Dog Daycare Attendant

6 days ago

Guelph, Canada dogtopia guelph Full time

**Job description**

**Dogtopia** is the leading destination for doggy daycare, and boarding services. Founded in 2002, Dogtopia is an early pioneer and innovator in the pet services industry. With an emphasis on education, exercise and safe socialization for dogs, pet parents have the assurance of leaving their furry family members in the hands of trained professionals.

Dogtopia of Guelph is looking for energetic, organized, and enthusiastic Dog Daycare Attendants (Canine Coaches) to join our team. This is a key role within our business and we work hard to deliver top customer service and ensure a great environment for the dogs in our care.

**About the Canine Coach Role**:

- The focus of the Canine Coach is to create a safe and fun play environment for each pup.
- You interact/engage with the dogs and are always 'on stage'. All rooms are equipped with cameras so pet parents can stay engaged with their dogs and watch the fantastic experience you create for their pup.
- You will be caring for all furry friends as if they were part of your own family.
- Maintain control of a large group of dogs in open play.
- Continuously walk the room to reward positive behaviors and re-direct escalated play.
- Address behavioral issues immediately _without_ the use of force or physical punishment.
- Educate the dogs by teaching them to follow basic commands such as sit, down, stay, etc, that will be a benefit inside and outside of the playroom.
- Cleaning duties - Keep playroom clean of messes at all times, daily cleaning procedures to maintain a clean and safe environment, follow proper cleaning protocol and use of chemicals to ensure a safe environment for both people and dogs.

**Job Qualifications**:

- Must LOVE dogs
- Ability to work varied schedules including days, evenings, weekends and holidays.
- Position requires standing and walking throughout shift.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, and stand for 5-8 hours

**About You**:

- You are a dog lover - We care deeply about the dogs in our care
- Must be a team player - We have each other’s backs.
- You are reliable and responsible, given you are caring for treasured family pets
- Able to excel in a fast-paced environment
- Must have strong observance skills.

**What’s in It For You**:

- Growth opportunities.
- Medical and Dental benefits
- Bring your pup to work
- Our accredited training can help you become a certified dog trainer
- Flexible work hours
- Public transit Accessible/ Free car parking on site
- Amazing work environment

Full and part time available

Wage: $17.20

Lots of growth/training available

We _LOVE_ life unconditionally like a dog

We _STAY_ loyal to our pack

We _CHASE_ the absolute highest standard of safety

We _PLAY_ to our fullest potential

We _TREAT_ every day like It's The Most Exciting Day Ever
- **Enhance the joy of dog parenthood and enable dogs to positively change our world**_

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $17.20 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Guelph, ON N1G 3A2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $17.20 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-12-15
Expected start date: 2025-08-25

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