Digs West Wichita Daycare Attendant
About The Position
Wichita West is hiring for a Pet Attendant: A unique facility where helping pets play safely in a dog park environment is the #1 priority! Pet Attendants will learn about dog behavior, supervise dog play groups and ensure dog safety. Pet attendants must have a passion for dogs and highly enjoy direct contact with dogs that jump on you, lick you, and want constant love and attention! Applicants should have a strong desire to be on their feet, interactive, and highly engaging to pets and co-workers for their entire shift in all weather. Applicants that are self-motivated with strong attention to detail are encouraged to apply - advancements are available for efficient employees with leadership skills. This is a fast-paced job that takes significant physical and mental effort but is very rewarding!
Requirements
- Must be 16 years of age or older to apply.
- Able to stay on feet for 6 hours shifts.
- Able to lift 50 pounds.
- Able to work outside in all seasons.
- Efficient! Be able to time manage a fast-paced task list.
- Passionate about dogs and enjoy high level of interaction with them.
- Positive, upbeat, and physically energetic.
- Compassionate, calm, comfortable and patient with all animals.
- Interest in learning canine body language (experience socializing dogs preferred).
- Able to supervise pets in group play (training is provided, but must study/master).
- Observant to details, especially cleanliness, health, and behavioral needs of pets.
- Highly dependable attendance rate (strict call out policy).
- Adaptable personality - open-minded to changes to routines.
- Problem-solver that uses excellent judgement and asks for guidance when needed.
- Team-oriented and Positive mindset - we terminate any employee that brings the team down or negatively impacts our quality standards.
- Open availability.
- Weekend availability is preferred.
Nice To Haves
- Experience socializing dogs preferred.
Responsibilities
- Supervise dog play groups and ensure dog safety.
- Learn about dog behavior.
- Be on your feet, interactive, and highly engaging to pets and co-workers for the entire shift in all weather.
- Initiate tasks and successfully complete independently.
- Cooperate and communicate with co-workers and enjoy team effort.
- Remember/follow verbal/written directions.
Benefits
- Dental and vision benefits kick in shortly after your start date.
- Eligible for a 401(k) with up to 4% company match at 90 days.
- Medical benefits become available to full-time teammates after 6 months.
- After one year you can join our DigIn Shared Ownership Program.
- Many locations also offer teammates discounted DayPlay as a little extra perk.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
