Alder Creek Kennel
Dog Handler
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent, Part time
Location:
Pembroke, ON, Canada
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
16 September 2026
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The position we are hiring for is $18.50/hr, 6 days a week (Tues-Sun) equaling 34 hours plus potential dog walking clients and future pay raises.
Tues; 4-8pm
Wed; 7am-12
Thurs; 7am-4pm
Fri; 7am-12
Sat; 7am-12
Sun; 1-8pm
**This is a high stress job caring for live animals where paying attention to detail is essential.
Overview
The Dog Handler plays a vital role in the care and management of dogs, ensuring their well-being and safety while providing exceptional service to clients. This position requires a passion for animals, strong communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. The Dog Handler will be responsible for handling various breeds and sizes of dogs, maintaining a positive environment for both the animals and their owners.
Duties
- Provide daily care for dogs, including feeding and exercising.
- Monitor the health and behavior of dogs, reporting any concerns to management.
- Maintain cleanliness in all areas where dogs are housed or exercised.
- Assist clients with questions or concerns regarding their pets, delivering excellent customer service.
- Implement training techniques as directed by management to ensure proper behavior and socialization of dogs.
- Engage in heavy lifting when necessary, such as moving supplies or managing larger breeds.
- Ensure all safety protocols are followed during interactions with dogs and clients.
Skills
- Strong customer service skills to effectively communicate with clients and address their needs.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting as required for the care and management of larger dog breeds or equipment.
- Ability to work in all weather conditions.
- Team-oriented mindset with the capability to work independently when needed.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine love for animals are essential traits for success in this role. This position offers an opportunity to work closely with animals while providing a valuable service to pet owners. If you have a passion for canine care and possess the required skills, we encourage you to apply.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: $18.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Store discount
Work Location: In person
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