Groovytown Dog Lodge is expanding the pack!
Do you have the heart of a Golden Retriever, the work ethic of a Border Collie, and the protective instincts of a German Shepherd?
Job description
Are you ready for hard work in all kinds of weather? Are you prepared for the responsibility of looking after a group of dogs – even when they won’t listen? Being part of the Groovytown team is rewarding but also very challenging. It is a walk in the park but it is a challenging walk in the park. If this doesn’t scare you then please read on…
2 full-time dog walkers (approximately 35 hours per week, 5 days per week).
We offer competitive wages and a benefits package.
Duties include
Directly interacting with clients, pick-up and drop-off of dogs using a company vehicle, walking groups of dogs in all weather conditions, washing dirty dogs, taking pictures, cleaning and maintaining the work site and equipment, and managing any day-to-day adventures and challenges as they occur.
The ideal candidate
• LOVES DOGS
• Is hard working and dependable
• Has a positive and upbeat attitude
• Has excellent customer service skills
• Is pro-active / able to anticipate needs and take initiative
• Is trustworthy / honest
• Is patient
Requirements
• Clean criminal record/bondable
• Minimum 5 years clean driving record
• Minimum 5 years of driving experience with G license
• Minimum 5 years primary insured on vehicle
• Preferably have canine First Aid / CPR (but not required)
Applicants under consideration will be asked to provide work and personal references, a certified criminal background check and a statement of driving record.
If you think you are the right candidate for this position, please
EMAIL THE FOLLOWING TO dvgroovin@gmail.com
1) Your current resume
2) A cover letter that includes finishing each of these statements:
• I want to work for Groovytown Dog Lodge because ...
• One time my sense of humour helped me was ...
• One time I reached my peak performance was ..