Canine Care Tech

This position involves regular interaction with dogs in a professional training environment. While a love for dogs is essential, candidates must also understand and respect the need for a controlled and focused atmosphere during training sessions.

Responsibilities:

• Perform basic dog care tasks for boarding dogs, including feeding, providing potty breaks, and regular walks.
• Maintain a clean and sanitized kennel area, ensuring the comfort and well-being of all dogs.
• Clean and disinfect training equipment, tools, and common areas to uphold hygiene standards.
• Monitor the behavior and health of dogs, promptly reporting any observations to the appropriate staff.
• Assist trainers with handling dogs during training sessions, following instructions and maintaining a safe environment.
• Follow established protocols for dog handling, ensuring the safety of both dogs and staff.
• Uphold professional standards in a training environment, demonstrating respect for clients, staff, and the dogs.
• Maintain accurate records of feeding and medications during the shift.
• Attend training sessions and meetings as required to stay informed about proper dog handling techniques and facility protocols.

Qualifications:

• Physical stamina and capability to handle dogs of various sizes and energy levels
• Attention to detail when cleaning and sanitizing kennel areas and equipment
• Professional demeanor and the ability to maintain composure in challenging situations
• Willingness to learn and adhere to training techniques and protocols established by the facility
• Flexibility in working hours, including weekends and holidays
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation