Are you an enthusiastic and skilled dog trainer with a passion for helping dogs and their owners build strong, positive relationships? Ruffin Inn is seeking a dedicated Dog Trainer to develop and implement training programs on a part-time basis, with the potential to grow into a full-time role as demand increases.
Position: Dog Trainer (Part-Time with Full-Time Potential)
Location: Ruffin Inn, Buffalo, MN
Salary: Competitive, based on experience and performance
About Us:
Ruffin Inn is a leading pet boarding and grooming facility committed to providing exceptional care and training for pets. We believe in building a positive environment where dogs can thrive.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement customized training plans for dogs of all breeds and behavior levels.
- Conduct individual and group training sessions, both on-site and potentially in clients' homes.
- Assess and address behavioral issues, providing solutions and techniques for effective training.
- Collaborate with pet owners to ensure they understand and can apply training techniques at home.
- Promote and market our training services to attract new clients and grow the training business.
- Stay current with the latest training methods and industry trends to provide the best possible service.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a dog trainer with a strong understanding of training techniques and behavior modification.
- Relevant certifications or training credentials preferred but not required.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and educate pet owners.
- A compassionate approach to working with both dogs and their owners.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple training sessions and clients effectively.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
What We Offer:
- Part-Time Start with Full-Time Potential: Begin on a part-time basis with the opportunity to transition to a full-time role as our training business grows.
- Competitive Salary: Attractive compensation based on experience and performance.
- Growth Opportunities: Potential to build and expand the training business, including creating new programs and services.
- Supportive Environment: Work within a team that values collaboration and innovation.
- Flexible Schedule: Enjoy a flexible schedule that accommodates your work-life balance.
- Employee Benefits: Access to discounts on our grooming services and other pet-related products.
How to Apply:
If you’re excited to join our team and make a difference in the lives of dogs and their owners, please send your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and training philosophy to [Your Email Address].
Application Deadline: Oct 15th, 2024
Become a part of Ruffin Inn and help us create happier, well-trained dogs and satisfied pet owners!