Front Desk Associate/Dog Trainer

At Zoom Room, our motto is "We don't train dogs. We train the people that love them."

Zoom Room Bakersfield is seeking passionate dog lovers to join our team. We provide a safe, indoor space for dogs and puppies to receive socialization and training along with their new families. Using only positive training methods we help people deepen the bonds of communication with their pups through obedience, agility, and enrichment classes. We regularly give back to local rescues through direct donations and fundraiser events that we host ourselves, such as doggy disco nights (yes we have a disco ball). It's a wonderful environment for dog lovers - both our clients and our staff - with free coffee, great music, and a strong community. If you are ready to share your love and positive energy with wonderful dogs and people, please get in touch. We're hiring now.

General Job Description:

We are hiring dog loving individuals to join our team as a Front Desk Associate/Dog Trainer. This position includes assisting clients in scheduling their classes, helping customers pick out different products to meet their training and enrichment needs, overseeing puppy playtime, and teaching in-store group classes and private lessons.

General Duties Include:

• Answering the phone
• Responding to emails and inquiries
• Scheduling classes and lessons
• Teaching puppy obedience and agility classes
• Light cleaning of the gym, retail areas and restrooms
• Stocking inventory and checking in new product shipment
• Making doggy donuts

Job Requirements Include:

• Availability on weekends and afternoons/evenings
• Reliable transportation
• A desire to work with dogs and learn about training and dog behavior

The ideal candidate will:

• Love dogs, but also enjoy working with people
• Have some customer service experience
• Be approachable to constructive feedback and coaching
• Have excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Be hard working, proactive, and dependable
• Be a team player

Benefits include:

• Store discount
• On the job training (we teach you how to train dogs, no previous experience required)
• Opportunities for promotions and advancement
• Daily bonuses

Hours and Compensation:

• The store is open 7 days a week, so ability to work closing shifts and weekends is required.
• Starting wage is $16.00 per hour plus daily bonuses and other earning opportunities.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person