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Canine Handler

The Dog Stop

Canine Handler

Gulf Breeze, FL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    The Dog Stop® is looking for enthusiastic Canine Handlers to join their team. Knowledge of the dog care industry is a plus but not required provided the candidate is capable of quickly learning the ins and outs of dog behavior and our range of services.  We do require a positive attitude, outgoing personality, dedication to providing an unparalleled experience for our clientele, and, of course, a love of dogs.

    Be advised this is a very physical, active position. Employee will be expected to remain on his/her feet for six-eight hours and lift a minimum of 50 pounds.

    Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

    • Supervising and directing safe and positive dog play
    • Maintaining a clean and healthy environment for dogs, which includes heavy cleaning of kennels and playrooms
    • Completing periodic virtual training to ensure up-to-date knowledge of animal care and safety as well as the business
    • Clear communication with shift managers
    • Ensuring dogs and their owners feel comfortable and are receiving the level of service they’ve come to expect from The Dog Stop
    • Contributing to a positive team environment

    You’ll find many great benefits awaiting you at The Dog Stop®:

    • Discount on all retail products
    • Free and discounted services
    • Bring your dog to work!       
    • A fun and exciting work environment

    Respond with your résumé today to join a great team working to provide the best dog care available in this booming industry.