Role OverviewThe Dog Handler is responsible for providing direct care for dogs, ensuring their health and safety, and providing exceptional customer service. The role involves working in a dog park, interacting with dogs and their owners, and upholding the company's safety culture and core values.
What You Will Do
Daily responsibilities include overseeing dog interactions, developing knowledge of dog breeds and behavior, following safety protocols, and providing customer service. Additional tasks include dog walks, playtime, and cleaning duties.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate is comfortable working with dogs, has strong interpersonal and customer service skills, and can lift 45 pounds. The role requires flexibility, including working weekends, evenings, and holidays.
Requirements
- Minimum of High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
- Must be 18 years of age to work independently in the dog parks
- Comfortable working within close proximity to approximately 30 dogs in an enclosed park
- Desire to develop a thorough understanding of dog behavior
- Quick reaction time to unpredictable situations
- Comfortable working in a loud environment
- Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
- Comfortable standing for 8 hours at a time
- Able to lift 45 pounds
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Flexible scheduling
- Opportunity to develop a thorough understanding of dog behavior
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