Job Description

Dog Daycare Attendant Location Edmonton, AB T5S 1G2 :

Pet Paradise, a dog and cat open-concept daycare, overnight stay, and grooming facility, has openings for energetic and organized individuals. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with dogs and cats and providing exceptional care in a daycare and boarding setting.

What we offer:

• Competitive pay
• Growth opportunities
• Free On-site parking
• Employee discounts on our services
• Casual dress

Duties include:

• Supervising play between dogs and cats to ensure all interactions are appropriate and safe.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all dogs and cats in the facility.
• Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding their pets' behavior and well-being.
• Assessing new dog /cat clients to ensure daycare is appropriate for them.
• Bathing and drying pooches.
• Administering medications (oral and topical, no injections).
• Assisting customers with checking in and out.
• Answering telephone and email inquiries.
• Handling customer payments.
• Clean and maintain daycare and boarding areas, including play areas and restrooms.
• Cleaning up all messes, up to and including urine, feces, and vomit (a strong stomach is a must).
• Must be physically able to handle dogs that can weigh 170lbs.
• Ability to be outdoors during varying types of weather.
• Deep cleaning of the entire facility happens a minimum of twice a day, so must be motivated to maintain cleanliness.
• Other duties as required.

Ideal Candidate traits:

• Must love dogs and cats.
• Be very reliable and consistent.
• Timely attendance.
• Ability to work flexible days and hours, including holidays and weekends.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Previous experience working with dogs in a daycare facility is preferred but not required.
• Previous experience working with Animal Rescue Institutions is considered an asset.
• Pet Emergency First Aid and CPR is an asset.
• Open availability is considered an asset.

Personal Characteristics:

• Detail oriented
• Quick thinker
• Emotionally intelligent
• Outgoing, enthusiastic by nature
• Strive for high customer review ratings!

Job Types:

Part-time and Full-time

Pay: From $16.00/hour

Schedule:

• 8-hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Weekends

Transportation:

• Own mode of transportation
• Public Transit Bus Stop is nearby available, if required.

Work Location:

In-person

Join our team and enjoy a rewarding role caring for our furry friends in a fun and dynamic environment!

We are open Monday to Friday from 6.30 AM to 7 PM and Saturday from 9 AM to 5 PM. Shifts will include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

If you think you would be the right fit, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing why you think you would be the right candidate and all animal experience.

We thank all applicants for their time, successful candidates will be contacted.

Pet Paradise is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes resumes from all people!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $16.00 per hour

Additional pay:

• Overtime pay
• Tips

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Flexible schedule
• On-site parking
• Store discount

Flexible language requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-05-07Expected start date: 2025-05-10

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Holiday work, Full time, Part time, Casual work, Outdoor, Flexible hours, Shift work, Night shift, Day shift, Saturday, Afternoon shift, Early shift, Monday to Friday,

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