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Job DescriptionDescription: Dogtopia is looking for some dog-loving rock stars to add to our Store Team!Come work at our Dog Daycare and Have the Best Workday! Positions available • Dog Attendant -Canine Coach, • Front Desk- Pet Parent Coordinator, • Lead Supervisor- Rover, • Leader- Playroom Manager, • Groomer • Bring your dog to work? That’s right! Dogtopia, the industry leader in dog daycare, boarding, and spa services is looking for energetic, organized, business-minded individual. This person should love dogs-and, upon successful completion of training, you can even bring YOUR dog to work with you! What a bonus! About YOU: • You love dogs., • You are 18 plus., • You’re fast paced, with a strong sense of urgency., • You thrive when you have multiple challenges on your plate., • You like meeting and interacting with new people., • You like to work with others and build a teamwork consensus. Supplemental pay • Tips, • OtherBenefits, • Flexible schedule, • Dental insurance, • Vision insurance, • Referral program, • Employee discount, • Pet rider program, • Excellent verbal and written communication skills., • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills., • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail., • Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment., • Ability to work cohesively with their team in a respectful and professional manner., • Maintains a positive attitude and demeanor in all aspects of their position including room management and customer service., • Follows company dress code guidelines for professional and safe standards., • High School Diploma preferred., • Prolonged periods of standing required., • Must love dogs.

Job DescriptionDescription: Bring your dog to work? That’s right! Dogtopia, the industry leader in dog daycare, boarding, and spa services has an immediate opening for an energetic, organized, business-minded individual that will assist in all areas of Dogtopia as a Rover. This role will be cross-trained as a Canine Coach & Pet Parent Coordinator. This person should love dogs- and, upon successful completion of training, you can even bring YOUR dog to work with you! What a bonus! About the Rover Role: • The focus of the Rover is to ensure a safe and fun play environment for each pup while supervising the team to ensure all standards are being met ensuring safety and superior customer service are at the forefront of everything., • You are responsible for being a multi-tasker and assisting in all areas of the business, able to jump from a playroom to the front desk with ease., • You care for all furry friends as if they were a part of your family., • Creating the Most Exciting Day Ever for the pups in your playroom., • You interact with dogs and are always on stage. All rooms are equipped with cameras so Pet Parents can stay engaged with their dogs and watch the fantastic experience you create for their pup., • Greet everyone who walks in or out of Dogtopia., • Answer Pet Parent questions over the phone and in person., • Check pups in and out of daycare., • Share information about our daycare packages and memberships with Pet Parents., • Conduct dog evaluation About US: • We love and care for our Pet Parents’ pups like they are our own., • We provide you with the industry's best training in dog behavior and care., • A big part of our success: we hire great people, who love dogs, and we treat them exceptionally well and reward them for their excellence., • It’s always bring your dog to work day! About YOU: • You love dogs and would love to care for them all day, every day!, • You’re fast-paced, with a strong sense of urgency., • You’re the kind of person who takes your job seriously., • You thrive when you have multiple challenges on your plate., • You’re focused on achieving goals consistently and efficiently., • You’re careful not to make mistakes and can be counted on to ensure all the dogs are safe and well cared for!, • You’re lively, enthusiastic, and a very strong communicator., • You are cooperative, helpful, and careful., • You like meeting and interacting with new people., • You like to work with others and build a teamwork consensus., • You enjoy motivating a team through positivity to accomplish common goals, • You enjoy working in a collaborative, harmonious teamwork environment., • Tips, • Flexible schedule, • Dental insurance, • Vision insurance, • Referral program, • Employee discount, • Pet rider program, • Other, • Paid time off, • Health insurance, • Disability insurance Requirements: Required Skills/Abilities: • Excellent verbal and written communication skills., • Excellent interpersonal, customer service and sales skills., • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail., • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills., • Strong supervisory and delegation skills., • Committed to the success of the team and not just as an individual., • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software and POS systems. Education and Experience: • High School Diploma required., • 3-6 months in a high-volume animal care setting preferred., • Minimum 1 year of customer service focus facing professional work history required., • Prolonged periods of standing, walking and moving around the playrooms., • Prolonged periods of sitting at a computer., • Must love dogs.

Job Description POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision and guidance of the Branch Director of Operations the Camp Director is responsible for the planning, organization, promotion, implementation, and supervision of the summer camp program and staff. Although primarily a seasonal position, pre-camp and post-camp season engagement is essential. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Work closely with the Branch Director of Operations in advance of the camp season to plan a robust, engaging, inclusive camp program, based on the community needs., • Have a thorough understanding of camp policies and procedures including but not limited to the camp regulations, parent handbook, payment processes, child abuse prevent policies, safety policies., • Work in conjunction with the Branch Director of Operations to maintain all state regulations., • Ensure all health and safety standards are adhered to., • Ensure all Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention policies are adhered to at all times, and any exceptions to the polices are immediately brought to the attention of leadership., • In advance of and during camp season, actively participate in employee recruitment and training and coaching., • Attend meetings and trainings as required., • Review and approve daily schedules submitted by Unit Leaders, Counselors and others, making certain that activities are age appropriate and within the guiding principles of the YMCA Summer Camp philosophy., • Work with Branch Director of Operations to schedule, supervise, and coach camp staff appropriately., • Conduct staff meetings and trainings, documenting same and submitting minutes to Branch Director of Operations and Human Resources., • Take an active role in camp training event., • Keep adequate inventory of supplies, assist with ordering supplies needed within camp budget to keep supply inventory up to date., • On a daily basis monitor and maintain equipment for safety., • Maintain the first aid book and accident reports, forwarding all accident reports according to the process in place to the YMCA Corporate Office., • Maintain positive relationships with parents in a manner that reflects a “Family Friendly” YMCA, greeting parents, children and guests professionally., • Be available for parents and campers concerns, ensuring a professional and positive manner is exhibited and engaging the Branch Director of Operations if need be., • Embrace and incorporate established house rules and areas of focus in all leadership and supervisory responsibilities., • Open and close camp safely and within the policies and procedures established., • All other duties as assigned by Branch Director of Operations or YMCA Leadership staff., • College Degree in a child related or managerial area or experience and education equivalent., • Previous experience leading a camp or ASC program., • Mature, positive, enthusiastic personality with an ability to work and lead large teams., • Ability to communicate to a diverse population., • Strong, proven background in child development, child care, community work, or youth serving areas., • Previous supervisory experience., • Leadership ability and experience. Normal amounts of walking, standing, sitting, running, jumping, lifting, pushing, pulling, entering and exiting swim pools, ability to tolerate outside summer weather and conditions, ability to travel by bus to and from YMCA designated trip locations.

Job Description POSITION SUMMARY: The Relief Teacher, under the direction and coaching of the Center Director will be responsible for the class of children to which s/he has been assigned. S/he will be responsible for the implementation of the curriculum, the health and safety of the children, communication with the parents and supervision of support staff. S/he will use the philosophy of the YMCA mission, the accreditation guidelines and the four core values of character development (honesty, caring, respect, and responsibility) to develop and implement a program of the highest quality where every child has the opportunity to reach their fullest potential. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Carry out the curriculum plans and daily activities for children., 2. Understand & implement the curriculum and its assessment system., 3. Supervise and guide teacher assistants., 4. Learn to identify child abuse and have a clear understanding of reporting requirements and responsibilities., 5. Demonstrate an advanced understanding of a child’s growth and development when working with children, recording activities, and talking with parents., 6. Demonstrate, verbally and by role-modeling, a sound knowledge of good teaching practices., 7. Be responsible for going into the pool to assist swim instructors and maintain staff:child ratio during swim lessons/activities., 8. Mentor, coach and guide teacher assistants to work towards the YMCA mission and ensure they have a clear understanding of, and follow the four core values, leading by example., 9. Prepare developmentally appropriate educational material needed to implement the daily activity., 10. Support the Y’s HEPA standards by role modeling through participation in activities, snacks, & meals as well as avoiding consumption of foods & beverages during program hours that are inconsistent with HEPA standards., 11. Maintain a safe, clean, pleasant physical environment conducive to optimal growth and development of children., 12. Observe, record, and evaluate children’s significant behavior., 13. Supervise indoor-outdoor activities and nap periods., 14. Attend staff and parent meetings and contribute to the meeting., 15. Check on supplies and equipment and request needed items from the Director., 16. Administer first aid as needed and supervise children’s personal hygiene., 17. Oversee the administration of medication after receiving written permission from the parents., 18. Be responsible for all daily paperwork needed to maintain state code., 19. Oversee all bathroom procedures, diapering, potty training, hand washing, etc., 20. Be responsible for conducting classroom staff meetings to maintain state code., 21. Show a professional enthusiasm for teaching., 22. Maintain current CPR & First Aid Certification., 23. Support the center/association by participating in community events as requested by the Supervisor., 24. Be responsible for attending mandated workshops presented during “Center Shut Down” and at least two more professional days besides those mandated by the Director., 25. Be responsible for any other duties requested by the Director., 26. Accurately record time worked utilizing the assigned time management system or tool. REQUIREMENTS: • AA degree, group teaching certificate, or it’s equivalent, • One year teaching experience PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS: Normal amounts of walking, standing, sitting, running, jumping, lifting, pushing, pulling, speaking, reading, and writing. Must be able to hear, see and respond quickly to children’s needs. Signature Name (Print) Date

Job DescriptionDescription: Bring your dog to work? That’s right! Dogtopia, the industry leader in dog daycare, boarding, and spa services has an immediate opening for an energetic, organized, business-minded individual that will assist in ensuring our team and dogs are safe and having fun as a Playroom Manager. This role will be focused on training and ensuring execution of the Canine Coaches and other members of the team. This person should love dogs- and, upon successful completion of training, you can even bring YOUR dog to work with you! What a bonus! ABOUT YOU: • You love dogs and would love to care for them all day, every day!, • You love being involved in assessing and improving dogs behaviors., • You’re fast paced, with a strong sense of urgency., • You’re the kind of person who takes your job seriously., • You thrive when you have multiple challenges on your plate., • You’re focused on achieving goals consistently and efficiently., • You’re careful not to make mistakes and can be counted on to ensure all the dogs are safe and well cared for!, • You’re lively, enthusiastic, and a very strong communicator., • You are cooperative, helpful, and careful., • You like meeting and interacting with new people., • You like to work with others and build a teamwork consensus., • You enjoy motivating a team through positivity to accomplish common goals, • You enjoy working in a collaborative, harmonious teamwork environment., • You love training and developing others to be just as awesome as you! ABOUT US: We’re Dogtopia and we are a unique breed! • We love and care for our Pet Parents’ pups like they are our own., • We provide you with the industry best training in dog behavior and care., • A big part of our success: we hire great people, who love dogs, and we treat them exceptionally well and reward them for their excellence., • It’s always bring your dog to work day! ABOUT THE PLAYROOM MANAGER ROLE: • The focus of the Playroom Manager is to ensure a safe and fun play environment for each pup while supervising the team to ensure all standards are being met ensuring safety and superior customer service are at the forefront of everything., • You care for all furry friends as if they were a part of your family., • Creating the Most Exciting Day Ever for the pups in your playroom., • You interact with dogs and are always on stage. All rooms are equipped with cameras so Pet Parents can stay engaged with their dogs and watch the fantastic experience you create for their pup., • Greet everyone who walks in or out of Dogtopia., • Answer Pet Parent questions over the phone and in person., • Conduct dog evaluations for all Meet and Greets., • Provide any meals or necessary medications to dogs in our care., • Create any necessary Behavior Modification plans for dogs that need one., • Assess, develop, and train other team members as necessary., • Act as the Manager on Duty in the absence of the General Manager. Requirements: Required Skills/Abilities: • Excellent verbal and written communication skills., • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills., • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail., • Excellent sales and customer service skills., • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills., • Ability to coach and give feedback to employees., • Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment., • High school diploma or equivalent., • At least one year of experience in a supervisory role in a professional environment., • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer., • Prolonged periods of walking and standing, up to 8 hours., • Must love dogs.