Dog Care Assistant

Love in the Lead Canine Training, LLC is a Charlotte, NC based dog training company that specializes in puppy training, advanced off-leash obedience, behavior modification, and service dog training.

We are in need of an additional Full time (30-40 hours per week) dog care specialist! You will work along side our trainers and other dog care specialists to help care for the program dogs. Previous dog handling experience is REQUIRED. On the job training will be provided, but ideally candidates are familiar with dog behavior and handling. Candidates should be self-motivated, responsible, professional, and motivated to learn. Attention to detail is a must! Candidates should have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Job Requirements:

Must be physically capable, comfortable, and confident handling dogs of all sizes

Must be comfortable working outdoors in various types of weather (exercising, grooming, and relieving dogs outdoors)

Must be able to follow directions and be detail oriented

Responsibilities include:

General care of 20-30 training and boarding dogs (feeding, watering, relieving).

Exercising individual and small groups of dogs in enclosed play yards

Provide structured enrichment exercises

Grooming and bathing dogs

Assisting in the cleaning of the training facility

Schedule:

Wednesdays Thursdays 8am-730pm (10 hour shift-breaks included)

Saturdays and Sundays 8am-5pm

Please visit our website and social media channels for more information about our company.

Website:
www.loveinthelead.com

Social Media:
FB & IG: @loveintheleadclt

If interested, please send a resume. Please do not call/email regarding the status of your application. Applicants will be contacted via email to schedule a phone interview. Qualified applicants will also need to visit the facility for a working interview.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Day range:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Shift:

• 8 hour shift

Work setting:

• In-person

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• dog handling: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person