About the Company
Coastal Canine Care is Lunenburg’s premier dog daycare and boarding facility, dedicated to providing a safe, stimulating, and loving environment for our furry friends. We pride ourselves on our compassionate team, state-of-the-art facilities, and commitment to canine well-being. Join us in making tails wag!
Job Description
Are you an energetic, compassionate, and observant individual with an undeniable love for dogs? Coastal Canine Care in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, is seeking a dedicated Dog Daycare Playroom Attendant to join our growing team. This is an active and hands-on role where you will be directly responsible for the supervision, safety, and enrichment of dogs in our care. You’ll spend your days interacting with a variety of breeds, ensuring they have a fun, healthy, and positive experience. Full training will be provided to the right candidate who demonstrates enthusiasm and a strong work ethic. If you’re ready to make a difference in the lives of dogs every day, we encourage you to apply!
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise groups of dogs in playrooms, ensuring a safe and harmonious environment.
- Engage dogs in appropriate play activities and provide enrichment.
- Monitor dog behavior, identify potential conflicts, and intervene safely and effectively.
- Clean and maintain daycare play areas, ensuring high standards of hygiene.
- Feed dogs according to schedules and specific dietary needs.
- Administer medication as instructed by senior staff.
- Communicate dog behavior observations and concerns to management.
- Provide basic care such as fresh water, comfortable resting areas, and potty breaks.
Required Skills
- Genuine love and understanding of dogs and their behavior.
- Excellent observational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and non-verbal with dogs and colleagues.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds for extended periods.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with barking and dog hair.
- Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with animals in a professional or volunteer capacity.
- Knowledge of basic dog body language and group dynamics.
- Pet First Aid and CPR certification.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage.
- Opportunity to work with dogs every day.
- Supportive team environment.
- Opportunities for professional development in animal care.
- Employee discounts on services for your own pets.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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