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Camp Bow Wow® is the provider of premier doggy day care and overnight boarding. We are looking for responsible, punctual and hard working candidates to work as Camp Counselors and/or Front Desk at our San Diego Airport location in Point Loma. Camp Bow Wow® provides a fun, safe and upscale environment for dogs to play all day while receiving lots of love and attention! We provide doggy day camp for clients wishing to drop their dogs off in the morning and pick them up in the evening, as well as overnight boarding for travelers. Overnight campers play in the day camp program during the day and have their own individual cabins at night. The camp concept provides the highest levels of fun, safety and service for our pets, and peace of mind for their pet parents.

Camp Counselor/Shift Lead Position: We are looking for qualified, pet enthusiasts for camp. This team member would help with day camp and boarding for our campers (the dogs). The job consists mainly of caring for the animals and adhering to a strict schedule and cleaning routine. We are looking for several candidates to start in the Camp Counselor and Front Desk roles. This position requires caring for dogs seven days per week from the morning to the evening, so there are many different shifts available for you to work.

Front Desk Position: We are also looking for individuals who, in addition to working as a Camp Counselor/Shift Lead, would be responsible for providing excellent customer service, answering phones and performing general clerical duties.

Responsibilities:
-This team member would help with day camp and boarding for our campers (the dogs)

– Caring for dogs of all breeds and sizes in our daycare, all day play environment

– Ensuring the safety of all of our campers by following operations policies

– Engaging in healthy play with dogs in play yards

– Managing dogs in your care to proactively avoid any scuffles in the play yards

– Ensuring a clean and sanitary facility

– Ensuring familiarity with all dog’s names and personalities

– Making sure all dogs are monitored for any cuts or scrapes while at play

– Ensuring timeline and daily checklist gets done in timely manner

Qualifications:

– Demonstrating a positive, fun attitude

- Previous sales experience and the ability to engage and educate pet owners about our services is a must

- The successful candidate will have great organization skills, be a born multi-tasker and able to work independently

- Applicants must be able and willing to work a flexible schedule including shifts that include mornings (start at 6:30 am), nights (until 7:00 pm), weekends and holidays

- Previous experience working with dogs in a professional setting such as a kennel, dog daycare, veterinary clinic, or animal shelter is preferred but not necessary - training is available

- Ability to handle dogs of various sizes and temperaments safely and confidently

- Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with pet owners

- Physical stamina to handle heavy lifting (up to 50 pounds) and perform tasks that require bending, kneeling, and standing for extended periods of time

- Willingness to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays as needed

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

If you are passionate about working with dogs and providing them with a safe and enjoyable environment, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume along with a brief cover letter detailing your relevant experience.

At Camp Bow Wow San Diego Airport, we proudly provide trusted dog boarding and daycare services in Point Loma and its surrounding areas, including Mission Valley and Balboa Park. As a leading overnight dog boarding and day care facility, our priority is creating a safe, enriching, and loving environment where every dog feels right at home. Our experienced team is dedicated to delivering top-tier care tailored to each pup’s needs. With a focus on comfort, play, and personalized attention, we’re proud to be your go-to provider for exceptional care.