About the Role
Dreadlocks for Dingoes is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Daycare and Boarding Attendants to join our team. This role is crucial in providing top-notch care and a safe, fun environment for dogs at our South Minneapolis location. If you have a passion for animal welfare, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are committed to exceptional pet care, we would love to hear from you.
Duties --
Supervision and Interaction:
Actively supervise playgroups to ensure a safe and dynamic environment for all dogs.
Engage with dogs through play, exercise, and downtime, tailoring activities to meet the needs of various breeds and temperaments.
Health and Safety:
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the daycare and boarding facilities, ensuring all areas are sanitized and free from hazards.
Monitor dogs for any signs of distress or illness and report concerns to the supervisor immediately.
Administer medications as needed, according to owner instructions and company protocols.
Customer Service:
Assist in the check-in and check-out process, ensuring a smooth transition for dogs and their owners.
Provide updates and communicate with pet owners about their dog’s day, addressing any concerns or questions they may have.
Record Keeping:
Maintain accurate records of dog attendance, behavior notes, incident reports, and any customer communications.
Dreadlocks for Dingoes offers a rewarding work environment, competitive wages, and the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of dogs and their families. If you are passionate about providing exceptional pet care and enjoy working in a dynamic team, apply today to join our family!
To apply, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your experience and interest in the role to our HR department. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our team who shares our dedication to providing a safe, loving environment for pets.
Requirements
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous experience working in a dog daycare or boarding facility is highly preferred.
A strong understanding of canine behavior and development stages.
Excellent communication skills, capable of building trust and rapport with both dogs and their owners.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, supporting colleagues and contributing to a positive workplace.
Demonstrates patience, compassion, and a genuine enthusiasm for working with dogs of all sizes, breeds, and temperaments.
A deep love for dogs and a commitment to their health, happiness, and well-being.
Observant and proactive in managing group dynamics and recognizing potential safety concerns.
Reliable and punctual with a professional attitude.
Physical Requirements:
Must be physically capable of walking and controlling dogs of all sizes, and able to lift up to 50 pounds.
Comfortable working on your feet for extended periods and capable of bending, kneeling, and moving swiftly when necessary to ensure the safety of dogs.
At Dreadlocks for Dingoes, you’ll find more than just a job; you’ll discover a place where your skills are valued and where you can truly flourish as part of a supportive and enthusiastic team.
About the Company
Welcome to Dreadlocks for Dingoes, where we believe that every pet deserves the highest quality of care and a little extra love on the side. We’re more than just a pet service provider; we’re a community of passionate pet lovers who are dedicated to ensuring your pet’s happiness and well-being at every visit.
Our Commitment to Excellence
At Dreadlocks for Dingoes, our mission is simple: to provide exceptional care for your pets. Whether it’s a day of grooming, an energetic session at our daycare, specialized training, or a comforting stay while you’re away, our services are designed to meet the diverse needs of all pets. We offer a comprehensive range of services tailored to ensure that every aspect of your pet’s care is covered with the utmost attention to detail and compassion.
Our Expertise
Our team boasts a collective experience of over 80 years in the pet care industry. This vast knowledge allows us to offer specialized services that cater to all breeds and needs. From standard industry grooming to custom designs for show dogs, we have the expertise to ensure your pet looks and feels great. Our groomers, trainers, and care staff are not only skilled but also deeply passionate about animals, continuously updating their skills to employ the best practices in pet care.
Nationally Recognized Quality
Our reputation stretches nationwide, endorsed by veterinarians, trainers, humane societies, and most importantly, our clients. We are renowned for our ability to handle pets with specific needs and for advanced grooming techniques that set us apart from others. Our facility is equipped with state-of-the-art tools and amenities that ensure safety, comfort, and a little luxury for your pet.
A Word from Our Founder
“My most valued and important business asset is my talented team of employees,” says Lisa Rojas, founder of Dreadlocks for Dingoes. Lisa’s philosophy centers around building a strong team that operates like a family. Each member of our team is not only here because they are skilled but because they bring compassion, joy, and a genuine love for pets to their work every day.
Join Our Community
When you choose Dreadlocks for Dingoes, you’re not just choosing a pet service; you’re joining a community that values trust, care, and the joyful interactions that make our jobs so rewarding. Visit us to experience first-hand how we make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners every day.
Your Pet's Happiness, Our Promise
At Dreadlocks for Dingoes, every pet is treated like family. We invite you to visit our facility, meet our team, and see for yourself why we are the preferred choice for pet owners looking for a blend of professional expertise and tender loving care. Your pet’s happiness and well-being are, and always will be, at the heart of everything we do.
Diversity and Inclusion at Dreadlocks for Dingoes
At Dreadlocks for Dingoes, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive environment where every team member is valued, respected, and given the opportunity to thrive. We believe that our strength lies in our differences, not just our similarities. As such, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive culture that promotes and values diversity.
Our Commitment to Equal Opportunity
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, familial status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status. Our recruitment and employment practices are designed to ensure a fair, transparent, and inclusive process for all candidates.
Embracing Diversity
Diversity enriches our workplace. It brings unique perspectives that are crucial for our innovative approaches to pet care and customer service. We are committed to promoting diversity not only in our hiring practices but also through continuous training programs, inclusive company policies, and fostering an environment where everyone can freely express their thoughts and ideas.
Join Our Team
We invite individuals from all backgrounds to apply for positions at our company. Whether you are starting your career or looking to bring your expertise to a new level, we encourage you to explore the opportunities at Dreadlocks for Dingoes. Here, you will find a welcoming community where you can build a fulfilling career and make a positive impact on the lives of pets and their families.
We look forward to the unique contributions you can bring to our team and promise to continue our efforts to maintain a workplace that is diverse, inclusive, and free from discrimination. Join us in creating a brighter, more diverse future at Dreadlocks for Dingoes.