About this role
Education: College/CEGEP. or equivalent experience. Work site environment: Cold/refrigerated. Hot. Outdoors. Wet/damp. Noisy. Police dog/canine services. Work setting: Kennel. Pet grooming shop. Dog training school. Tasks: Bathe and shampoo animals. Document animal behaviour. Monitor animal behaviour. Prepare food and feed animals. Clean and disinfect cages, pens, aquariums, kennels, runs, stall and enclosures. Supervise helpers. Clean animal ears. Maintain and order supplies. Provide flea bath treatments to animals. Address customers' complaints or concerns. May work in a team with shared supervisory responsibilities. Perform administrative tasks. Organise day-to-day business operations. Plan and organize daily operations. Evaluate daily operations . Dog training expertise: Obedience. Canine behaviour problems/modification. Protection work. Search and rescue. Tracking and discrimination. Type of industry experience: Training organizations. Area of specialization: Animal husbandry. Animal training. Animal specialization: Domestic animals/pets (cats, kittens, puppies, dogs, etc.). Transportation/travel information: Own vehicle. Own transportation. Valid driver's licence. Public transportation is not available. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Attention to detail. Physically demanding. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Fast-paced environment. Standing for extended periods. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Personal suitability: Client focus. Dependability. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Flexibility. Judgement. Reliability. Team player. Organized. Positive attitude. Screening questions: Do you have experience working in this field?. Employment terms options: Early morning. Morning. Experience: 5 years or more. Employment terms options: Day. Weekend. Health benefits: Dental plan. Health care plan. Vision care benefits. Financial benefits: Bonus. Gratuities. Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP). Other benefits: Free parking available. Variable or compressed work week.