Do you love working with dogs in all its fluffy and slobbery glory and have professional experience walking dogs? Join our pack! Baltimore Bark House is a locally owned and operated doggie daycare and hotel offering purposeful play and personalized overnight stays. We strive to provide an elevated experience in caring for dogs that are away from their homes. We are seeking experienced and dedicated individuals who are enthusiastic about creating a safe and enjoyable environment for dogs in our care, the humans that love them, and the staff that cares for them.
Team Member Roles: Dog Boarding Technician
Responsibilities:
- Walk dogs of all sizes from enclosures and down a flight of stairs to our outdoor park
- Assist with feeding and administering medication to dogs according to their individual needs.
- Maintain a clean and hygienic facility, including cleaning kennels and play areas to include properly disposal of dog waste and urine.
- Communicate effectively with pet owners, sharing updates and addressing any concerns.
- Collaborate with the team to ensure smooth operations and a positive experience for dogs, their owners, and teammates.
Qualifications:
- Genuine love for dogs and a strong sense of responsibility for their well-being.
- Ability to work in a dynamic and sometimes physically demanding environment to include walking dogs outside in all seasons, lifting 40lbs, and standing for long periods of time.
- Excellent communication skills and a friendly attitude.
- Prior experience in animal care, such as dog handling or working in a pet care facility, is a MUST.
Shift :
- Part-Time (PT) position and Full-Time (FT) Available
- Evenings and Overnights
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation and opportunities for growth within the company.
- A positive and supportive team environment that shares your passion for dogs.
- Discounted pet care services for your own furry companions.
- Paid training in-house and with industry professionals
- Pay increases for career certificates
Join us in making a difference in the lives of dogs and their owners. If you're dedicated, reliable, and excited to be part of a team that values the well-being of animals, we'd love to hear from you!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 25 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Professional development assistance
Day range:
Shift:
- 4 hour shift
- Evening shift
Work setting:
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Professional dog handling: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Baltimore, MD 21224 (Required)
Work Location: In person