What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dog Daycare Assistant position at A1K9 LLC?
```Duties```
- Supervise and monitor dogs in a daycare setting
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all dogs in the facility
- Engage in playtime activities with the dogs, including interactive games and exercise
- Provide basic grooming services such as brushing, bathing, and nail trimming
- Clean and maintain the daycare area, including disinfecting surfaces and cleaning up after accidents
- Administer medications or treatments to dogs as directed by their owners or veterinarians
- Assist with feeding and providing fresh water to dogs as needed
- Interact with dog owners, providing updates on their pets' behavior and well-being
```Qualifications```
- Previous experience handling dogs in a professional setting, such as a kennel, pet sitting, or pet care facility
- Knowledge of dog behavior and body language
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with dog owners
- Basic understanding of pet grooming techniques is a plus
- Experience as a veterinary assistant or working in a veterinary clinic is beneficial
- Ability to perform heavy lifting (up to 50 pounds) when necessary
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Genuine love for animals and commitment to their well-being
Please note that this position may require standing for long periods of time and may involve exposure to loud noises, odors, and animal allergens. The successful candidate will need to be comfortable working with dogs of all sizes and temperaments.
If you are passionate about working with animals and providing exceptional care, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your application along with your resume highlighting your relevant experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.45 - $15.98 per hour
Expected hours: 25 – 35 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Professional development assistance
Day range:
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Attendance bonus
- Bonus opportunities
- Performance bonus
Work setting:
- In-person
- Outdoor work
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $16