Dog Trainer (Career Opportunities)

Destination Pet, LLC • Burbank, CA

3d • $23 - $25 • Onsite

About The Position

Destination Pet is seeking a Dog Trainer to join their team at Bow Wow Bungalow. Destination Pet, founded in 2016, is a nationwide company offering a comprehensive range of pet services including day care, boarding, training, grooming, home care, and veterinary care. Their mission is to elevate the love and lives of pet families through a connected care network and innovative services.

Requirements

• Must be a pet fanatic – pets are part of our family!
• One year of professional dog training experience required.
• Training certification preferred.
• Knowledge of various dog commands.
• Knowledge of different dog breeds.
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to identify pet behavioral issues.
• Ability to create a plan of action for pet parents.
• CGC Evaluator, AKC Evaluator.
• Must be able to work evenings and weekends
• Must frequently lift 40 pounds.
• Must be able to be on feet for the duration of your shift.
• Must be able to stand, walk and climb stairs frequently.
• Must be able to handle dogs on leashes.
• Comfortable handling dogs of all breeds and sizes
• Must be able to work in an environment with exposure to disinfectant/sanitation chemicals, animal dander and excretions.
• Other duties as assigned
• Must have experience, open to full-time as well.

Nice To Haves

• Training certification preferred.
• CGC Evaluator, AKC Evaluator.

Responsibilities

• Create a training plan for the dog.
• Teach commands to the dog and pet parent.
• Be patient with a stubborn dog.
• Teach pet parents about dog behavior.
• Understand a pet parent’s needs.
• Work with the pet parent to teach them about their dog.
• Teach pet parents how to reinforce good behavior.
• Listen to pet parent concerns.
• Performs add-on services as needed.
• Follows procedures for the safe handling of all pets.

Benefits

• Telehealth
• 401K
• Pet Insurance
• Full Time Health Benefits
• Discounted Pet Insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed