Dog Handler at our Daycare/Boarding Facility- PT

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Employee discounts
• Free food & snacks

Join the Pack at Dan’s Pet Care

Are you ready to redefine pet care? At Dan’s Pet Care, we’re on a mission to raise the bar in the pet care industry. With Long Island’s only cage-free boarding facility and a commitment to providing exceptional, personalized care, we’re creating a safe, fun, and loving environment for dogs—and building a passionate, driven team to lead the way.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Revolutionizing Pet Care: Be part of a team dedicated to improving the lives of pets and their families with cage-free boarding, attentive supervision, and cutting-edge care practices.
• Opportunities to Grow: Whether you’re looking to deepen your skills or advance into leadership, we’re committed to your growth through ongoing education, training, and mentorship.
• A Dynamic Team: Join a supportive group of like-minded individuals who share your passion for pets.
• Every Day is Rewarding: Form bonds with dogs of all sizes and personalities while creating a safe and joyful environment for them to thrive.

What You’ll Do

• Create Joyful Experiences for Dogs: Supervise and engage dogs in stimulating, fun activities. Monitor playtime, ensuring safety, positive interactions, and healthy energy levels. Use positive reinforcement to encourage good behaviors and build trust.
• Ensure Top-Notch Care and Safety: Administer basic first aid and address emergencies with calm expertise. Monitor dogs for signs of distress or illness and act promptly. Manage individualized feeding schedules and dietary needs with precision.
• Collaborate and Communicate: Maintain detailed daily logs on behavior, activities, and health. Keep open communication with management and pet parents to build trust and peace of mind.
• Maintain a Safe, Pristine Environment: Keep the facility clean, comfortable, and secure. Inspect and maintain equipment to ensure safety and functionality.
• Grow Your Expertise: Participate in workshops, training programs, and ongoing education in dog behavior, safety, and health.
• Deliver Exceptional Customer Service: Welcome pet parents with warmth and professionalism. Address questions and concerns with empathy and clarity, ensuring confidence in our care.

Who You Are

• Dog Lover Extraordinaire: Your passion for animals shines through in everything you do.
• Experience Preferred, Not Required: Previous experience in dog handling, pet care, or related fields is a plus, but not necessary.
• Strong Communicator: You can effectively share information with pet parents, teammates, and management.
• Team Player: Collaboration is second nature to you, and you thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Eager to Learn: You’re excited to expand your knowledge of dog behavior, training, and health.

What We Offer

• Competitive Pay & Benefits: Rewarding you for the vital work you do.
• Career Growth: Opportunities to advance in the rapidly expanding pet care industry.
• Professional Development: Access to training programs, certifications, and workshops.
• An Inspiring Workplace: Work in a clean, well-equipped, and welcoming facility where every detail is designed with care in mind.
• Unmatched Job Satisfaction: Few roles are as fulfilling as bringing joy and safety to the lives of dogs and their families.