Professional Dog Trainer
About The Position
As a Dog Trainer with OLK9, you will play a vital role in our dog-training family. You must genuinely be committed and interested in enhancing communication and teamwork between dog and owner while providing a fun (and safe) training environment. Your job as a dog trainer is not simply to train dogs; you are also an educator to the dog’s family. In addition to training, basic tasks include keeping records, visually documenting training progress, communicating with clients, and more. Promote and instruct our complete dog-training curriculum. Update Board and Train owners on a daily basis. Regularly capturing and posting engaging images and videos for social media. Regularly handle large dogs (lift, help into positions, etc). Safely and comfortably working hands-on with aggression and anxiety cases. Create engaging before/after videos comparable to those seen on our YouTube channel. Keep 2+ dogs in your home for our 2-week Board and Train program. Safe and Reliable transportation.
Requirements
- Strong work ethic, reliability, honesty, and a passion for dogs
- The ability to inspire and motivate yourself and others
- Computer skills and the ability to utilize Google Drive programs, Facebook, and other common software
- Camera and computer skills with the ability to capture and edit dog training videos (we teach video editing techniques, but general competency skills are required for long-term success)
- Sales and marketing experience and/or understanding
- The ability to work during peak traffic periods during week days and weekends
- A flexible schedule and the ability to chip in when work flow or your local team of trainers needs more help
- Occasional travel
- Safe and Reliable transportation
Responsibilities
- Enhancing communication and teamwork between dog and owner
- Providing a fun and safe training environment
- Educating the dog’s family
- Keeping records
- Visually documenting training progress
- Communicating with clients
- Promoting and instructing our complete dog-training curriculum
- Updating Board and Train owners on a daily basis
- Capturing and posting engaging images and videos for social media
- Handling large dogs (lift, help into positions, etc)
- Safely and comfortably working hands-on with aggression and anxiety cases
- Creating engaging before/after videos comparable to those seen on our YouTube channel
- Keeping 2+ dogs in your home for our 2-week Board and Train program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
