Animal Caretaker

2 weeks ago


Montréal, Canada GardeGriffes Full time

**About us**

GardeGriffes is a small business in L'Île-Perrot, QC J7V 4W2. We love dogs and our goal is to help dog owners find balance with their pets. We believe a well exercised dog is a happy dog

Our work environment includes:

- Relaxed atmosphere
- Casual work attire
- On-the-job training

LOOKING FOR: OVERNIGHT CARETAKER NEW YEARS EVE.

DUTIES:
Relax with dogs
Sleep with dogs (Not required to be awake over night)

May include: Letting dogs out to pee, cuddling dogs, feeding dogs dinner & breakfast

Flat fee of $100 for overnight 5:00PM-7:00AM Dec 31

Jan 1 Hourly $15.25 7am-12:00pm

Possibility of ongoing role as daycare attendant (duties below)

**Duties**:

- Dog walking: Be able to manage a pack of dogs (training provided) for off leash walking in nature.
- Possiblitity of assisting with grooming tasks such as bathing, brushing, and nail trimming
- Clean up duties include the yard poop scoop, vaccuming and mopping of daycare.

**Requirements**:

- No experience required but familiarity and comfort around dogs is needed.
- Confident and autonomous in nature
- Comfortable with heavy lifting (up to 50 pounds) as some animals may require assistance
- Knowledge of basic pet grooming techniques is a plus
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and occasional overtime as needed

Please note that this position may require working with animals of various sizes and temperaments. It is important to have a genuine love for animals and a commitment to their well-being.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Casual, Internship / Co-op
Contract length: 24 months
Part-time hours: 5-15 per week

**Salary**: $15.25 per hour

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

- Tips

Ability to commute/relocate:

- L'Île-Perrot, QC J7V 4W2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2023-12-01