dog handler

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Noisy

Work setting

• Pet grooming shop

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Bathe and shampoo animals
• Document animal behaviour
• Prepare food and feed animals
• Clean and disinfect cages, pens, aquariums, kennels, runs, stall and enclosures
• Keep records of animals treated
• Maintain and order supplies
• Office management
• Answer telephone and relay telephone calls and messages
• Provide customer service
• Handle cash transactions
• Work with the marketing department to understand and communicate marketing messages to the field

Experience and specialization

Animal specialization

• Domestic animals/pets (cats, kittens, puppies, dogs, etc.)

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Physically demanding

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player

Benefits

Financial benefits

• Commission

Other benefits

• Free parking available