love of dogs a must--Experienced Play Yard Attendant

Camp Bow Wow Woodstock is seeking motivated pack leaders who enjoy working with dogs in a fast-paced environment and are eager to move up within the company.

We provide a fun, safe, upscale environment for dogs to play, romp and receive lots of love and attention!

General Purpose: Supervising and ensuring the safety of customers’ dogs.

PHYSICAL DEMAND LEVEL – HIGH

6 Months kennel experience required

6 Months bath and nail trim experience required

Essential Skills

• Extremely energetic, outgoing, upbeat with a positive personality.
• Must be able to work at a fast pace, in a team environment, and have exceptional customer service skills!
• Must be detail-oriented, good-listener, and a fast-learner.
• MUST LOVE DOGS - the noise, the hair, the messes, the love, and the smiles!!!!!!!!

Must be able to:

• Stand for long periods of time, up to and including an entire work shift
• Frequently bend and stoop at the waist\torso
• Lift at least 50 lbs
• Reliable transportation required

Primary Responsibilities:

Evaluate Dog Behavior, reactions, and interactions with other dogs. Monitor Play Yards for dogs of all sizes; Maintain continuous focus and attention on dog interactions; Observe and learn animal behavior; Perform dog baths, nail trims, and other basic dog grooming tasks; Perform dog health checks throughout the day; Clean Play Yards, cabins, and all common spaces; Perform janitorial duties such as restocking supplies, taking out the trash, and basic kennel maintenance; Attend additional training as management deems necessary.

· Entertaining and monitoring daycare and boarding dogs (‘Campers’) in our open-play indoor and outdoor play areas

· Clean Play Yards, cabins and all common spaces: mopping, sweeping, and scrubbing.

· Perform dog baths, nail trims, and other basic dog grooming tasks.

· Be active and attentive to dogs and pet parents at all times. Evaluate dog behavior, reactions, and interactions with other dogs to complete the initial dog screening evaluations, also called “Interviews.”

· Maintain continuous focus and attention on dog interactions to prevent fights and injuries.

· Observe and learn animal behavior and signs of aggression in order to appropriately assign dogs to the proper Play Yards, which will require listening and distinguishing between dog vocalizations, distress barks, aggression, etc.

· Perform dog health checks throughout the day.

· Attend additional training as management deems necessary.

Positions available:

• Full Time
• Part Time

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $12.00 - $14.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities
• Tips

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Work Location: In person