Camp Counsellor/dog Handler

5 months ago


Uxbridge, Canada Dogs At Camp Full time

We are looking for mature and responsible animal lovers to join our dog handling team

We are a busy dog boarding business, with an open concept environment allowing all the dogs the opportunity to play in a "pack" setting. If you have a passion for dogs
- and the confidence to guide dogs under your care
- then Dogs at Camp could be a rewarding work environment for you

We are looking to hire 2-3 new team members who have interest in working full-time hours (30-40 hours, consisting of 4-5 shifts a week) OR Part-time hours (20-30 hours, consisting of 3-4 shifts). We are open 7am-7pm, with most of the day spent in the outdoors regardless of season/ time of year. Camp operates all year round (365 days a year) which means holidays and weekends are required. THIS IS NOT A SUMMER POSITION.

The position entails lots of cleaning, extra services (trail hikes, toy/human affection time, treat/puzzle time, bathing, etc.), health check inspections, feeding, refreshing waters and bedding, and overall pack management/supervision.
- Dog experience, both personal or professional, is an asset.
- Must be graduated from Highschool. Students in Highschool will not be considered.
- Post Secondary Education within any animal care field is an asset.
- Farm experience is an asset.
- Must be capable of working outdoors in all weather.
- Must be motivated in work ethic.
- Must be SUCCESSFUL at working in a team setting.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 30-40 per week

**Salary**: $15.50-$16.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Discounted or free food
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Store discount

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Every Weekend
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- On call
- Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Uxbridge, ON L9P 1R3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Do you have experience caring for dogs? What is the most amount of dogs you have experienced being around?

Shift availability:

- Day Shift (preferred)

Work Location: In person



  • Uxbridge, Canada Dogs At Camp Full time

    We are looking for mature and responsible animal lovers to join our dog handling team! We are a busy dog boarding business, with an open concept environment allowing all the dogs the opportunity to play in a "pack" setting. If you have a passion for dogs - and the confidence to guide dogs under your care - then Dogs at Camp could be a rewarding work...


  • Uxbridge, Canada Dogs At Camp Full time

    We are looking for mature and responsible animal lovers to join our dog handling team! We are a busy dog boarding business, with an open concept environment allowing all the dogs the opportunity to play in a "pack" setting. If you have a passion for dogs - and the confidence to guide dogs under your care - then Dogs at Camp could be a rewarding work...