Now Hiring A New Position – Dog Handler!

Dog Handler Job Description

We are searching for a hard-working, responsible, and dependable Dog Handler to help with the cleaning duties and handling of dogs at our kennel and daycare facilities. The Dog Handler’s main responsibilities include cleaning kennel runs & outdoor areas, supervising group play, assisting with check-ins and check-outs, and cleaning the daycare play areas.  If you’re interested, please fill out an application and email it to us at admin@twosisterskennels.com with “Dog Handler Application” as the subject line.

Dog Handler Responsibilities:

  • Cleaning animal waste, spilled food, hair, and other debris from the kennels
  • Disposing of trash in a timely manner
  • Washing and sanitizing dog bowls
  • Ensuring that the dogs have ample, fresh water at all times
  • Keeping the lobby clean and organized
  • Switch and fold laundry
  • Clean yard of animal waste and spray yard with cleaning solution 
  • Hose out and clean outdoor patios
  • Assist with setting up kennels
  • Help with transporting animals to and from the kennels
  • Assist with check-ins and check-outs
  • Monitor dogs during group playtime

Dog Handler Assistant Requirements:

  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Physically fit and agile with capacity to lift up to 50 pounds unaided
  • Must have a car/transportation 
  • A passion for animal welfare and an overall love of dogs (all shapes & sizes!)
  • Strong attention to detail and high standard of cleanliness
  • Must be available to work during early mornings, early evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Position will start part-time and has the potential to go full-time
  • Previous experience with dogs is preferred. Will be trained in dog handling and behavior

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