Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)401(k) matchingCompetitive salaryEmployee discountsFlexible scheduleOpportunity for advancementTraining & development
Were Hiring! Join Our Pack at The Dog Chateau!
The Dog Chateau is an award-winning daycare, boarding, and training facility, proudly voted #1 Pet Boarding/Day Care by the Daily Gazette and a Times Union Best Of Finalist: Top 5 Places to Bring Your Dog in the Capital Region.
Are you passionate about dogs and dedicated to providing top-notch care? We are seeking a compassionate, reliable, and hardworking Dog Daycare & Boarding Assistant to join our team. We pride ourselves on offering every pup a safe, fun, and nurturing environment and are looking for someone who shares our commitment to excellence.
Position: Dog Daycare & Boarding AssistantLocation: The Dog Chateau, Glenville, NYJob Type: Part-time or Full-timeExpected Hours: 1540 hours per weekHourly Pay: $18$20 per hourKey Responsibilities:
Ensure the safety, structure, and positive social dynamics of all dogs in a supervised pack environmentLead structured off-leash pack walks and outdoor adventures across our 11 fenced-in acresFacilitate enrichment-based activities that support mental stimulation, confidence, and healthy behaviorMonitor and assess canine body language, behavior, and group interactions, proactively preventing and addressing issuesProvide individualized care and attention, adapting to each dogs temperament, energy level, and needsMaintain a clean, organized, and sanitary environment across all indoor and outdoor spaces to the highest standardsSupport feeding routines, medication administration, and daily wellness checks with attention to detailDeliver an exceptional client experienceAssist in creating a calm, structured, and enriching daily flow, balancing play, rest, and activityCollaborate with team members to uphold The Dog Chateaus standards of excellence, safety, and careQualifications:
Genuine passion for dogs and a strong commitment to their safety, well-being, and enrichmentHands-on experience working with dogs in a daycare, boarding, training, shelter, or similar environmentStrong understanding of canine behavior, body language, and pack dynamicsAbility to confidently handle dogs of all sizes, temperaments, and energy levelsExperience with or interest in basic obedience training and behavior reinforcementAbility to remain calm, observant, and proactive in a fast-paced, group-play environmentStrong work ethic with a high level of responsibility, reliability, and attention to detailPhysically capable of standing, walking, and working outdoors for extended periods, including multiple structured pack walks dailyAbility to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks safelyExcellent teamwork and communication skills, with a professional, client-focused mindsetWillingness to work a flexible schedule, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidaysPet First Aid/CPR certification preferred (or willingness to obtaincompany-sponsored training provided)Benefits:
Competitive hourly pay ($18$20/hour)401K with 3% employer match for both part-time and full-time team members after 90 daysHands-on experience in a structured, enrichment-based environment focused on canine behavior and pack dynamicsOngoing training and professional development opportunities, including exposure to socialization and obedience workEmployee discounts on servicesOpportunity to bring your dog to work with free daycare (pending successful evaluation)Work in a beautiful, nature-based setting with 11 fenced-in acres and expansive indoor spaceBe part of a supportive, team-oriented culture that values excellence, accountability, and growthMeaningful, purpose-driven work making a direct impact on the well-being of dogs and the communityOur Mission:
To care for every dog like familyenriching their lives and well-being through expert care, love, and compassion in a nature-based setting where they experience new adventures each day and truly thrive. We are equally committed to creating a brighter future for dogs in need by supporting rescue efforts and community organizations dedicated to their safety, care, and well-being.
If youre ready to join a team that values compassion, responsibility, and the well-being of every dog, apply today! Send your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why youd be an excellent fit for The Dog Chateau.
Company Description
The Dog Chateau is a premier dog care facility located in Glenville, NY, offering exceptional daycare, boarding, and enrichment services for dogs. With 11 scenic, fenced-in acres for supervised play and a 5,000-square-foot indoor area for play and rest, we create a comfortable, engaging environment that fosters natural pack dynamics. Dedicated to providing a healthy, all-natural experience, we offer locally sourced, human-grade treats to the dogs in our care and use all-natural grooming products. Our focus on safety, well-being, and quality ensures that every pup enjoys a nurturing, enriching stay. At The Dog Chateau, were not just a businesswere a community of dog lovers committed to making a positive difference in the lives of pets and their families.
Join The Dog Chateau for a fulfilling job with dogs, scenic acres, a supportive team, competitive pay, 401K, and meaningful, flexible work!
Address
The Dog Chateau
4057 Amsterdam Rd.Glenville,
NY
USA
Industry
Animal
Website
https://www.thedogchateau.com/home
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