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Doggy Daycare Attendant / Dog Handler

Urban Pooch Canine Life Center
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/7/2025 CLOSED ON 3/6/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Doggy Daycare Attendant / Dog Handler position at Urban Pooch Canine Life Center?

Urban Pooch Canine Life Center of Chicago, IL is currently hiring for an animal-loving full-time Doggy Daycare Attendant / Dog Handler to play an imperative role in our operation by providing love & care for our pooch guests. This Dog Counselor position earns a competitive starting pay of $16.50-$17.50 an hour, depending on experience. We are pet care industry leaders and believe that hard work can also be fun.

In addition to competitive pay and our fun culture, we offer our Doggy Daycare Attendant / Dog Handler the following benefits and perks:

  • Employee discounts on products and services
  • A $100 birthday bonus

So, now that you've learned the who, what, where, and why, you may be wondering HOW? It's easy! Just fill out our initial mobile-friendly online application. We hope to meet you soon!


OUR IDEAL DOGGY DAYCARE ATTENDANT / DOG HANDLER

  • Patient - keep calm and collected in high-stress scenarios
  • Reliable - honest, trustworthy, and carry yourself with great integrity
  • Fun - positive and energetic
  • Pet Care Expert - understanding of dog behavior, body language, and behavioral traits

If these ideal Dog Counselor traits describe you, please continue reading!


ABOUT URBAN POOCH CANINE LIFE CENTER

Urban Pooch Canine Life Center provides multiple pet care services ranging from daycare, overnight boarding, grooming, bathing, and even dog massages. To provide the best-in-class care, expertise, and services, our team offers socialization, companionship, exercise, and love – all of which nurture a happy and healthy dog. Our environment also facilitates a space where owners can bond with their animals and share their experiences in raising and caring for their dogs, another reason why our clients put their trust in us.

Our team strives to be the very best in all we do. We provide customer service that is unequaled, fun, and helpful. Remaining client-focused is the reason for our success and our team is to thank for that. Dogs just want to have fun and so do we. By always fostering a sense of levity and playfulness we also strive to provide a delightful experience for our employees by providing great pay, incredible benefits, and the best work atmosphere.


DOGGY DAYCARE ATTENDANT / DOG HANDLER REQUIREMENTS

We are currently hiring for 2nd and 3rd shifts, which are from 2:30pm-11pm and 11pm-7:30am respectively. As a Dog Counselor, you love coming to work each day ready to entertain our animal guests with a variety of personalities. Physical activity is a huge part of your job as you bend to pick up dogs of all shapes and sizes and work to get their wiggles out and energy levels down. To maintain an organized workspace, you clean throughout the day, yes this includes animal messes. You also collaborate with your team members to ensure all tasks and duties are accomplished. At the end of the day, you feel great about creating a loving and comfortable atmosphere for our furry guests.

  • Able to stand on your feet for 8 hours and lift more than 50 pounds
  • Have flexible and open availability

Are you looking to work in a fun and dynamic environment where your VIP customers are four legged cuddle bugs? Do you have previous experience in the pet care industry? Do you have GREAT communication skills? If yes, give us the chance to review your information.


ARE YOU READY?

If you are excited about this Dog Counselor opportunity, don't delay. Apply today!

Location: 60640

Salary : $17 - $18

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