Camp Counselor (Kennel Technician-Day Care Attendant)

Camp Bow Wow; Flower Mound (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Camp Bow Wow, the largest provider of pet care services in North America, seeks a Camp Counselor to assist with animal care and facilitate a positive environment for dogs. Your responsibilities include supervising groups of dogs, maintaining cleanliness, and engaging with pet parents. Ideal candidates are passionate about pets, possess strong communication skills, and are capable of engaging with a high volume of enthusiastic pups while ensuring their safety and happiness.

Benefits

Employee Discounts

Bring 1 dog to Camp

Increased pay during major holidays

Free dog bathing for staff

Boarding and Day Camp Discounts

Opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• 18 years old or older.
• Ability to lift 25-50 lbs.
• Comfortable monitoring up to 25 dogs.
• Open availability/flexible scheduling.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in animal care and heavy cleaning.
• Active supervision of dogs' health & behavior.
• Maintaining a clean and safe environment.

Skills

Team Communication

Leadership

Customer Service

Attention to Detail

Positive Attitude

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

Job description

Must love dogs!

Camp Bow Wow is North America’s largest provider of pet care services through premier doggy day, overnight Camps, and training. When you bring your pup to Camp Bow Wow’s state of the art facilities you can be sure your pet is in the best hands! Over 6,500,000 happy pets are served by Camp Bow Wow values Premier, Extraordinary Care, Totally Fun, Service Focused while achieving the vision of Happy Healthy Pets, Happy Healthy People! We are also committed to improving the quality of life for pets all over the world!

About the Job: A Camp Counselor assists with animal care, heavy cleaning and play yard monitoring.

Responsibilities:

• Assisting in animal care.
• Heavy cleaning of doggy play yards & cabins.
• Active supervision of the health & behavior of packs of dogs.
• Responsible for feeding & providing general care of a volume of dogs.
• Team Communication & Leadership skills.
• Customer Service - having professional & happy conversations with pet parents during rush times.
• A positive & energetic attitude is a must.
• Maintaining a clean and safe environment following strict daily cleaning & safety protocols!
• Must be able to work at a fast & efficient pace.
• Attention to detail regarding animal care.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. (18 years old or older).
• Be able to lift 25-50 lbs. if needed.
• Constantly walk and/or stand the entire shift.
• Must be comfortable monitoring up to 25 dogs at a time.
• Open availability/flexible scheduling
• 25-40 hours per week.
• Holidays & Weekend availability required.

Benefits:

• Employee Discounts.
• 1 dog per employee can be brought to Camp in addition to said employees shift (must pass required Interview Day).
• Increased pay during major holidays.
• Staff Dogs can be bathed for free while not working.
• Boarding and Day Camp Discounts for nonpeak times.
• Ability for growth within company.