Dog Training Team Member

Join our team as a full-time Dog Training Team Member at New Horizon Kennel in Port Byron, IL, and let your love for animals shine!

THE BASICS

Pay:

We offer a competitive wage ranging from $16 to $20 per hour.

Schedule:

The typical schedule falls sometime between the hours of 7 am and 9 pm.

Benefits:

We provide a retirement plan, paid time off (PTO), Health Insurance for our Full-time employees, employee discounts, and professional development assistance.

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today!

YOUR DAY AS A DOG TRAINING TEAM MEMBER

Dive into the world of animal care and dog training, where you play a vital role in fostering the bond between humans and their furry companions. From teaching basic obedience to mastering advanced training, you help shape well-behaved and happy pups. Plus, as an enrichment group participant, you create stimulating environments that keep tails wagging and minds engaged, ensuring each dog's journey is filled with joyful learning experiences!

REQUIREMENTS FOR A DOG TRAINING TEAM MEMBER

Are you a self-starter? Can you be professional and ethical in all you do? Are you open-minded with a keen interest in comprehending the complexities of dog psychology? If yes, you might just be perfect for this position! We also require:

• High school diploma or GED
• Experience using computers
• A positive attitude, attention to detail, and reliability
• Excellent listening, time management, and critical thinking skills
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds and be physically active during your shift

PREFERRED:

• Animal science degree
• Animal behavior schooling
• Dog handling experience via training classes, confirmation show experience, or other competitive canine activity
• Experience with off-leash canine play groups

A LITTLE ABOUT US

In operation since 2012, we have a stellar reputation in our community and the surrounding region as a modern pet care facility committed to quality services and excellent care for dogs and cats. We uphold the highest standards and do our utmost to provide a safe, comfortable, and engaging environment. Our high-performance services include grooming, lodging, training, enrichment playgroups, and more!

We're not only a great place for pets to play but a great place for animal lovers to work. We offer competitive pay, great benefits, career development opportunities, and a positive work culture. Join us!

WE CAN'T WAIT TO HEAR FROM YOU!

Apply now through our quick and easy mobile-friendly application. We're thrilled to welcome you to our animal care team at New Horizon Kennel!