Now Hiring: Dog Handler – Country Boarding Retreat for Dogs
Do you love dogs and the outdoors? We’re an independently owned, upscale dog boarding facility nestled in the countryside, offering a peaceful, spacious environment for dogs to relax and play. We’re looking for an experienced dog handler to join our dedicated team.
About the Job:
You’ll work hands-on with dogs of all breeds and temperaments—providing excellent care, companionship, and structure.
Responsibilities include:
- Interacting with and supervising boarding dogs
- Cleaning kennel spaces and feeding dogs
- Providing excellent customer service
- Using our computer-based reservation system
- Helping each dog feel safe, calm, and at home
- Light hiking and outdoor enrichment
About You:
- Confident, kind, and patient with dogs of all temperaments
- Reliable, observant, and detail-oriented
- Comfortable working outdoors in a country setting
- Friendly and professional with clients
- Must enjoy both humans and canines
- Experienced in working with dogs (required)
- Able to work evenings, weekends and holidays (required)
- Must be at least 18 years old
What We Offer:
- A supportive, mature and close-knit team with a shared love for animals
- Competitive pay based on experience
- A beautiful, spacious facility in a quiet countryside setting
- Opportunities to grow with us
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 40 per week
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Work Days:
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
- Weekends only
Work Location: In person