Company

The Bark YardSee more

addressAddressSouth Portland, ME
type Form of workPart-time | Full-time
salary Salary$16 - $19 an hour
CategoryRetail

Job description

Responsibilities:

-Clean and maintain kennels, play areas, and facility
- Supervise and monitor dogs in a daycare setting, ensuring their safety and well-being
- Engage in playtime activities with the dogs, providing exercise and mental stimulation
- Maintain a clean and sanitary environment by regularly cleaning kennels, play areas, and common spaces
- Feed and administer medications to dogs according to their specific needs
- Provide basic grooming services such as brushing, bathing, and nail trimming
- Monitor dog behavior and intervene as necessary to prevent conflicts or ensure a safe play environment
- Interact with pet owners, providing updates on their dog's behavior and overall well-being
- Assist with administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and processing payments

Qualifications:
- Previous experience is nice: working with animals, such as in a veterinary clinic, kennel, or pet sitting role, but not required!
- Knowledge of animal care best practices and understanding of dog behavior is helpful but not required- we'll train you!
- Strong customer service skills to effectively communicate with pet owners
- Ability to handle dogs of all sizes and temperaments safely and confidently- we'll train for this!
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 – 35 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program

Day range:

  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed

Shift:

  • 4 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • After school
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus opportunities
  • Performance bonus

Work setting:

  • In-person
  • Outdoor work

Work Location: In person

Benefits

Health insurance, 401(k), Professional development assistance, Referral program
Refer code: 8068242. The Bark Yard - The previous day - 2024-02-02 13:24

The Bark Yard

South Portland, ME
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