Professional Dog Trainer

Off-Leash K9 Training LLC; Buffalo (NY); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Off-Leash K9 Training LLC in Buffalo, NY is seeking passionate Dog Trainers to join their team. The ideal candidates should have excellent customer service skills, a passion for training dogs, and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities. This role offers the flexibility of working from home and the opportunity to earn between $50K to $70K/year.

Responsibilities include training dogs of various breeds, interacting with pet owners professionally, and continuously increasing your training skills. A 17-day certification in Northern Virginia is required, along with reliable transportation and a smartphone.

Qualifications

• Must complete a 17 day certification process in Northern Virginia.
• Must have reliable transportation and a smartphone.
• Experience in handling dogs needing behavior modification.

Responsibilities

• Handling and training dogs from puppy to adult.
• Interacting with the public in a professional manner.
• Driving to appointments in the Buffalo area.

Skills

Customer service skills

Training small and large dog breeds

Knowledge of social media

Communication skills

Strong work ethic

Job description

Are you looking for a career, not just a job? Do you love dogs? Do you love helping people? Do you possess great customer service skills?

We are a part of the fastest growing dog training company in the country – Off Leash K9 Training, LLC. We are looking to add a new trainer in the Buffalo, NY! This is a demanding and challenging profession. We need someone that is highly driven to establish professional relationships and be successful.

Minimum job requirements

• Must reside in or around the Buffalo area
• Must be able to board at least 2 dogs at your residence for 14 days at a time
• Must have reliable transportation
• Must have a smartphone
• Must have knowledge with Social Media (Facebook, Youtube, Instagram, etc.)
• Must complete a 17 day certification process in Northern Virginia at the OLK9 Training Facility

Day to day requirements

• Handling and training small and large breeds from puppy to adult
• Working with dogs needing behavior modification from anxiety to aggression
• Interacting with the public in a professional manner
• Driving to appointments in the Buffalo area
• Continuing education and increasing skill in training, both dogs and human
• Attend PR events
• Be self motivated

The ideal Dog Trainer candidate must have: strong work ethic, reliable, honest, and most importantly, a passion for dogs. Computer skills with the ability to create dog training videos. The ability to work during peak traffic periods during weekdays and weekends. Customer service and communication skills are essential.

The right person can easily earn $50-70K/year (or more) working from home, a lot of flexibility, and doing something you love!