Dog Trainer

Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and passionate Dog Trainer to join our team. As a Dog Trainer, you will be responsible for providing training and help educate pet owners about how to create /build a strong bond with their dogs while setting boundaries and teaching manners and life skills. This is a rewarding opportunity to work with dogs of all breeds and ages, helping them become well-behaved and obedient companions.

**Duties**:

- Conduct individual and group training sessions for dogs
- Assess dogs' behavior and create personalized training plans
- Teach basic obedience commands such as sit, stay, come, and heel
- Address behavioral issues such as aggression, separation anxiety, and leash pulling
- Utilize positive reinforcement techniques to encourage desired behaviors
- Provide guidance and support to dog owners on training methods and techniques
- Monitor dogs' progress and adjust training plans as needed

**Experience**:

- Previous experience as a Dog Trainer is a MUST. Looking for someone who can offer a wide variety of experience as a balanced trainer.
- looking for someone to help grow the business and dog training clientele and be creative with new content and class ideas
- Strong knowledge of dog behavior, breed characteristics, and training techniques
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively teach and explain concepts to dog owners and explain methods so owners are feeling supported.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine love for dogs
- Ability to handle dogs of all sizes and temperaments
- Experience in customer service is a plus

**Skills**:

- Ability to lift heavy objects such as dog crates or equipment if necessary
- Strong customer service skills to effectively communicate with dog owners

Join our team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about helping dogs and their owners. We offer competitive pay rates and opportunities for career growth within our organization. If you have a love for dogs and the skills to train them effectively, we would love to hear from you.

Please note that all positions at our company are paid positions.

**Job Type**: Part-time

Expected hours: 6 - 15 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Discounted or free food
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Store discount

Schedule:

- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

- Commission pay

Work Location: In person