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HI JOB SEEKER! I know this is an unorthodox job posting "format", but who wants to fit in to boxes and cages anyway, am I right? I'm sure so many of us have had enough of being stuck in the same four walls. I'm sure you are just overwhelmed by all the job postings out there today, and I wish I could give you a crystal ball or wand and POOF, you found the best job for you! I mean that. I thrive and get excited on getting new great team members! I don't have something that can go POOF... but how about WOOF!? That's right! I'm looking for our next Dog Walkers and Pet Sitters to join our team of pawesome Pet Care Specialists. Our very well-reviewed company, ExecuPets, needs passionate, awesome, and kind people just like you that really enjoy being outside and getting the spring air, the summer sun, the crisp fall breeze and the winter beauty all taken in on a few dog walks a day (or more if you're adventurous). If this sounds like it fits just what you were looking for, apply to "one of the best jobs I've ever had", as said by our staff! If its not for you, hey... keep scrollin' , I'm sure you'll find something. Check us out at ************************* or apply RIGHT NOW. This position always fills fast! Pawsitively, Brenton Dickerson President Executive Pet Services, LLC

Company Overview: Our Pet Resort is part of a larger company called National Veterinary Associates (“NVA”) that is made up of over 1000+ locations of veterinary hospitals and pet resorts.This is exciting as NVA has dedicated resources to growing our business and your role. The pet resorts industry is growing at a rapid pace and so is NVA. We are proud to be a part of this growing business! Position Overview: We believe in the mission of “Pet Lovers Delighting Pet Lovers” and we demonstrate this through being Playful, Passionate, Personal and Professional. A successful candidate for this position will be someone who not only embraces this culture, but is a team player, self-motivated, takes direction well, has excellent communication skills, and great attention to detail.This is a service-related industry and you should not only be skilled at customer service, but passionate about helping people. The Bather will assume complete responsibility for bathing of our individual bath guests, either while staying at our resort or as a walk-in appointment. A Day in the Life: The role of the bather is a little bit wrangler, a little bit lifeguard and a little bit sloppy kiss getter. You'll help our canine guests feel their best and go home smelling like a new dog. You help our friends smile when their pet parents come to pick them up because they feel like a million bucks. You'll get wet. You'll have some fur on you. You'll probably be exhausted, but you also enjoy the joy of seeing our furry friends be a whole new dog! And let's not forget -- you're probably going to scoop some poop, clean up some pee, go home with some fur on you and get lots of sloppy kisses! Responsibilities: Ensure that each guest is treated with respect and dignity Ensure that all guests are bathed and that client's requests are met (within our limitations as a bather) Bath services include: Bathing pet per pet parents request, brush out, drying, Nail trims, and ear cleaning. Communicate with pet parents to alert them about their services, pick-ups, and any needed info regarding the service. Bathers need to be professional and detailed when communicating with Pet parents either in person, via text/email or report cards. Bathers should be computer literate as notes need to be made for any important information that would be useful to the other employees, including the pet stylist or management team. Bathers are not to give haircuts of any kind. Those are the sole responsibility of the Groomer. This includes but isn't limited to sanitary trims, and feet/feathers. Baths must be completed in a timely manner. Time management is key to be a successful bather. Properly maintain all bathing supplies. Promptly notify the manager if supplies are needed (bandana, shampoos, etc). Take inventory of items weekly to ensure we do not run out of products. Ensure all products are up to date and not expired. Maintain a sanitary and healthy environment by following standards of cleaning and disinfecting bathing areas. See below for details. Cleaning is essential: All hair must be swept off floor in a timely manner. Bathing and drying rooms must be cleaned before going home. Bathing/Grooming area must be tidy (windows cleaned, floor mopped, computer station cleaned.) Disinfecting of drying rooms is crucial. Use disinfectant daily on all drying rooms. All bathing products are to be measured and diluted to standards All diluted bottles with product need to be dumped, rinsed and thoroughly cleaned out daily Monitor guest's health while bathing. Report any unusual concerns to a lead, manager on duty, or General Manager Ensure the guest has water and a chance to “go potty” if he or she is in the bathing area for over 2 hours. Follow all standards of safety with regards to handling guests, particularly aggressive guests and escape artists Pay specific attention to room tags, (Meds Person to Feed, Aggressive, Separate for Feeding, etc.) Adhere to resort pricing guidelines. Bathers need to review all prior notes and past pricing before completing the service. Effectively communicate to pet care staff that guests are in the grooming area. Adhere to procedures in identifying pets while they are in the Spa (groom cards, name bands, etc.) Promptly give any laundry to pet care so that it can be cleaned. Consult with other departments Work with a team who all exemplify these qualities: A passion for animals and animal care, especially dogs + cats. Willing to learn animal behavior to ensure their safety. Focuses on safe and gentle handling. Forceful, aversive, aggressive handling, vocalizing or treatment will not be tolerated. Customer Service Oriented - Ability to take care of the customers' needs while following company procedures. Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; Responds promptly to customer needs; Responds to request for service and assistance. Build trust with customers. Willing and able to communicate directly with clients, both written and orally, about their dog. Works to make these “lifetime clients”. Must be able to work under conditions that require sitting, standing, walking, bending, reaching, pulling, pushing and grasping. Conflict Resolution - Ability to handle conflict with tact and diplomacy Good team work and willingness to assist other departments as necessary Cheerful, friendly, positive team-oriented attitude Strong attention to detail, especially where documentation is concerned. Ability to work in computer systems such as Microsoft Office. Reliable, punctual, and dependable Ability to work a flexible schedule, including holidays and weekends Ability to take direction well and apply it independently Ability to work in temperature extremes, work outside, or in distracting work environments such as loud noise/sound. Ability to tolerate being in close contact with various bodily fluids and to get dirty frequently. Physically able to handle dogs of all sizes and to lift up to 60 lbs. Other duties as assigned. Equal Employment Opportunity NVA Pet Resorts is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

The Professional Dog Trainer is a position within the Resort and reports directly to the General Manager. We believe in the mission of “Pet Lovers Delighting Pet Lovers” and we demonstrate this through being Playful, Passionate, Personal and Professional. A successful candidate for this position will be someone who not only embraces this culture, but is a team player, self-motivated, takes direction well, has excellent communication skills, and great attention to detail.This is a service-related industry and you should not only be skilled at customer service, but passionate about helping people. Most importantly, the candidate should have experience with dogs, dog behavior, and knowledge of reward-based training. A Day In The Life: This role is so much fun! Daily, you'll have the opportunity to train new dogs -- from puppy age to dogs who need some more reminders. You'll ask their parents about goals and what they want to solve. You'll spend time playing detective -- observing behaviors of your new friend and solving the mysteries of how to train them best. Eventually, you'll use the resources we've already built to craft a plan for how to train that dog and solve their parent's concerns. Don't forget -- sometimes you'll have to train the parents too. You'll not only communicate with the dog(s), but also have a lot of interaction with mom and dad. You'll document what you are seeing and offer tips and tricks to solve. And let's not forget -- you're probably going to scoop some poop, clean up some pee, go home with some fur on you and get lots of sloppy kisses! Responsibilities: Training with assigned dogs daily Prepare training plans to assist clients with behavior modification of pets Meet with clients on arrival and departure of pet to discuss training expectations and progress Provide enrichment to training dogs Document and be able to explain in detail the dog's behavior and training status for each training session. This is done in-person, through email and video. Adhere to LIMA (least intrusive, minimally aversive) training standards in all interactions and training exercises. Exclusive use of positive reinforcement training methods through classical and operant conditioning. Run preset class curriculum or develop class curriculum, where applicable Maintain highest standards of education in dog training Conduct group classes Conduct private lessons Assist with additional training sessions as needed, including virtual training when asked Consult with other departments Grow business by making recommendations to current Pet Parents. Create content (photos, videos) for social media posting. Work with a team who all exemplify these qualities: A passion for animals and animal care, especially dogs + cats. Willing to learn animal behavior to ensure their safety. Focuses on safe and gentle handling. Forceful, aversive, aggressive handling, vocalizing or treatment will not be tolerated. Customer Service Oriented - Ability to take care of the customers' needs while following company procedures. Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; Responds promptly to customer needs; Responds to request for service and assistance. Build trust with customers. Willing and able to communicate directly with clients, both written and orally, about their dog. Works to make these “lifetime clients”. Must be able to work under conditions that require sitting, standing, walking, bending, reaching, pulling, pushing and grasping. Conflict Resolution - Ability to handle conflict with tact and diplomacy Good team work and willingness to assist other departments as necessary Cheerful, friendly, positive team-oriented attitude Strong attention to detail, especially where documentation is concerned. Ability to work in computer systems such as Microsoft Office. Reliable, punctual, and dependable Ability to work a flexible schedule, including holidays and weekends Ability to take direction well and apply it independently Ability to work in temperature extremes, work outside, or in distracting work environments such as loud noise/sound Ability to tolerate being in close contact with various bodily fluids and to get dirty frequently Physically able to handle dogs of all sizes and to lift up to 60 lbs. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications For This Position: Knowledge of Operant and Classical Conditioning as it pertains to training dogs preferred. 1-2 years of experience in training animals or equivalent education is preferred. Knowledge and understanding of dogs, dog behavior, and individual breed characteristics CCPDT Certification or the ability to obtain certification within one year of employment. Equal Employment Opportunity: NVA Pet Resorts is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

Here's a way to lose weight and make money at the same time!! Want to shape up a bit before Summer? This may be just what you're looking for!! Stay At Home Pet Services, LLC is an in-home pet sitting service. We're looking for great people who share our obsession for amazing customer service! If you're ready to get started, go to: stayathomepetservices.com/apply Employee Benefits: Workers Compensation Insurance Taxes withheld from paychecks and contributions to your FICA (Income tax, Social Security, and Medicare) Discounted pet sitting for your furry pals! Flexible hours Referral bonuses Background check reimbursement after 6-month commitment is reached Pet First Aid training Responsibilities: Dog walking: Visit our client's homes midday (11AM to 3:00PM) to walk or play with their dog for their requested amount of time. Requirements | Employees must: Live within or adjacent to our service area. [45207, 45208, 45209, 45212, 45213, 45226, 45227, 45230, 45236, & 45243, 45244] Please note that we do NOT service downtown Cincinnati at this time. Be physically fit and able to work and commute in all types of weather (this is a VERY active position that requires hours of energy, even on rainy, snowy, or humid and hot days). Have access to a reliable vehicle you are insured to drive and have a valid driver's license. Be 100% reliable. (Stay At Home Pet Services sitters do their best to cover in case of emergencies, but this is not a job where “calling out sick” is tolerated, as the pets in your care depend on you.) Have the ability to communicate effectively with Stay At Home Pet Services, fellow employees, and clients by returning emails, phone calls, and text messages promptly. Be able to provide professional references. Provide a current and clean background check to Stay At Home Pet Services. (We will provide you with the link to have your background check completed. The cost is paid for by you, but will be reimbursed to you after you fulfill your 6-month commitment.) Complete online Pet First Aid Training. (This is of no cost to you.) To Apply: Ready to get started? Go here: stayathomepetservices.com/apply For more information about Stay At Home Pet Services, LLC, go to: stayathomepetservices.com Thank you for your interest! Happy Tails!

Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, people and our planet. * We love all pets like our own * We're the future of the pet industry * We're here to improve lives * We drive outstanding results together * We're welcome as we are Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. We're focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what's good for pets, people and our planet is good for Petco. Position Overview As a Petco Certified Dog Trainer, you will play a vital role in furthering Petco's mission as a Pet Health and Wellness company by enhancing the bond between pet parents and their dog companions. Your expertise in modern dog training techniques and positive reinforcement methods will help pet parents develop well-behaved, happy, and healthy dogs. You will provide one-on-one training sessions, group classes, and offer advice on basic training, environmental management, and customized training plans to address specific training goals. In addition to dog training, you'll also be actively engaging with guests to provide 360-degree personalized solutions for the unique needs of pets and pet parents. You'll positively impact the health and wellness of pets by providing recommendations on healthy nutrition, world class services and essential supplies. Position Responsibilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. The Dog Trainer role consists of 2 core responsibilities: Provide World Class Dog Training Services * Attend and successfully pass Petco's 6-week Dog Trainer Instructor Program led by a Petco Certified Dog Trainer Mentor/Academy Instructor. * Complete all assigned Workday Learning modules and DTIP Student Workbook materials per the DTIP roadmap. * Recommend and sell appropriate dog training classes, training, and supplies to ensure pet parents and their dogs have the necessary resources for a successful dog training experience. * Keep accurate records of training sessions, progress, and pet parents' feedback. * Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times. * Work cross functionally with the grooming and veterinary teams to provide holistic whole health solutions for all pet parents. * Complete and apply ongoing training programs to maintain a high level of expertise in the role. Provide 360-Degree Solutions for all Petco Guests * Provide an outstanding guest experience by actively engaging with guests in the recommendation and selection of merchandise and services in accordance with their identified needs. * Generate future business through a deep understanding of the guest and their pet(s) and connection to our digital platforms. * Demonstrate a high level of awareness and knowledge for the health, welfare, and proper handling of all animals. * Perform related duties to support the Pet Care Center in achieving its performance goals. * Ensure merchandise is stocked, priced, and displayed to enhance the shopping experience for pet parents. * Complete cash register transactions and support guests with their OMNI shopping experience as needed. * Adhere to established operational guidelines, policies, and procedures. * Promote a positive culture of teamwork, inclusion, and collaboration. * Complete other duties and special projects as assigned. * Evaluate guest inquiries and refer to the Leader on Duty as needed. Other Essential Duties * UTILIZE SELLING BEHAVIORS. You're the key to providing an amazing guest experience within our Pet Care Center Locations. Utilizing the behaviors within our Sales Model is critical to being able to identify and solve for their needs both today and in the future. * CONTRIBUTE TO A SAFE ENVIRONMENT. You'll be empowered through our training programs to maintain our safety protocols. Bottom line, the safety of partners, guests and pets is our #1 priority. * BE A PART OF A COLLABORATIVE CULTURE. Being a great teammate is key to creating a culture that is centered around solving for the health and wellness needs of pets. * ENGAGE IN YOUR CAREER. As you develop your skills and knowledge, you will have the opportunity to participate in developmental programs to support your continued growth throughout your career. Certification Requirements * Stage 1: All candidates are required to complete the 'Dog Training Instructor Program (DTIP)' to become Petco Certified Dog Trainer consisting of the following: * Dog Training Apprentice: 6-weeks weeks of instructor led learning and development. * Stage 2: Dog Trainer: Successfully run and grow the dog training business in one of Petco's Pet Care Centers with local and national marketing support, with access to internal partner resources, networking, and client acquisition through our state-of-the-art online booking and scheduling systems. * Stage 3: Complete the Health & Wellness Certification Program for Dog. * Note: Approved candidates with prior experience that can pass both skill and knowledge assessments may be eligible for accelerated training. Basic Qualifications * Passion for animal care, training, and welfare and a genuine interest for improving the lives of pets and their pet parents. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with pet parents and provide clear instructions, demonstrations and applicable selling techniques. * Demonstrated ability to handle and work with dogs of all sizes, ages, and breeds in a safe and humane manner. * Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize responsibilities effectively. * Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed to accommodate the training schedule and store operations. * Physical stamina to stand, walk, bend, and lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) associated with dog training equipment and supplies. * Familiarity with computer systems and software to manage training records, schedules, and communication with pet parents. Supervisory Responsibility * None Starting Rate: $14.00 To translate this webpage to Spanish or other languages on your internet browser click the translate button to the right of your browser address bar. Additional instruction can be found here: ************************************************************************************ Para traducir esta página web al español u otros idiomas en su navegador de Internet, haga clic en el botón de traducción a la derecha de la barra de direcciones de su navegador. Puede encontrar instrucciones adicionales aquí: ************************************************************************************

Join Zoomin Groomin and Wag Your Way to Success! Are you the ultimate dog lover with a flair for grooming? Do you dream of a job where your office is on wheels and your clients are always wagging their tails? If you're ready to turn your passion for pets into a high-wage, flexible career, Zoomin Groomin of North Columbus is looking for you. Why You'll Love This Job Earn Big: With competitive commissions and generous tips, you will make $250-$500 per day! Be Your Own Boss: Enjoy independence and a flexible schedule - perfect for those who want more control over their day. We've Got You Covered: From employee discounts to payroll advances, we're here to support you. Need your tools sharpened? No problem, it's on us! Room to Grow: We offer training, bonus opportunities, and a referral program to help you advance. Perks Galore: 401(k) plans, bonus opportunities, pay advances, referral program, and a fully stocked mobile van with all the latest gear-yep, we thought of everything. Sign-On Bonus: We offer a generous $1,100 sign-on bonus for qualified newly hired groomers who are ready to start their exciting journey with us! About You You've got 2 years of dog grooming experience (cat experience is a bonus!). You're reliable, prompt, and have a clean driving record. Customer service is your thing, and you love making pets (and their owners) happy. Plus, you're ready to roll with the latest in grooming tech and equipment in our premium amazing looking mobile van! The Nitty Gritty Where: We proudly service Lewis Center, Westerville, Sunbury, Galena, Mt Vernon, Centerburg, Johnstown, Columbus, Marengo, and Croton Ohio. What You'll Do: Groom happy pups, provide stellar customer service, and keep that van spotless and well-stocked! About Zoomin Groomin We're a women-owned and operated local franchise that puts groomers first. We're busy, growing, and committed to making your grooming career as rewarding (and fun!) as possible. Ready to drive into your next adventure with Zoomin Groomin? Apply today, and let's get those tails wagging! We are an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.

Dog Groomer Looking for your next home to groom? Prefer a clean, elevated, and low-stress environment? Well, great. We'd love to meet YOU. We are a locally-owned business that is growing across the U.S. - and we're looking for incredible humans to come along for the ride. This is a great opportunity for groomers looking for their next adventure or those wanting to join a growing, entrepreneurial team of passionate dog lovers. Responsibilities: Help provide a safe, comfortable environment for dogs to be groomed Communicate with dog owners at drop-off and pick-up; providing necessary feedback about the groom and/or dog during the visit Maintain a cleanly environment Must Haves: Enjoy working with both humans and dogs Work well in a team environment but also independently with dogs Comfortable communicating with customers and dog owners Strong customer service and intrapersonal skills Open to feedback and loves to learn Strong attention to detail - both in communication and in grooming 1+ years of experience as a dog groomer Weekend and evening availability Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Compensation: $30,000-$60,000 a year Generous benefits package TO APPLY: No phone calls to the stores - please respond directly to this ad. Visit bubblypaws.com or our Instagram at @bubblypaws to learn more about us and see some of the dogs you'd get to spend time with.

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 three more trainers in the Milwaukee Metro area. 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 Milwaukee Metro 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 21 day certification process 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 Milwaukee Metro 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 $60-70K/year (or more) working from home, a lot of flexibility, and doing something you love!

Company Overview: Our Pet Resort is part of a larger company called National Veterinary Associates (“NVA”) that is made up of over 1000+ locations of veterinary hospitals and pet resorts.This is exciting as NVA has dedicated resources to growing our business and your role. The pet resorts industry is growing at a rapid pace and so is NVA. We are proud to be a part of this growing business! Position Overview: We believe in the mission of “Pet Lovers Delighting Pet Lovers” and we demonstrate this through being Playful, Passionate, Personal and Professional. A successful candidate for this position will be someone who not only embraces this culture, but is a team player, self-motivated, takes direction well, has excellent communication skills, and great attention to detail.This is a service-related industry and you should not only be skilled at customer service, but passionate about helping people. The Bather will assume complete responsibility for bathing of our individual bath guests, either while staying at our resort or as a walk-in appointment. A Day in the Life: The role of the bather is a little bit wrangler, a little bit lifeguard and a little bit sloppy kiss getter. You'll help our canine guests feel their best and go home smelling like a new dog. You help our friends smile when their pet parents come to pick them up because they feel like a million bucks. You'll get wet. You'll have some fur on you. You'll probably be exhausted, but you also enjoy the joy of seeing our furry friends be a whole new dog! And let's not forget -- you're probably going to scoop some poop, clean up some pee, go home with some fur on you and get lots of sloppy kisses! Responsibilities: Ensure that each guest is treated with respect and dignity Ensure that all guests are bathed and that client's requests are met (within our limitations as a bather) Bath services include: Bathing pet per pet parents request, brush out, drying, Nail trims, and ear cleaning. Communicate with pet parents to alert them about their services, pick-ups, and any needed info regarding the service. Bathers need to be professional and detailed when communicating with Pet parents either in person, via text/email or report cards. Bathers should be computer literate as notes need to be made for any important information that would be useful to the other employees, including the pet stylist or management team. Bathers are not to give haircuts of any kind. Those are the sole responsibility of the Groomer. This includes but isn't limited to sanitary trims, and feet/feathers. Baths must be completed in a timely manner. Time management is key to be a successful bather. Properly maintain all bathing supplies. Promptly notify the manager if supplies are needed (bandana, shampoos, etc). Take inventory of items weekly to ensure we do not run out of products. Ensure all products are up to date and not expired. Maintain a sanitary and healthy environment by following standards of cleaning and disinfecting bathing areas. See below for details. Cleaning is essential: All hair must be swept off floor in a timely manner. Bathing and drying rooms must be cleaned before going home. Bathing/Grooming area must be tidy (windows cleaned, floor mopped, computer station cleaned.) Disinfecting of drying rooms is crucial. Use disinfectant daily on all drying rooms. All bathing products are to be measured and diluted to standards All diluted bottles with product need to be dumped, rinsed and thoroughly cleaned out daily Monitor guest's health while bathing. Report any unusual concerns to a lead, manager on duty, or General Manager Ensure the guest has water and a chance to “go potty” if he or she is in the bathing area for over 2 hours. Follow all standards of safety with regards to handling guests, particularly aggressive guests and escape artists Pay specific attention to room tags, (Meds Person to Feed, Aggressive, Separate for Feeding, etc.) Adhere to resort pricing guidelines. Bathers need to review all prior notes and past pricing before completing the service. Effectively communicate to pet care staff that guests are in the grooming area. Adhere to procedures in identifying pets while they are in the Spa (groom cards, name bands, etc.) Promptly give any laundry to pet care so that it can be cleaned. Consult with other departments Work with a team who all exemplify these qualities: A passion for animals and animal care, especially dogs + cats. Willing to learn animal behavior to ensure their safety. Focuses on safe and gentle handling. Forceful, aversive, aggressive handling, vocalizing or treatment will not be tolerated. Customer Service Oriented - Ability to take care of the customers' needs while following company procedures. Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; Responds promptly to customer needs; Responds to request for service and assistance. Build trust with customers. Willing and able to communicate directly with clients, both written and orally, about their dog. Works to make these “lifetime clients”. Must be able to work under conditions that require sitting, standing, walking, bending, reaching, pulling, pushing and grasping. Conflict Resolution - Ability to handle conflict with tact and diplomacy Good team work and willingness to assist other departments as necessary Cheerful, friendly, positive team-oriented attitude Strong attention to detail, especially where documentation is concerned. Ability to work in computer systems such as Microsoft Office. Reliable, punctual, and dependable Ability to work a flexible schedule, including holidays and weekends Ability to take direction well and apply it independently Ability to work in temperature extremes, work outside, or in distracting work environments such as loud noise/sound. Ability to tolerate being in close contact with various bodily fluids and to get dirty frequently. Physically able to handle dogs of all sizes and to lift up to 60 lbs. Other duties as assigned. Equal Employment Opportunity NVA Pet Resorts is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, people and our planet. * We love all pets like our own * We're the future of the pet industry * We're here to improve lives * We drive outstanding results together * We're welcome as we are Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. We're focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what's good for pets, people and our planet is good for Petco. Position Overview As a Petco Certified Dog Trainer, you will play a vital role in furthering Petco's mission as a Pet Health and Wellness company by enhancing the bond between pet parents and their dog companions. Your expertise in modern dog training techniques and positive reinforcement methods will help pet parents develop well-behaved, happy, and healthy dogs. You will provide one-on-one training sessions, group classes, and offer advice on basic training, environmental management, and customized training plans to address specific training goals. In addition to dog training, you'll also be actively engaging with guests to provide 360-degree personalized solutions for the unique needs of pets and pet parents. You'll positively impact the health and wellness of pets by providing recommendations on healthy nutrition, world class services and essential supplies. Position Responsibilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. The Dog Trainer role consists of 2 core responsibilities: Provide World Class Dog Training Services * Attend and successfully pass Petco's 6-week Dog Trainer Instructor Program led by a Petco Certified Dog Trainer Mentor/Academy Instructor. * Complete all assigned Workday Learning modules and DTIP Student Workbook materials per the DTIP roadmap. * Recommend and sell appropriate dog training classes, training, and supplies to ensure pet parents and their dogs have the necessary resources for a successful dog training experience. * Keep accurate records of training sessions, progress, and pet parents' feedback. * Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times. * Work cross functionally with the grooming and veterinary teams to provide holistic whole health solutions for all pet parents. * Complete and apply ongoing training programs to maintain a high level of expertise in the role. Provide 360-Degree Solutions for all Petco Guests * Provide an outstanding guest experience by actively engaging with guests in the recommendation and selection of merchandise and services in accordance with their identified needs. * Generate future business through a deep understanding of the guest and their pet(s) and connection to our digital platforms. * Demonstrate a high level of awareness and knowledge for the health, welfare, and proper handling of all animals. * Perform related duties to support the Pet Care Center in achieving its performance goals. * Ensure merchandise is stocked, priced, and displayed to enhance the shopping experience for pet parents. * Complete cash register transactions and support guests with their OMNI shopping experience as needed. * Adhere to established operational guidelines, policies, and procedures. * Promote a positive culture of teamwork, inclusion, and collaboration. * Complete other duties and special projects as assigned. * Evaluate guest inquiries and refer to the Leader on Duty as needed. Other Essential Duties * UTILIZE SELLING BEHAVIORS. You're the key to providing an amazing guest experience within our Pet Care Center Locations. Utilizing the behaviors within our Sales Model is critical to being able to identify and solve for their needs both today and in the future. * CONTRIBUTE TO A SAFE ENVIRONMENT. You'll be empowered through our training programs to maintain our safety protocols. Bottom line, the safety of partners, guests and pets is our #1 priority. * BE A PART OF A COLLABORATIVE CULTURE. Being a great teammate is key to creating a culture that is centered around solving for the health and wellness needs of pets. * ENGAGE IN YOUR CAREER. As you develop your skills and knowledge, you will have the opportunity to participate in developmental programs to support your continued growth throughout your career. Certification Requirements * Stage 1: All candidates are required to complete the 'Dog Training Instructor Program (DTIP)' to become Petco Certified Dog Trainer consisting of the following: * Dog Training Apprentice: 6-weeks weeks of instructor led learning and development. * Stage 2: Dog Trainer: Successfully run and grow the dog training business in one of Petco's Pet Care Centers with local and national marketing support, with access to internal partner resources, networking, and client acquisition through our state-of-the-art online booking and scheduling systems. * Stage 3: Complete the Health & Wellness Certification Program for Dog. * Note: Approved candidates with prior experience that can pass both skill and knowledge assessments may be eligible for accelerated training. Basic Qualifications * Passion for animal care, training, and welfare and a genuine interest for improving the lives of pets and their pet parents. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with pet parents and provide clear instructions, demonstrations and applicable selling techniques. * Demonstrated ability to handle and work with dogs of all sizes, ages, and breeds in a safe and humane manner. * Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize responsibilities effectively. * Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed to accommodate the training schedule and store operations. * Physical stamina to stand, walk, bend, and lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) associated with dog training equipment and supplies. * Familiarity with computer systems and software to manage training records, schedules, and communication with pet parents. 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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 1 more trainers in the Albuquerque, NM location. 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 Albuquerque 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 21 day certification process 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 Albuquerque 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!

Company Overview: Our Pet Resort is part of a larger company called National Veterinary Associates (“NVA”) that is made up of over 1000+ locations of veterinary hospitals and pet resorts.This is exciting as NVA has dedicated resources to growing our business and your role. The pet resorts industry is growing at a rapid pace and so is NVA. We are proud to be a part of this growing business! Position Overview: We believe in the mission of “Pet Lovers Delighting Pet Lovers” and we demonstrate this through being Playful, Passionate, Personal and Professional. A successful candidate for this position will be someone who not only embraces this culture, but is a team player, self-motivated, takes direction well, has excellent communication skills, and great attention to detail.This is a service-related industry and you should not only be skilled at customer service, but passionate about helping people. The Bather will assume complete responsibility for bathing of our individual bath guests, either while staying at our resort or as a walk-in appointment. A Day in the Life: The role of the bather is a little bit wrangler, a little bit lifeguard and a little bit sloppy kiss getter. You'll help our canine guests feel their best and go home smelling like a new dog. You help our friends smile when their pet parents come to pick them up because they feel like a million bucks. You'll get wet. You'll have some fur on you. You'll probably be exhausted, but you also enjoy the joy of seeing our furry friends be a whole new dog! And let's not forget -- you're probably going to scoop some poop, clean up some pee, go home with some fur on you and get lots of sloppy kisses! Responsibilities: Ensure that each guest is treated with respect and dignity Ensure that all guests are bathed and that client's requests are met (within our limitations as a bather) Bath services include: Bathing pet per pet parents request, brush out, drying, Nail trims, and ear cleaning. Communicate with pet parents to alert them about their services, pick-ups, and any needed info regarding the service. Bathers need to be professional and detailed when communicating with Pet parents either in person, via text/email or report cards. Bathers should be computer literate as notes need to be made for any important information that would be useful to the other employees, including the pet stylist or management team. Bathers are not to give haircuts of any kind. Those are the sole responsibility of the Groomer. This includes but isn't limited to sanitary trims, and feet/feathers. Baths must be completed in a timely manner. Time management is key to be a successful bather. Properly maintain all bathing supplies. Promptly notify the manager if supplies are needed (bandana, shampoos, etc). Take inventory of items weekly to ensure we do not run out of products. Ensure all products are up to date and not expired. Maintain a sanitary and healthy environment by following standards of cleaning and disinfecting bathing areas. See below for details. Cleaning is essential: All hair must be swept off floor in a timely manner. Bathing and drying rooms must be cleaned before going home. Bathing/Grooming area must be tidy (windows cleaned, floor mopped, computer station cleaned.) Disinfecting of drying rooms is crucial. Use disinfectant daily on all drying rooms. All bathing products are to be measured and diluted to standards All diluted bottles with product need to be dumped, rinsed and thoroughly cleaned out daily Monitor guest's health while bathing. Report any unusual concerns to a lead, manager on duty, or General Manager Ensure the guest has water and a chance to “go potty” if he or she is in the bathing area for over 2 hours. Follow all standards of safety with regards to handling guests, particularly aggressive guests and escape artists Pay specific attention to room tags, (Meds Person to Feed, Aggressive, Separate for Feeding, etc.) Adhere to resort pricing guidelines. Bathers need to review all prior notes and past pricing before completing the service. Effectively communicate to pet care staff that guests are in the grooming area. Adhere to procedures in identifying pets while they are in the Spa (groom cards, name bands, etc.) Promptly give any laundry to pet care so that it can be cleaned. Consult with other departments Work with a team who all exemplify these qualities: A passion for animals and animal care, especially dogs + cats. Willing to learn animal behavior to ensure their safety. Focuses on safe and gentle handling. Forceful, aversive, aggressive handling, vocalizing or treatment will not be tolerated. Customer Service Oriented - Ability to take care of the customers' needs while following company procedures. Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; Responds promptly to customer needs; Responds to request for service and assistance. Build trust with customers. Willing and able to communicate directly with clients, both written and orally, about their dog. Works to make these “lifetime clients”. Must be able to work under conditions that require sitting, standing, walking, bending, reaching, pulling, pushing and grasping. Conflict Resolution - Ability to handle conflict with tact and diplomacy Good team work and willingness to assist other departments as necessary Cheerful, friendly, positive team-oriented attitude Strong attention to detail, especially where documentation is concerned. Ability to work in computer systems such as Microsoft Office. Reliable, punctual, and dependable Ability to work a flexible schedule, including holidays and weekends Ability to take direction well and apply it independently Ability to work in temperature extremes, work outside, or in distracting work environments such as loud noise/sound. Ability to tolerate being in close contact with various bodily fluids and to get dirty frequently. Physically able to handle dogs of all sizes and to lift up to 60 lbs. Other duties as assigned. Equal Employment Opportunity NVA Pet Resorts is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

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 Rochester, 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 Rochester 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 Rochester 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!

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 three more trainers in the Charleston, SC area. 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 Charleston, SC 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 21 day certification process 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 Charleston, SC 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!

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 3 more trainers in the Baton Rouge. 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 Baton Rouge 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 21 day certification process 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 Lafayette, Baton Rouge and New Orleans areas. -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!

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 1-2 more trainers in/near Cedar Rapids, IA. 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 Cedar Rapids, IA 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 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 Cedar Rapids, IA 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!

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 three more trainers in the San Antonio Metro area. 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 San Antonio Metro 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 21 day certification process 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 San Antonio Metro 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!

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 TWO more trainers in the Phoenix, Arizona area! 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 Phoenix 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 21 day certification process 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 Phoenix 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!

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 one / two more trainers in the Morgantown/ Northern WV area. 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 West Virginia 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 21 day certification process 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 Northern WV 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!