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SalaryYes, you can bring your dogs to work with you for free daycare, a dog lover's dream! You will also build relationships with tons of dogs who regularly attend daycare as our mission is to socialize dogs.
Dogtopia is the largest network of daycare-focused stores in the world with over 200 daycares in the US. We have a focus on socializing dogs and we do this in our playrooms. Pet parents have the ability to watch their dogs on our Webcams all day! As the Shift Lead, you are the main point of contact for our pet parents. Your role is to build trusting relationships with our parents who are regulars coming to see us multiple times per week. You are the Chief Experience Officer for our pet parents because we want the best part of their day to be coming to Dogtopia. Giving them this awesome experience not only builds long-term connections but this is how they trust us with their dogs.
As shift lead you will be responsible for checking in and out dogs, answering phone calls and setting appointments, giving store tours to new pet parents and explaining the value of our enrollment programs and how this benefits their dog, dealing with customer service issues as they come up, and we are very transparency driver so we are always maintaining excellent communication with our pet parnets.
We start off with training in our dog rooms so that you can have a full understanding of what we do. This will also help you when communicating to our pet parents in the lobby who will often need you to explain dog behavior. We teach you how to command a playroom of dogs and monitor body language and behavior, as well as our cleaning programs. In the playrooms we are maintaining a safe and fun environment. Check out our Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/Dogtopia. Any person applying will primarily need to be available for early morning shifts starting at 6:15 am. There are 1- 2 afternoon shifts available each week if desired.
Dogtopia has designed a first-class facility with a focus on safety, cleanliness, and transparency for our pet parents. Our culture here at the store is extremely team-oriented and our staff is treated with respect by our management. Our Canine Coaches have a thorough training program that includes several hours of online courses and you are rewarded with raises throughout the year as you grow with us.
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!
What we offer: Let’s look at what Dogtopia does for you!
It’s always bring your dog to work day, free daycare is included!
Education in basic dog obedience and training
Fun, dynamic team culture with more locations across the country
Career progression based on performance
Flexibility in scheduling
Learn key skills related to customer service, teamwork, or even sales!
Now that we have the fun out of the way let’s get into what you can offer us.
New employees will start with 3 - 4 hours of classes on our online training system Dogtopia Connect. These courses are independently certified by both the International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants (IAABC) and the Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers (CCPDT). You then start by shadowing our current employees to ensure you are fully prepared.
Please take a moment and watch this short video to learn more about the brand:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9FONo1u85eY
Visit us at www.dogtopia.com/Ellisville
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour
Day range:
- Monday to Friday
Shift:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Work setting:
- In-person
Application Question(s):
- Are you looking for Full Time or Part Time position?
- We are a Dog Daycare, please tell us more about your interest in working with dogs
- Are you available to work at least 4 shifts per week?
Ability to Relocate:
- Ballwin, MO 63011: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
