Pet Handler and Trainer

YOSH HOSPITALITY LLC OPC; Abu Dhabi; Vor Ort; AED 60.000 - 85.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

YOSH HOSPITALITY LLC OPC is seeking a dedicated Pet Trainer based in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The ideal candidate will develop customized training programs that focus on positive reinforcement and the unique needs of pets based on their breed and behavior.

This role demands a solid educational background in animal sciences and certifications in professional training practices. If you have 3-5 years of experience in animal handling and behavior modification, we want to hear from you!

Qualifikationen

• 3-5 years of professional animal handling and behavior modification experience.
• Strong educational foundation in relevant fields.

Aufgaben

• Develop and implement training programs for pets based on various factors.
• Conduct daily care routines including feeding and grooming.
• Safely handle multiple pets during training and social interactions.

Kenntnisse

Positive reinforcement training techniques

Animal behavior assessment

Multi-pet management

Ausbildung

Degree in Animal Behavior, Zoology, Veterinary Technology

Professional certifications (CCPDT, IAABC)

Jobbeschreibung

Responsibilities

Develop and implement customized training programs for pets based on breed, age, temperament and owner goals, ensuring positive reinforcement techniques are consistently applied. Conduct daily care routines including feeding, grooming, exercise and sanitation for a variety of animals, maintaining impeccable hygiene standards to prevent illness. Safely handle and manage multiple pets simultaneously during training sessions, walks and social interactions, always prioritizing animal welfare and public safety. Assess animal behavior and identify potential issues such as anxiety, aggression or fear, developing and executing intervention strategies to address them.

Qualifications

Possess a strong educational foundation, ideally with a degree or significant coursework in Animal Behavior, Zoology, Veterinary Technology, or a related field. Hold professional certifications from reputable organizations such as the CCPDT, IAABC, or equivalent, demonstrating a commitment to standardized training practices. Accumulate a minimum of 3‑5 years of hands‑on experience in professional animal handling and behavior modification, preferably in a shelter, training facility, or veterinary clinic setting. Demonstrate advanced proficiency in positive reinforcement training techniques and a deep understanding of animal learning theory.