Camp Bow Wow - Dog Daycare & Boarding Attendant (Part-Time)
About The Position
Camp Bow Wow West Seneca is a locally owned, family-operated franchise dedicated to providing a safe, fun, and structured environment for dogs. They pride themselves on building a supportive, team-oriented workplace where employees can grow, develop skills, and build a long-term career working with animals. This role is best suited for individuals who are reliable, consistent, and looking for long-term employment. It is for those who thrive in a fast-paced, physically active environment and are comfortable handling up to 25 large, high-energy dogs (up to 100 lbs or more). Successful candidates can confidently enforce rules, manage behaviors, and maintain control in group settings, and enjoy interacting with both dogs and their owners.
Requirements
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and move continuously throughout your shift
- Ability to safely handle and control dogs of all sizes, including large (100+ lb), strong, or reactive dogs
- Ability to prevent and break up dog altercations quickly and safely when necessary
- Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50+ lbs (food, equipment, cleaning supplies, and shoveling)
- Ability to work in environments with noise, odors, and constant activity
- 18+ preferred (due to physical and safety demands)
- Comfortable working with multiple dogs at once in group settings
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Dependable with consistent attendance (especially weekends & holidays)
- Authorized to work in the United States
- Must be available for weekends and holidays
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience with dogs (daycare, kennel, vet, grooming, or personal handling) strongly preferred
Responsibilities
- Supervise and actively monitor up to 25 dogs in group play (indoor & outdoor yards)
- Maintain a safe, clean, and controlled environment at all times
- Recognize and respond to dog behavior, including preventing and intervening in conflicts
- Clean and sanitize play areas, cabins, lobby, and common spaces
- Accurately document and communicate any behavioral or health concerns
- Provide friendly, professional customer service to pet parents
Benefits
- Stable, consistent part-time hours (not seasonal)
- Growth opportunities within a growing, family-owned business
- Supportive team environment with hands-on training
- Work with dogs every day in a structured, professional setting
- Employee discounts
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
