**Job Summary:**
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Dog Trainer to join our team. As a Dog Trainer, you will be responsible for training and socializing dogs to improve their behavior and help them become well-adjusted pets. This role requires a strong passion for animals, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work with dogs of various breeds and temperaments.
**Responsibilities:**
- Train dogs usingtraining techniques to improve obedience, socialization, and overall behavior.
- Develop and implement customized training programs based on the needs of individual dogs and their owners.
- Answer phone calls appropriatly
- Work with dogs in various settings, including kennels, homes, and public areas, as required.
- Handle and care for dogs of all sizes, breeds, and temperaments.
- Make reservations for customers and maintain an organized training log
- Use animal restraint techniques to safely manage dogs during training sessions.
- Keep detailed records of training sessions and client interactions.
- Speak with customers about their training needs and goals
- Stay up-to-date on the latest dog training techniques and best practices.
**Qualifications:**
- Experience in dog training or a related field.
- Strong understanding of animal behavior and psychology.
- Ability to lift and move heavy objects, such as dog crates and equipment.
- Comfortable with animal restraint techniques.
- Knowledge of veterinary care and animal handling procedures.
- Experience with pet care and animal handling.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Reliable transportation.
By joining our team as a Dog Trainer, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of dogs and their owners, while also developing your skills and expertise in the field. If you are passionate about animals and are committed to providing exceptional training and care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- On-the-job training
- Paid training
Compensation package:
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Dog training: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Green Cove Springs, FL 32043 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Green Cove Springs, FL 32043: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person