Doggy Daycare Yard Attendant

$37,440 - $41,600/Yr

Woof Academy - Encinitas, CA

Part-time,Full-time - Entry Level

Encinitas, CA

About the position

The Yard Attendant position at Woof Academy involves working in beautifully landscaped outdoor areas with adult dogs and puppies, focusing on teaching them positive socialization skills. This role is essential in providing a specialized daycare experience, ensuring that dogs are grouped by age, temperament, and energy levels for optimal socialization. The position requires a passion for dogs and a commitment to teamwork in a supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with dogs in outdoor yards
• Teach positive socialization skills to dogs
• Ensure dogs are grouped appropriately by age, temperament, and energy levels
• Transport dogs to and from the facility within a short radius
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for the dogs
• Collaborate with team members to support each other and create a fun atmosphere

Requirements

• 2 years of dog handling experience
• Valid driver's license with a clean record
• Ability to work outdoors and perform physical tasks
• Strong work ethic and positive attitude
• Team player with good communication skills

Nice-to-haves

• Professional dog handling experience
• Experience in animal care or daycare settings

Benefits

• 401(k)