Dog Playroom Attendant

Dogtopia of West Orange; West Orange (NJ); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Employee discount

Pet rider program

Referral program

Job summary

Dogtopia of West Orange is seeking a energetic Canine Coach to care for dogs throughout the day, ensuring safety and fun in a supervised play environment. You may even bring your own dog to work after training, joining a culture that loves dogs and rewards excellence.

The role emphasizes responsible care, teamwork, and delivering top-notch customer service in a fast-paced setting that keeps pups happy and engaged.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma preferred; 1-2 years of work experience required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe and fun play environment for each pup.
• Interact with dogs and monitor their well‑being on stage.
• Maintain room management and provide excellent customer service.
• Follow dress code and professional standards.
• Maintain a positive attitude in a high-paced setting.

Skills

Excellent communication

Customer service

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Positive attitude

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

POS systems

Job description

Bring your dog to work? That’s right! Dogtopia, the industry leader in dog daycare, boarding, and spa services has an immediate opening for an energetic, organized, and safety-minded individual that will ensure our dogs are safe and having fun as a Canine Coach. This person should love dogs- and, upon successful completion of training, you can even bring YOUR dog to work with you! What a bonus!About the Canine Coach:The focus of the canine coach is to create a safe and fun play environment for each pup.You interact with dogs and are always on stage. All rooms are equipped with cameras so Pet Parents can stay engaged with their dogs and watch the fantastic experience you create for their pup.You care for all furry friends as if they were a part of your family.Creating the Most Exciting Day Ever for the pups in your playroom.About US:We love and care for our Pet Parents’ pups like they are our own.We provide you with the industry's best training in dog behavior and care.A big part of our success: we hire great people, who love dogs, and we treat them exceptionally well and reward them for their excellence.It always bring your dog to work day!About YOU:You love dogs and would love to care for them all day, every day!You produce high-quality work and want to know exactly what is expected of you.You’re the kind of person who takes your job seriously.You’re focused on achieving goals consistently and efficiently.You’re careful not to make mistakes and can be counted on to keep all the dogs in your care safe and well cared for!You are cooperative, helpful, and careful.You enjoy working in a collaborative, harmonious teamwork environment.You are 18+Dogtopia is one of the early pioneers of dog dayare and leaders in the pet services industry. RBDH is a leading Dogtopia multi-unit fanchisee portfolio with presence on the East Coast.Supplemental payTipsOtherAdditional benefitsFlexible scheduleDental insuranceVision insuranceReferral programEmployee discountPet rider programOtherPaid time offHealth insuranceDisability insuranceRequired Skills/Abilities:Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.Ability to work cohesively with their team in a respectful and professional manner.Maintains a positive attitude and demeanor in all aspects of their position including room management and customer service.Follows company dress code guidelines for professional and safe standards.Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software, POS systems.Education and Experience:High School Diploma preferred.1-2 years of work experience required.Physical Requirements:Prolonged periods of standing required.Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.Other Requirements:Must love dogs.