Dog Day Care Specialist at Camp Bow Wow

Camp Bow Wow•Elmwood Park, NJ

9d•$17 - $19

About The Position

Both Full-time and Part-time positions are available! Primary Responsibilities Monitor dogs in play yards to ensure their safety and well-being. Maintain a secure environment for all campers throughout the facility. Prepare meals and feed dogs according to their dietary needs. Clean yards, cabins, and other areas of the facility as required to uphold hygiene standards. Perform grooming services, including baths and nail trims, for dogs. Must Love Dogs!! Camp Bow Wow is the Premier Doggy Day and Overnight Camp. Our four-legged guests play with each other in the indoor and outdoor play areas. All dogs must meet our requirements, pass our interview, and must be friendly towards people and other dogs. Prior work experience with dogs is not required, and we will provide additional training you need. Dogs can be dirty, expect them to get you dirty, too. Responsibilities: You must have a high tolerance for barking. We take dogs of all types and sizes so be prepared to handle small and big dogs. Supervising dogs during playtime and managing their behavior. Picking up and cleaning up dog waste. Cleaning indoor and outdoor play areas, cabins/kennels, food bowls, cots, etc. Escorting dogs from play areas to and from cabins/kennels, lobby, and groom room. Feeding and watering dogs. First Aid and CPR for Dogs certification is required (must get certification within 60 days of employment). We are looking for camp counselors who: Love dogs - Accept direction. Follow procedures and rules. Can work as a part of a team. Available to work full time during the morning shift (6:20am - 1:00 pm) or afternoon shift, (11:45 am - 7:00 pm). Are available to work Weekends and all Holidays. Are punctual and reliable, responsible and flexible with hours, and must be at work on time. Potential employees can apply in person and do a walk-in interview Mondays- Saturdays from 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm or the application can be mailed to: Camp Bow Wow - Elmwood Park 53 Midland Avenue Elmwood Park, NJ 07407 The application can be faxed to 877-987-9007 If you have any questions, call 201-797-3647. Please fill out an application on our website: https://www.campbowwow.com/elmwood-park/about-us/careers/#~889V7d6

Requirements

Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting.
Must always remain active and attentive.
Exhibit high attention to detail in all tasks.
Maintain punctuality and reliability for scheduled shifts.
Must genuinely love dogs, embracing the noise, hair, messes, affection, and smiles that come with the job.
Applicants must be at least 18 years old and authorized to work in the USA.
Ability to lift up to 40 lbs including dog food and supplies as needed.
Capability to walk and/or stand for the entire duration of the shift.
First Aid and CPR certification for dogs required with in 60 days of employment
Accept direction.
Follow procedures and rules.
Can work as a part of a team.
Available to work full time during the morning shift (6:20am - 1:00 pm) or afternoon shift, (11:45 am - 7:00 pm).
Are available to work Weekends and all Holidays.
Are punctual and reliable, responsible and flexible with hours, and must be at work on time.

Responsibilities

Monitor dogs in play yards to ensure their safety and well-being.
Maintain a secure environment for all campers throughout the facility.
Prepare meals and feed dogs according to their dietary needs.
Clean yards, cabins, and other areas of the facility as required to uphold hygiene standards.
Perform grooming services, including baths and nail trims, for dogs.
Supervising dogs during playtime and managing their behavior.
Picking up and cleaning up dog waste.
Cleaning indoor and outdoor play areas, cabins/kennels, food bowls, cots, etc.
Escorting dogs from play areas to and from cabins/kennels, lobby, and groom room.
Feeding and watering dogs.