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we are hiring - AVAILABLE positions

Kennel Assistant / Dog Handler

Be a part of the FM area’s most Elite Dog Training Center! Learn about dog training, behavior, and basic grooming skills from professionally educated dog behavior specialists.


ALL NEW team members must start as KENNEL ASSISTANT and with proven ability and drive to learn about dog training, reliability, and team player attitude you can move up to dog handler (this process roughly takes about 90 days.)


Hours:

  • As you train in as a kennel assistant we are looking for part time (15 - 25 hours per week) flexible hours. *For the right candidate looking for full time work, exceptions may apply. 
  • With promotion of dog handler there may be more hours and full time (25 - 40) opportunities. As a dog handler we are looking for someone available to work evenings, some weekends, and some holidays.


Added Perks:

  • Hiring bounce of $50 after 90 day’s days from hiring day.
  • Paid education in dog handling, training, behavior, and basic grooming skills.
  • Discounts on products, boarding, and training.
  • Dog Handlers can bring their well behaved dogs to work AND bathe your own dog for free
  • Flexible scheduling and Paid Time off accrual at start date.
  • Ability to grow within the company and make upwards of $2k+ per month.


What is a Kennel Assistant? 
A kennel assistant is a part time position whose responsibilities include but are not limited to: ensuring the comfort and cleanliness of all dogs in our care dogs, CLEANING- everything both inside and out. Kennels, dog bowls, floors, dishes, laundry, bathrooms, potty areas, etc. Feeding dogs, watering dogs, assisting dog handlers and trainers, organizing, etc.


$$$: Starting at $9 - $10/hr
Hiring bounce of $50 after 90 day’s days from hiring day.

Discounts on boarding, grooming, training, PTO, vacation scheduling.

Paid training and education in dog handling, behavior, and basic grooming skills.


What is a Dog Handler?
A dog handler is a full time or part time position whose responsibilities include but are not limited to: The same responsibilities of a kennel assistant but with a primary focusing on handling dogs. Ensure the comfort and cleanliness of boarding dogs, greeting and interacting with clients, walking dogs, practicing obedience with dogs, playing, cuddling, and feeding dogs. Shadowing our professionally educated trainers, learning basic to advanced dog handling and training techniques, and basic grooming such as baths and nail trims.


$$$: $10.25 - $13/hr + Commissions 

Evening shift.


GROWTH:

We are a rapidly growing company. Our employees have worked their way up to high paying management and even dog trainer positions through the company by showing their dedication and pursuing a higher level of education in canine behavior!

Smartk9 will contact you by your personal email and set up an interview. Due to the COVID-19 we are allowing both in person or by a webcam. Along with an in person/web interview we require a 2-4 hours working interview which will be set up after the initial interview.



Please submit the following information to: Emilee@SmartK9Fargo.com

  • Resume & Cover Letter
  • Hours Available
  • A few dates / times that work for you to schedule an interview and if the interview will be at our facility location or via Zoom.
  • Please take this personality test and send us a screenshot of the page right after you click "see my results". This is NOT to test you, just to get to know you better! www.16personalities.com

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