Doggy DayCare associate Kennel attendant
4 days ago
Elmwood Park
Job DescriptionBenefits: • Daily Pay, • Competitive salary, • Employee discounts, • Flexible schedule, • Free uniforms About the Job: We are a doggy day camp and overnight boarding facility that cares for dogs 365 days a year including weekends and every holiday. We are busiest during the summer and over holidays. Camp Counselors are at the heart of the Camp Bow wow operation. We are seeking PATIENT, hard-working, observant, reliable, dog-loving team players! Must be willing to clean up messes, supervise play groups, feed, medicate, and monitor health and behavior. Attention to detail is a MUST! Canine experience is preferred but everyone is trained the same regardless of experience . Shifts: Monday-Saturday • 6:15am-1pm., • 11:45am - 7:pm.Sundays / Holidays both shifts are a must:, • 615am-11am., • Monitor dogs in play yards., • Maintain a clean environment we use chemicals to clean constantly throughout the day., • Feeding, medications, cleaning cabins, lifting heavy items., • Maintain the ultimate in safety standards., • Provide exceptional customer service., • Basic dog grooming baths and nail trims if you are able., • Fill in other roles at Camp when needed., • PATIENCE - Dogs can push your buttons and need lots of redirection in a group environment., • Self-starter: organized and eagle-eyed., • Must be punctual., • Energetic and outgoing with an upbeat and positive personality., • Must be able to work individually as well as in a team setting., • Excellent communication skills., • Prior work experience with dogs is preffererd, • Must be at least 18 years of age., • Must be punctual., • Must be able to work weekdays, weekends, and holidays., • Must be authorized to work in the United States., • Must be able to walk and stand during the entire 6 - 8-hour shift., • Must have reliable transportation., • Must be available to work Sundays and holidays., • Position will include standing for extended periods, bending, walking, exposure to cleaning chemicals, and dog fur/hair, exposure to loud noise., • Employee discount. Camp Bow Wow is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.