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dog trainer

With some duties as a dog handler

Posted on December 06, 2024 by Employer details Hy Country Kennels & Pet Resort

Job details

  • LocationVernon, BC
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary18.00 to 24.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 32 to 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Day, Evening, Weekend, Shift, Overtime, On Call, To be determined, Early Morning
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • vacancies 1 vacancy
  • Source Job Bank #3174018

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • Noisy

Work setting

  • Kennel

Responsibilities

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
  • Keep records of animals treated
  • Assist with inoculation and treatment of animals
  • Assist animal breeders to handle and nurture animals
  • Clean animal ears
  • Maintain and order supplies
  • Clip animal nails
  • Perform dental cleaning on domestic animals

Experience and specialization

Dog training expertise

  • Obedience
  • Canine behaviour problems/modification
  • Obstacle agility
  • Search and rescue
  • Tracking and discrimination

Area of specialization

  • Animal husbandry

Animal specialization

  • Domestic animals/pets (cats, kittens, puppies, dogs, etc.)

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Physically demanding
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Standing for extended periods

Weight handling

  • Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
  • More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2025-01-05

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Hy Country Kennels & Pet Resort

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  • 1 business location
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dog trainer NOC 65220 Thompson–Okanagan Region
Median wage Help -
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