Green Beagle Lodge is looking for a candidate experienced in leading a shift and overseeing off-leash dogs. We are a privately owned company with two locations that provide resort style daycare and boarding, as well as bathing and training services. We are a uniquely off-leash facility where everything we do is pack oriented!
The right candidate must display not only a passion for animals but a solid work ethic and the confidence to keep our guests safe. We are looking for someone who has a passion for dogs and has experience handling, reading body language, and managing off-leash groups of dogs. We are also looking for someone with experience with shift leadership, which includes overseeing a group of staff to complete daily tasks.
Main job responsibilities & expectations include:
- Overseeing the completion of daily care and cleaning for all guests, including feeding & wellness monitoring
- Overseeing playgroups of dogs (we maintain a 10 dogs per staff member ratio)
- Communication about behavioral and health concerns within the team and with clients
- A schedule of 3 twelve-hour shifts
- Assigning and delegating daily tasks
- Client communication
- Assessing dog behavior and correctly pairing groups
- Some HR & administrative duties expected
You're a great fit if you have...
- A desire to build a career in the pet care industry
- Experience handling off-leash groups of dogs
- Knowledge of common pet illnesses & injuries
- A desire for health, safety, cleanliness, and fun!
- Understanding of team building and dynamics
- Great organizational skills and attention to detail
- A passion for interacting with dogs, coworkers, and clients!
What to expect when applying:
- Phone screening about the requirements of the position
- An in-person interview to meet the department manager & see the facility
- An opportunity to shadow a shift to see what the job is like & learn about the team
- An offer letter that details job position, pay, terms of employment, benefits, and more
- An orientation class to introduce you to company policies and procedures and review dog language and behavior
Fast Facts about GBL:
- Privately Owned & Operated since 2014 (happy 10 year anniversary!)
- Our first facility is located in Chapel Hill
- All of our doggy guests go through an extensive assessment program before joining our Lodge family to ensure they enjoy off-leash environments
- We maintain a 10 dogs to 1 staff member ratio to ensure peak safety and fun!
- Company shirts are included, because who likes paying for their uniform??
- Discounts available, as well as awesome incentive programs
Green Beagle Lodge is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified individuals to apply for our positions.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Application Question(s):
- Did a current employee refer you to apply for this job?
- What dog breed would you never want to own and why?
Experience:
- Leadership: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Pittsboro, NC 27312: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person