A Great Place to Work
At Barktopia, we believe that great care starts with a great team. As part of our staff, you’ll play an essential role in creating a safe, fun, and enriching environment for every dog in our care. From supervising playtime to ensuring each pup’s individual needs are met, your work will directly contribute to their well-being and happiness. We offer competitive pay, a supportive team atmosphere, and opportunities for growth. If you’re passionate about animals and want to turn your love for dogs into a fulfilling career, apply today and become part of the Barktopia family!
Employment Application
Ready to join our team? Fill out the application below and take the first step toward an exciting career with Barktopia, where your love for dogs makes a difference every day!
Open Positions
Doggie Daycare Attendant
Employment Type: Part-Time
Compensation: $10 to $12 per hour
Work Location: In person
Full Job Description
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to join our team as a Dog Daycare Attendant. As a Dog Daycare Attendant, you will be responsible for providing excellent care and supervision for dogs in our daycare facility. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who loves working with animals and wants to make a positive impact on their well-being.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise dogs in the daycare facility, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times
- Engage in playtime activities with the dogs, providing mental and physical stimulation
- Monitor dog behavior and intervene when necessary to prevent conflicts or ensure a safe environment
- Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in the daycare area, including cleaning up after dogs
- Administer medications or treatments to dogs as instructed by their owners or veterinarians
- Provide basic grooming services such as brushing, nail trimming, and bathing
- Assist with feeding and providing fresh water to dogs as needed
- Interact with dog owners, providing updates on their pets’ activities and behavior
Requirements:
- Previous experience handling dogs in a professional setting is preferred (e.g., dog daycare, veterinary clinic, animal shelter) but not Mandatory.
- Knowledge of dog behavior, body language, and basic training techniques
- Ability to handle dogs of all sizes and temperaments safely and confidently
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with dog owners
- Basic understanding of pet care
- Physical stamina to stand, walk, and engage in physical activities throughout the day
- Ability to work well in a team environment
If you have a genuine love for dogs and are committed to their well-being, we invite you to apply for the position of Dog Daycare Attendant. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our furry friends!
NOTE: WE HAVE A VERY STRICT ATTENDANCE POLICY – CALL OUTS WITHOUT COVERAGE ARE NOT TOLERATED DUE TO THE NATURE OF THE JOB – WE ARE CARING FOR LIVE ANIMALS AND THEY NEED US ALL TO BE AT WORK FOR OUR SCHEDULED SHIFTS. PLEASE DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS JOB IF YOU ARE SOMEONE WHO IS LATE TO WORK OR HAVE ATTENDANCE ISSUES.
Benefits
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Shifts
- 4 hour shift, 8 hour shift, Day shift, Evening shift, Morning shift
- Day shifts range from 4 hours to 10 hours and start as early as 6:00am and run as late as 9:00pm.
- If you work a full shift, you will have a 10-minute break before lunch, an hour for lunch, and a 10-minute break after lunch.
- If you work a short shift, you will have one 10-minute break.
- Expected hours: 15 – 25 per week
Uniform
Barktopia T-shirt, close toed shoes, pants (no shorts, leggings, or pants with rips/holes)
Work Days
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
