Experienced Dog Daycare Attendant - Part time
Immediate Start
Please read before applying
Applicants must:
Be available between 6:30am and 7:00pm, Monday to Friday
Be physically capable of working long shifts
on their feet
, handling dogs of all sizes, and completing cleaning tasks efficiently
Have previous experience working with groups of dogs
About Us
Barks and Recreation Dog Daycare provides a high-quality, personalised daycare experience. Our entire team of carers are Fear Free Certified Professionals and the wellbeing of our dogs is at the forefront of everything we do. We operate in accordance with the Victorian Code of Practice for the Operation of Boarding Establishments, maintaining safe and legal staff-to-dog ratios and appropriate group sizes at all times.
About You
You are someone who:
Is passionate about a career with dogs, not just finding a job
Has previous experience working with groups of dogs (daycare experience highly regarded)
Is physically fit and comfortable being on your feet for long shifts (up to 12 hours)
Understands that cleaning is a significant part of the role
Is available Monday to Friday, and able to work shifts between the hours of 6:30am and 7:00pm
The Role
Part-time position
Minimum 22 hours per week,



with potential for additional hours
Pay based on previous experience and qualifications
Shortlisted applicants are required to complete a one-hour, unpaid trial shift.
Responsibilities
Actively
supervise and enrich groups of dogs of varying sizes, breeds and temperaments
Manage dog interactions and behaviours to maintain safety and wellbeing
Maintain exceptional hygiene standards through spot cleaning, facility cleaning and end-of-day cleaning duties
Monitor and report health and behavioural concerns
Greet clients at drop-off and pick-up and provide feedback on their dog's day
Create engaging social media content using photos and videos
Basic admin tasks such as taking bookings, answering phones, replying to emails
What We Offer
Pay and conditions under the Miscellaneous Award (MA******)
Convenient location with easy access to train, tram and bus services
The opportunity to bring your dog to work
Ongoing training and career development
Weekends and public holidays off
Additional weekend work opportunities through private hire events, including dog birthday parties and Greyhound Social Club events
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📌 Dog Daycare Attendant - Part Time (Melbourne)
🏢 Barks and Recreation
📍 Melbourne