Part-Time Dog Care Attendant - Happy Dogs Maui

Part-Time Dog Care Attendant - Happy Dogs Maui

Location: Waiehu, Maui, HI
Position Type: Part-Time
Shifts: Morning (7:00 AM - 9:30 AM) and Afternoon (4:00 PM - 6:30 PM)
Minimum Shifts: 3 per week

About Happy Dogs Maui

At Happy Dogs Maui, we're more than just a dog boarding, daycare, and training facility; we're a family business passionate about providing the best care and love for our furry guests. Nestled at the foot of the West Maui Mountains, we offer a unique, social, and nurturing environment for dogs of all shapes, sizes, and personalities. If you dream of spending your days making a positive impact on the lives of dogs, we're looking for you!

Job Description

As a Part-Time Dog Care Attendant, you'll play a crucial role in our team. Your day will be filled with various tasks aimed at ensuring our dogs are happy, healthy, and well-cared for. This includes:

• Supervising play and ensuring safe social interactions
• Rotating dogs between play groups
• Engaging in and reinforcing appropriate behaviors with cues and rewards
• Preparing and administering meals and medications
• Managing potty times
• Maintaining cleanliness and orderliness of the facility

Key Requirements

• Passionate Dog Lover: Applicants MUST include the phrase "DOG LOVER" in either the first paragraph of their resume or in a separate message to us to demonstrate genuine interest.
• Proximity: Given the part-time nature of the role, living within a 20-minute drive is preferred to ensure convenience and reliability.
• Availability: Ability to commit to at least 3 shifts per week during the specified times.
• Physical Ability: Comfortable being on your feet, moving around quickly, and handling dogs of all sizes as well as 50lb bags of food.
• Positive Attitude: A caring and enthusiastic approach, with a keen sensitivity to the needs of our canine guests.
• Detail-Oriented: Attention to cleanliness and the personalized care of each dog.
• Self-Motivated and fast to learn: This job requires self motivation, independence and a general ability to make sense of processes.
• Tech-Savvy: Basic computer skills for managing schedules and communication.

Experience

• Previous experience with dogs is advantageous but not required. We value motivation and the willingness to learn over prior experience.

How to Apply

Ready to join our pack? Here's how:

• Apply through Indeed including your resume. Remember to express your passion for dogs and why you're a great fit for the role. You can put this either into your resume or drop us a message to let us know about it.

Applications that fail to include "DOG LOVER" in the first paragraph will not be considered. We're looking for genuine enthusiasm and commitment, not just someone fulfilling unemployment application requirements.

Why Join Us?

Happy Dogs Maui offers a unique opportunity to work in a joyful, loving environment where every day is about making a difference in the lives of dogs. With a variety of dogs to care for, no two days are the same. Our team is a close-knit community that supports growth, learning, and specialization in areas like dog training and grooming for those who are interested.

Don't miss out on this chance to turn your passion for dogs into a rewarding job. Apply now to become a part of our Happy Dogs Maui family!

Mahalo for your interest in Happy Dogs Maui. We can't wait to meet our next Dog Care Attendant!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 5 – 12.5 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Ability to Commute:

• Wailuku, HI (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Wailuku, HI: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person