Dog Care Specialist - Pack Member (Boarding & Play)

Digs Dog Care; Pittsboro (NC); On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental and vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Medical benefits after 6 months

DigIn Shared Ownership Program

Discounted DayPlay

Job summary

Green Beagle Lodge, part of Digs Dog Care, is seeking a friendly Pack Member to join our Pet Care team in Pittsboro, NC. You’ll help supervise playgroups, care for boarding guests, and keep facilities clean while ensuring dogs are safe and happy.

This full-time role offers hands-on dog handling, rapid learning, and opportunities to grow within a TEAM-DRIVEN culture that values safety, compassion, and a shared ownership mindset.

Qualifications

• Genuine love for dogs and animal welfare.
• Comfortable handling dogs of all sizes and temperaments.
• Ability to read and respond to canine body language (training provided).
• Reliable, responsible, and dependable.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Comfortable working in all weather conditions when supervising outdoor play.

Responsibilities

• Safely handle dogs of all sizes, breeds, ages, and temperaments.
• Supervise off-leash playgroups while monitoring dog body language and group dynamics.
• Provide individualized care for boarding guests, including feeding, medication administration (as trained), potty breaks, enrichment activities, and comfort checks.
• Maintain clean guest accommodations, play yards, and common areas through frequent cleaning and sanitization.
• Observe dogs for changes in behavior, appetite, health, or activity level and communicate concerns to leadership.
• Follow feeding instructions, medication schedules, and individualized care plans accurately.
• Assist with safely moving dogs throughout the facility.
• Maintain accurate daily records and complete assigned operational tasks.
• Work collaboratively with Client Care, Grooming, and Training teams to ensure exceptional care for every guest.
• Follow all company safety procedures and standard operating protocols.

Skills

Love for dogs

Dog handling

Dog body language

Reliability

Positive attitude

Teamwork

Outdoor work

Job description

Green Beagle Lodge, part of Digs Dog Care, is seeking a friendly Pack Member to join our Pet Care team in Pittsboro, NC. You’ll help supervise playgroups, care for boarding guests, and keep facilities clean while ensuring dogs are safe and happy.

This full-time role offers hands-on dog handling, rapid learning, and opportunities to grow within a TEAM-DRIVEN culture that values safety, compassion, and a shared ownership mindset.