Welcome To My Three Dogs Summerville

Dog Bather/Kennel Tech

My Three Dogs Summerville is looking for dog lovers to join our passionate team of pet professionals! This is a hybrid role, working both as a dog bather and a kennel/daycare attendant. Starting pay is $12/hr with the potential for tips on services performed. Ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, compassionate, and dependable, with a focus on providing pets a safe and comfortable spa experience! We strive to provide a safe, fun, and rewarding work environment, with a focus on productive teamwork.

Duties include:

• Bathing: Performing basic bathing and grooming services (bathing, brushing, and nail trims, etc.) on a variety of dog sizes and coat types 
• Helping Hand: Providing support for our professional grooming staff, including bathing their dogs and providing an extra hand when needed 
• Growth and Knowledge: Developing a familiarity with a variety of grooming products, tools, and techniques, and their appropriate uses; willingness and desire to expand your knowledge on the care of dogs and their varied grooming needs; providing top notch services to return pups to their owners in a clean, healthy, and comfortable state 

• Safety First: Utilizing approved restraint techniques and PPE. Able to follow established safety protocols to the letter to ensure a safe and comfortable environment for our guests—and ourselves!

• Scheduling: Booking appointments, as well as recording services and invoicing in kennel software 
• Client Communication: Performing consultations with pet parents regarding bathing services, and advising them on the best services we can offer based on their dog’s condition and coat type; Calling and communicating with pet parents regarding their dogs’ services and any issues encountered during their appointment 

• Playgroup Supervision: Overseeing a playgroup of dogs and managing their behavior and playtime.
• Canine Knowledge: You’ll learn animal behavior in order to provide a safe environment, including studying canine body language and learning how to make dogs comfortable in a kennel and playgroup environment.  
• Cleaning: Managing the cleanliness of our grooming/bathing areas, kennels and play areas and maintaining the highest possible cleaning standards. Cleaning toys, washing dishes, mopping floors, vacuuming hair, and taking care of unpleasant doggy messes are critical aspects of the job! 
• Daily Care: Feeding pets according to parents’ instructions; making sure all dogs have fresh water, clean bedding, and a comfortable space to stay overnight. May also include administering medication according to veterinary instructions.
• Work Together: Communicating effectively with other team members—working at a doggie daycare is fun, but only if everyone is on the same page! 
• Must love dogs: We have a lot of them! 

 

The perfect candidate for this role will embody these qualities:

• Team Player: Works together well with others to make sure all appointments are completed and our guests are cared for
• Good Communicator: Able to properly, promptly, and effectively communicate with other team members, groomers, management, and pet parents
• Tech Savvy: Comfort with computers and technology and learning/operating kennel software
• Flexibility: A flexible schedule. Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Attention to Detail: Uses keen observation skills to assess pets’ needs, and to report any issues as they arise
• Desire to Learn: Hungry to develop your skills and expand your knowledge
• Animal Experience: Previous petcare/animal experience preferred, but not required. Love for animals a must! We are happy to train the right candidate.
• Dog Friendly: Comfortable with dogs of all sizes and breeds—we see it all!
• Physical Stamina: An ability to stand/work upright for multiple hours at a time; able to lift and handle dogs of all sizes and remain active throughout your shift. This is a physically demanding job!

 

If you feel that you are reliable, willing to learn, and have a service first attitude and an unmatched love for animals we encourage you to apply with us! Benefits for all team members at My Three Dogs include discounted daycare and boarding for your own dog, with additional benefits available for full time employees like medical/vision/dental plans and 401k.

Base Salary: $12.00

Position Details Apply Locations:

• Summerville 905 N Cedar St

Doggie Daycare Attendant

If you have a passion for animals and their well-being, you've come to the right place!

We are currently looking for dedicated individuals to join our Kennel Tech Team!  At My Three Dogs, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional pet care, focusing on our core values of pet purposefulness, playfulness, and togetherness. We believe that caring for our furry guests is a collaborative effort, and we make sure to enjoy ourselves while providing top-notch care.

As part of our team, you will be surrounded by like-minded animal lovers who are committed to ensuring the happiness and safety of dogs while their owners are away.

We're on the hunt for attentive, punctual, and totally pawsome individuals who have a genuine love for working with pets. 

We value the commitment and dedication of our team members and recognize their potential. We offer clear career paths for those who demonstrate their passion and excellence in animal care. So, if you're ready to wag your way into an incredible career, unleash your passion and apply today!

Key responsibilities include:

• Ensure each pet is treated with respect and dignity, and has a safe and fun boarding experience
• Willing to learn animal behavior to ensure their safety
• Ensure kennels and play areas are clean and pleasant to be in
• Cheerful, friendly, positive team-oriented attitude
• Clean all equipment, toys, dishes, suites, floors, etc. Cleaning is a big part of what we do.
• Use common sense to solve problems as it relates to dogs in our care.
• Understand or learn about canine body language and how to make the dogs comfortable in meeting you and having you lead them into our facility. 
• If you are a hard worker who takes direction well, are quick on your feet, and have initiative to make your job great then this may be the job for you!
• We love to have fun and take our job of caring for people’s pets seriously. Safety and security are a priority while enjoying all we do. We are a team and communication is key in keeping the operations going.
• This is a physically demanding job.  We ask that you be able to safely lift 50 pounds, have hand-eye coordination, and are comfortable in environments where dogs sometimes jump on you.
• Must have great customer service skills and be able to follow our safety protocols.
• Must love dogs. We have a lot of them!

 Pay starts at $12/hr. Currently looking for part time only!

 

Base Salary: $12.00

Position Details Apply Locations:

• Summerville 905 N Cedar St