Benefits:

Health insurance

Paid time off

401(k)

Dental insurance

Job purpose

Manage dogs and barn responsibilities.

Manage barn staff.

Train barn staff

VERY HANDS-ON AND PHYSICAL JOB

Duties and responsibilities

Schedule barn staff

Manage barn staff personnel issues.

Manage barn staff regarding daily exercise schedules for dogs.

Communicate barn staff schedule to admin team

Coordinate with medical staff to understand what meds are needed.

Coordinate with medical staff about condition of dogs and vet visits. Manage barn staff communication regarding dog’s medical needs.

Coordinate with transportation staff for transport

Coordinate with adoption lead and foster lead to understand drop-off/pickups of dogs.

Coordinate with adoption and foster leads to schedule and have someone available for meet and greets.

Feed/give water to dogs if taking a morning or evening shift. Make sure barn staff is appropriately feeding and hydrating dogs.

Medicate dogs as needed including monthly HW/Flea tick if taking a morning or evening shift. Manage staff regarding medication/preventatives.

Clean & disinfect the barn - floors, countertops kennels, beds, furniture, blankets, bowls, take out trash, etc.

Keep supplies organized.

Laundry

Pick up poop.

Restock shelves and trailer and keep organized and clean.

Walk dogs.

Love on dogs

Be present for events at the barn as needed/scheduled.

Provide adoption lead with photos and videos of dogs and attended events for promotion.

Accept and organize AF packages delivered at the barn.

Build kennels.

Assist Maintenance Lead as needed (example:mow lawn, shovel snow)

Some office/administrative tasks including Shelterluv software. Train staff on Shelterluv software as needed.

Take the lead for any state/Department of Agriculture visits and follow up with HR/manager for any and all remedies suggested.

Communicate to team outcome of any state/Department of Agriculture visits and outline any remedies needed.

Drive dogs to vet if needed

Managing new dog protocols/introductions including some training

Train staff on personnel and dog topics

Qualifications include:

Education: High School Diploma or GED min.

Skills: good verbal and oral communication, photography, video

Abilities: carry 50 lbs

Other characteristics such as personal characteristics: reliable, responsible, comfortable in 18+ dog environment

Experience: MUST have past manager experience and animal handling experience.

Working conditions: First and foremost, you will need to be comfortable around 18+ dogs at one time alone in the barn.