About us
Maple Trails Boarding Kennel is a small business in Tay, ON. We are inclusive, collaborative, and professional.
Our work environment includes:
We are seeking an energetic animal lover that is comfortable around dogs of all sizes, is confident, able to manage stress well and is well spoken and has good customer service skills. A qualified Candidate must be able to work independently and as part of a team and have a positive attitude. While the position is fun, there is also hard work – ensuring cleanliness and care is maintained throughout the shift. You will be on your feet and active for the entire shift and you are working outside for most of the day. You must be able to handle and resolve stressful situations
Previous dog care work experience or dog behaviour courses are considered an asset.
Job Summary
Dog care.
* Playing with and interacting with dogs of all sizes and breeds both indoors and outdoors.
* Overseeing group play assisting with new dog assessments and introductions, taking dogs for hikes.
* Overseeing dog drop off and pick ups, answering phones and email inquiries about boarding.
* Overseeing and assisting with general care tasks such as feeding and cleaning of the animals and assisting with cleaning and opening and closing duties.
* Keep records of animal feedings, treatments, and other updates
* This job requires able to lift up to 50 pounds, stay on your feet all day, and be able to bend over or squat for various cleaning tasks.
* Collection and disposal of pet waste
* Cleaning of the facilities to maintain a healthy environment, sanitizing of food and water bowls, laundry of blankets, beds and towels
Qualifications
* Dependable. Working with live animals you must show up for your expected shifts and show up ready to work.
* Patient. Some dogs are noisy, some are strong, some haven’t mastered their manners. You must be level headed and keep a calm atmosphere.
* Quick learning. Knowing dogs’ names, behaviors and owners is very beneficial for you and others working with you.
* Strong Work Ethic. You must take pride in your work, with cleaning standards set in place. You must be willing to work hard and well.
* Friendly, approachable, professional and energetic. Fast paced environment and the shifts are busy. Most of this shift is spent on one’s feet monitoring the playgroups and cleaning the facility.
* Communication. Be an effective communicator both orally and written. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules and procedure manuals.
* Physically Fit. able to lift up to 50 pounds, stay on your feet all day, and be able to bend over or squat for various tasks.
Hours: Shifts range from 7am to 8pm so a flexible schedule is a must. Weekends and holidays are required as we have dogs in our care 365 days a year.
Full time employees: Available to work shifts including weekday evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Part time employees: Available to work at least 2-3 shifts including weekday evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Work Remotely
Job Type: Part-time
Part-time hours: 0-40 per week
Salary: From $15.50 per hour
Schedule:
Supplemental pay types:
Work Location: In person
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