about the brand: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9FONo1u85eY

We look forward to meeting you! Visit dogtopia.com/davis or email davis@dogtopia.com to apply.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $15.50 - $15.75 per hour

Day range:

• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Shift:

• Day shift
• Evening shift

Work setting:

• In-person

Work Location: In person