Professional Dog Trainer

Full Time
Lakewood Ranch, FL 34211
Posted
Job description

Certified Canine Trainer

Overview

Bayside Pet Resort is a 5-star pet resort, specializing in boarding, daycare, grooming and training. We're currently seeking a motivated individual to join our team of talented dog trainers at our Sarasota facility which is located directly across from the airport and is our only facility that houses an agility field.

We're looking for a trainer capable of teaching group training classes, as well as a variety of other services, ranging from privates in our facility, behavior consultations, day training, and fun performance type classes. An ideal candidate would be self-starting, a team player, and have animal care/dog training experience. That experience should include learning theory, training, and group behavior.

Duties

  • Provide training services for Bayside clients
  • Answer client inquiries about our training services over the phone, in person, and via emails
  • Work with daycare attendants with any issues being seen in the daycare groups
  • Keep training schedules up to date and updated within the computer system
  • Work with reception on when new classes are starting and what classes are being offered
  • Keep training area well maintained and cleaned
  • Stays on top of paperwork
  • Communicates with the K-9 Training Coordinator on any client issues, questions, and needs

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • Accredited dog training certification –or- Minimum 2 years' hands on experience working with dogs, understanding of basic dog psychology, behavior and learning theory, and basic understanding of breeds and their characteristics.
  • Expected to continue with personal self-education involving scientifically proven training methods.
  • Able to convey training methods to clients and work hands on with their dog(s).
  • Use of balanced training methods
  • Experienced in handling small and large dogs as well as dogs of different ages
  • Experience or knowledge of confirmation and agility is a plus

Job Type: Full Time

Mon-Fri 9AM-5PM

Tips and commission

Benefits:

  • Health Insurance
  • Help with continuing education

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $14.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Commission pay
  • Tips

Experience:

  • Animal handling: 2 years (Required)
  • Dog training: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Dog Training Certification (Required)

Work Location: One location

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