Wildlife Tech & Hunting Dog Trainer Assistant

Brays Island Plantation; Sheldon (SC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Brays Island Plantation in Sheldon, SC seeks a Wildlife Technician / Assistant Dog Trainer to support the Hunt Supervisor and Director of Wildlife Management. The role includes guiding hunts for owners and guests, training and caring for bird dogs, and assisting in dog-related services and records.

The position emphasizes a high standard of safety, customer service, and a collaborative approach under the One Brays philosophy.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; basic knowledge of kennel operations.
• Strong customer service experience and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Excellent communication abilities and problem-solving mindset.
• Experience with gun dog and retriever training is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist Hunt Supervisor & Director of Wildlife Management with deer, quail, turkey and duck hunts for owners/guests.
• Maintain deer stands, fence lines, bird patches and food plots; assist in daily hunt field upkeep.
• Care for Brays Island Plantation dogs; assist in dog/veterinary services and training efforts.
• Prepare hunt reports and general recordkeeping; support safety programs for hunts.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service experience

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Brays Island Plantation in Sheldon, SC seeks a Wildlife Technician / Assistant Dog Trainer to support the Hunt Supervisor and Director of Wildlife Management. The role includes guiding hunts for owners and guests, training and caring for bird dogs, and assisting in dog-related services and records.

The position emphasizes a high standard of safety, customer service, and a collaborative approach under the One Brays philosophy.