Do you love dogs? Are you one of those people that knows a lot about dogs and/or are you passionate to learn more? Is it your dream to get paid to play with and care for dogs all day? Let's talk!
The Wag Shack, a playcare and boarding facility in Argyle, is looking for exceptional Pack Leaders to join the fun! Pack leaders are the main contact for the pups in our yards. As a Pack Leader, some of your responsibilities would include:
- Engaging pups in play
- Monitoring dog body language & energy levels to maintain peaceful packs
- Clear, honest communication of issues or questions with your packmates & leaders
- Taking TONS of pictures and videos for parents!
- Yard maintenance (poop pickup & spray-down)
- Kennel and facility maintenance (sanitizing suites, floors, walls, etc)
- Dishes, laundry, meal-prep
Must have knowledge of basic animal care practices and procedures. Previous experience working in a playcare, kennel, veterinary, or rescue setting is preferred but not required. We're looking for strong animal handling skills & the ability to safely restrain animals of various sizes and temperaments in the extremely rare instances it is needed. Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) and perform physical tasks such as bending, stooping, and standing for extended periods of time is required.
Our working hours are 6a-9p 365 days a year with shifts typically 4-8 hours. We have part-time positions to fill for AM, PM, weekends, and midshifts - priority consideration given to applicants with open availability. Pay starts at $13/hr, more DOE.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $13.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Day range:
- Every weekend
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
Shift:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Tips
Work setting:
- In-person
- Outdoor work
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person