Mother Pupper Doggy Daycare - Dog Handler

Portland OR

Description

Small and organized doggy daycare looking to add a Dog Handler to our team. This is not your typical chaotic free-for-all type daycare environment. We have regular weekly attendance for all of our canine clients. We focus on facilitating healthy play, assisting dogs with settling naturally, upholding manners, and teaching co-existence rather than creating habits of over excitement. Various forms of continued education is provided for all staff members. Small, supportive, close knit team. Experience is a plus, but not necessary. Most importantly we are looking for someone who is committed to expanding their knowledge on dog behavior who may want a future in the dog industry. The head trainer may be offering a few paid hours/week with their dog training company for the right applicant. This position is for the afternoon shift (12:30-6:30), roughly 30 hours a week. This is a M-F position with the occasional half day on Saturday. Sick Time/PTO Please answer these questions in your response and provide an up to date resume: What is your experience with dogs (professional or otherwise)? Why do you want to work at Mother Pupper Doggy Daycare? Job duties include but are not limited to: dog handling, cleaning, basic software use, answering calls, customer service. Applicants must be able and willing to stand for the majority of their shift (6-8 hours) and lift 50 pounds.