Dog Handler
5 days ago
**MUST LOVE DOGS**
Doggieville is a 6,800 sq. ft. facility that offers Daycare, Grooming and a Learning & Wellness Centre. We are York Region's premier centre for dogs providing exceptional customer service and a fun experience for our furry guests in a clean and safe environment. We are a very busy facility and are looking for part time/full time dynamic and enthusiastic dog handlers to join our team
**Job Description/Responsibilities include but are not limited to**:
- Supervise and monitor daycare dogs during exercise, socialization and play to ensure their safety
- Positive interaction with the dogs and encourage good doggie manners
- Engage dogs in group play, scheduled activities and basic training
- Pick up and clean up after dogs
- Feed dogs and administer medications when required
- Maintain a clean facility - tidy, clean, vacuum, mop and disinfect
- Opening and closing duties
- Interact with clients in a professional manner
**Requirements/Qualifications**:
- Minimum 19 years of age or older
- High school graduate or equivalent
- Knowledge of different dog breeds, their behaviours and body language (preferred)
- Have previous animal care, hands on experience with dogs in a professional environment (preferred)
- Must be comfortable around dogs of all breeds and sizes
- Be confident in a very busy environment
- **This is a very physically active position requiring standing for extended periods, lots of cleaning and some light/heavy lifting**:
- Be flexible with work schedule (days, evenings and weekends)
- have a passion for dogs
- be mature, hard working and have a positive attitude
- be punctual, responsible and reliable
- be both a team player and able to work individually
- be able to multitask
- be a self starter
- have great customer service and interpersonal skills
**Working Hours**:
We are open Monday to Friday 7am to 6:30pm and Saturday 9am to 4pm
**Benefits**:
- Employees receive complimentary daycare for their dogs (assessment is mandatory, some conditions may apply)
- Employee discount on retail purchases
- Employees are eligible to participate in the Employee Benefit Program
**Please reply to this post and INCLUDE A COVER LETTER with your resume.**
**This is a permanent position, Summer Students will not be considered.**
**We look forward to meeting you**
**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
**Salary**: From $16.00 per hour
**Benefits**:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Store discount
- Vision care
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Newmarket, ON L3Y 8W4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
**Education**:
- Secondary School (required)
**Experience**:
- Professional dog handling: 1 year (preferred)
**Language**:
- English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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