Now Hiring Dog Handlers
18 Aug |
Posted by manderl |
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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 or send your resume to 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 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 (our shifts are 6-10am and 2:30-6pm)
- Position can be part-time or full-time
- Previous experience with dogs is preferred. Will be trained in dog handling and behavior
- Pay rate: $13.00/hour
