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Dog Daycare Attendant (Dog handling experience required)

Fur Real K9's
US St. Louis, MO, US
Onsite 2026-07-28
Estimated salary · St. Louis
~ $25,200 - $35,100
Low
$22K
Median
$27K
High
$33K
Market in St. Louis · BLS OEWS 2025
Estimated net pay
$1,844 - $2,474
/month · 12% withheld
after tax & contributions · on the estimated salary · Single, no dependents

Job description

**Overview** **LOOKING FOR MORNING SHIFT HELP (6am\-12pm varies) WITH SOME AFTERNOON/EVENINGS AS NEEDED**. We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Dog Daycare Attendant to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing a safe, fun, and engaging environment for dogs in our daycare facility. You will interact with dogs of various breeds and sizes, ensuring their well\-being while fostering positive relationships with both the pets and their owners. If you have a love for animals and experience in pet care, we encourage you to apply. **Duties** * Supervise and engage with dogs during playtime to ensure safety and proper behavior. * Provide basic training and reinforcement of commands to promote good manners among the dogs. * Assist in maintaining a clean and organized daycare environment, including cleaning kennels and play areas. * Monitor the health and behavior of dogs, reporting any concerns to management. * Perform heavy lifting as needed when moving supplies or assisting with larger breeds. * Provide excellent customer service by communicating effectively with pet owners regarding their dog's needs and activities. * Assist with grooming tasks as required, ensuring that all dogs are clean and comfortable. * Maintain accurate records of dog behavior, health issues, or any incidents that occur during daycare hours. **Requirements** * Previous experience in dog handling or animal care is preferred. * Skills in dog training or veterinary technician experience are highly desirable. * Familiarity with pet grooming techniques is a plus. * Experience as a veterinary assistant or kennel worker is beneficial. * Strong animal handling skills, including knowledge of animal restraint techniques. * Ability to perform heavy lifting when necessary (up to 50 pounds). * Excellent customer service skills to effectively communicate with pet owners. * A genuine love for animals and commitment to their care and well\-being. Join our team today and help creat

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