Professional Dog Trainer

Off Leash K9 Training; Mooresville (NC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Off Leash K9 Training is looking for a dedicated Dog Trainer in the Mooresville area. The role involves training and caring for dogs, ensuring professional communication with clients, and attending PR events. Ideal candidates should have a strong passion for dogs, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to manage dogs at home.

Qualifications

• Must have reliable transportation and smartphone.
• Experience in dog handling (trainer, vet tech, groomer).
• Strong work ethic, reliability, honesty, and a passion for dogs.

Responsibilities

• Handling and training small and large breeds from puppy to adult.
• Interacting with the public in a professional manner.
• Continuing education and increasing skills in dog and human training.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Dog handling

Social Media knowledge

Education

Completion of 21-day certification process

Job description

Are you looking for a career, not just a job?

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 one more trainer in the Charlotte area.

This is a demanding and challenging profession. We need someone who is highly driven to establish professional relationships and be successful.

*Minimum job requirements:

• Must reside in or around the Mooresville, North Carolina 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 of Social Media (Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, etc.)
• Must complete a 21-day certification process at the OLK9 Training Facility in Northern Virginia.

*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 and around the Charlotte area.
• Continuing education and increasing skills in training, both dogs and humans.
• Attending PR events.
• Being self-motivated!

The ideal Dog Trainer candidate must have:

Please provide a cover letter detailing your dog experience and why you are the right candidate for the position! 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 $35-60K/year (or more) working from home, with a lot of flexibility, and doing something you love!

Are you willing to undergo a background check, in accordance with local law/regulations?*

Do you reside in or near the location mentioned? There is no relocation assistance for this position.*

Are you willing to board 1-3 dogs safely at your home?*

How many years of dog handling (vet tech, groomer, trainer, rescue, etc.) experience do you have?*

How is your previous experience relevant to this position?*