Dog Daycare/Boarding Assistant
Part-time
Job Description
Pooch Nannies is a dog daycare and boarding facility run by vet nurses. We’re committed to providing exceptional care for dogs in a safe and loving environment.
We are looking for enthusiastic individuals with experience in dog handling, a deep understanding of dog behaviour, and a strong desire to continue learning and developing in the field. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you!
Please indicate / let us know whether you are applying for the Dog Daycare or Dog Boarding Assistant position. You may apply for both. Please only apply for the Dog Boarding Assistant position if you can work night shifts.
Daily Responsibilities
- Ensure dogs' safety and wellbeing
- Engage the dogs in activities like supervised play, mental stimulation games, training, feeding, etc.
- Maintain a clean environment
- Bathe dogs if needed
- Take photos and videos of dogs to update owners
- Assist with administrative activities
Skills and Qualifications
- Punctuality and reliability (any last-minute cancellation or no shows for interviews or shifts will result in automatic disqualification)
- Good communication skills
- Respectful attitude
- Willingness to learn new skills and techniques on the job
- Prior experience working with dogs in a professional or volunteer capacity
- Prior dog daycare work experience preferred but not necessary
- Willingness to work 12-hr shifts