Dog Enrichment Coordinator
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Job Location:
Chicago, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Urban Pooch Training and Fitness Center is currently hiring for a full-time Dog Enrichment Coordinator to supervise pooches in daycare participate in enrichment activities and ensure the safety of the playgroup in the Chicago IL area. This position earns a competitive wage of $17.00/hr.
In addition to competitive pay and our fun and positive culture we offer our animal care team the following benefits:
- Employee discounts on products and services
- $100 birthday bonus
So now that youve learned the who what where and why you may be wondering HOW Its easy! Just fill out our initial mobile-friendly online application. We hope to meet you soon!
DAY-TO-DAY
As a Dog Enrichment Coordinator you are a favorite with the dogs in our care. The pooches might think the enrichment activities are just for fun but you know the pups are learning too. As you lead the activities the coordinator determines you keep a close eye on the pets in order to report on their conduct and to be sure that theyre safe. You check that the equipment and obstacles are secure and that the animals arent overly stressed. Well-trained yourself you use praise and redirection techniques to maintain acceptable levels of play. When the playgroup ends you perform a variety of other tasks such as cleaning and organizing to ensure that our facility remains in perfect shape for the pets. Its a fun day for you and the pooches. You feel lucky to have a job you enjoy so much!
ABOUT URBAN POOCH TRAINING AND FITNESS CENTER
Urban Pooch Training and Fitness 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.
OUR IDEAL DOG ENRICHMENT COORDINATOR
- Collaborative - thrives in a team environment
- Self-motivated - independently tackles tasks and strives to complete objectives
- Inquisitive - humble and eager to learn
- Detail-oriented - effectively follows instructions while being organized and precise
- Flexible and adaptable - handles a change of circumstance or environment
If this sounds like you keep reading about this amazing animal care opportunity that ensures our pets are in good hands!
REQUIREMENTS
- Work experience in providing animal care
- Ability to get dogs to respond to training cues
- Basic understanding of positive reinforcement in training
- Ability to perform the physical requirements for the job including the capacity to lift up to 25 pounds
A high school diploma or the equivalent is preferred. If you meet the above requirements we need you. Apply today to join our animal care team!
Location: 60625
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Animal Care
- Animal Science
- K-9
- Dog Training Materials
- Basic Commands
- Dog Kennels
- Pet Parents
- Law Enforcement
- Training Records
- Training Techniques
- Communication
- Pet Care
- Behavioral Issues
- General Care
- Safe Environment
About Company
Urban Pooch Canine Life Center Local Pet Food and Supply Store is a Healthy Pet Shop near Chicago with everything you need for your Dogs & Cats. Find frozen raw dog food, freeze-dried options, premium kibbles, natural cat food, nutritional supplements, in Illinois.
