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K9 Resorts of Greece

Pet Care Technician

Penfield, NY · On-site

$17/hr

If you love dogs and don't mind getting your hands dirty, this is the perfect job for you. Daily tasks include cleaning accommodations, giving baths, and managing doggie daycare. Strong communication ...

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How much do dog job jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for dog job in Rochester, NY is $14.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.36 and $15.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a dog job?

Dog jobs refer to roles or tasks that dogs can perform, often to assist humans or fulfill specific purposes. These jobs include service dogs for people with disabilities, police or military working dogs, therapy dogs, detection dogs (such as for drugs or explosives), herding, hunting, and search and rescue. Each dog job requires specific training and utilizes the unique abilities and instincts of various dog breeds. These working dogs play an important role in society by providing safety, companionship, and essential services.

What dog job can I do if I love dogs?

Dog jobs suitable for dog lovers include dog walking, pet sitting, dog grooming, and training. These roles often require good communication skills, knowledge of canine behavior, and sometimes certifications or experience with animals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a dog job, and why are they important?

I'm sorry, but 'Dog Job' is not a recognized professional occupation.

What is the difference between Dog Job vs Pet Care Assistant?

AspectDog JobPet Care Assistant
Required CredentialsBasic pet handling skills, certifications varyPet care certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentDog shelters, kennels, pet storesAnimal clinics, pet grooming centers, shelters
Employer & IndustryAnimal shelters, pet stores, kennelsVeterinary clinics, pet grooming, shelters
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Dog Job and Pet Care Assistant roles both involve caring for animals, but Dog Jobs typically focus on handling and caring for dogs specifically, often in shelters or kennels. Pet Care Assistants may work with a variety of animals in veterinary or grooming settings. While their responsibilities overlap, Dog Jobs are more specialized in dog care, whereas Pet Care Assistants have a broader animal care scope.

What jobs pay well working with dogs?

High-paying jobs working with dogs include professional dog trainers, veterinary behaviorists, and dog groomers with specialized skills. These roles often require certifications, experience, and sometimes advanced education, and they typically involve working in private practices, training facilities, or high-end grooming salons.

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Infographic showing various Dog Job job openings in Rochester, NY as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $29,118 per year, or $14 per hour.

Dog Daycare Attendant / Enrichment Specialist

ADP - RNOOID0028281371

Henrietta, NY • On-site

$16/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Available shift would be weekdays 130-7pm, weekend option preferred (morning/evening)

Paid shadow shifts and online learning will be offered until training is complete.

$.25 immediate raise when training is complete within 3 weeks

We always look to grow and promote from within!

Description:

Central Bark is seeking dog lovers with a passion for providing top notch care, and a desire to grow with a company of like-minded individuals! Starting pay rate is $16 per hour with raises based on performance. Ideal candidate will be a kind, conscientious, and detail-oriented caregiver with a flexible schedule! We strive to provide a safe, fun, and rewarding work environment, with a focus on productive teamwork.

Duties include:

  • 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 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.
  • Problem Solving: Use common sense to solve problems as it relates to dogs in our care.
  • Be Proactive: Work with initiative to take on an array of tasks in our center.
  • Work Together: Communicating effectively with other team members—working at a doggie daycare is fun, but only if everyone is on the same page!
  • Guest Service: Must have basic customer service skills and be ready to talk with pet parents about their family members!
  • Safety First: Able to follow established safety protocols to the letter to ensure a safe and fun environment for our guests—and ourselves!
  • Must love dogs: We have a lot of them!

Please note that the above-listed duties and responsibilities are the basic requirements for this role and may be modified, expanded, or reduced based on the evolving needs of the company.

If you’re the right candidate, we’d love for you to join our team! Benefits for all team members at Central Bark include discounted daycare and boarding for your own dog. Pay starts at $16/hr.

Requirements:

The perfect candidate will embody these qualities:

  • Team Player: Works together well with others to make sure all duties are completed and our guests are cared for
  • Good Communicator: Able to properly, promptly, and effectively communicate with other team members, management, and pet parents
  • Flexibility: A flexible schedule. Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
  • Attention to Detail: Uses keen observation skills to make sure guests are safe and comfortable, and to report any issues as they arise
  • Animal Experience: Previous petcare/animal experience preferred, but not required. Love for animals a must!
  • 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, in all weather types; able to lift at least 50 lbs and remain active throughout your shift. This is a physically demanding job!